California · per resident
Palmdale versus Salinas
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Palmdale · 163,463 residentsSalinas · 161,020 residents
Spending
$1,546 · $1,460
Local taxes
$937 · $1,054
Aid from other governments
$165 · $267
Police, fire and public safety
$239 · $599
Debt
$807 · $503
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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