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California · per resident

Oceanside versus Garden Grove

Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.

Oceanside · 172,199 residentsGarden Grove · 171,366 residents
Spending
$2,510 · $2,029
Local taxes
$979 · $956
Aid from other governments
$440 · $137
Police, fire and public safety
$777 · $679
Debt
$613 · $1,101

Per resident: the amount divided by the population (U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments). Cities are compared inside California only: each state reports its own scope.

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Source: California State Controller's Office — Cities Annual Report (By the Numbers) · FY2024·Data ↗·Method →