California · per resident
Santa Ana versus Irvine
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Santa Ana · 308,189 residentsIrvine · 313,685 residents
Spending
$2,283 · $1,915
Local taxes
$1,111 · $1,035
Aid from other governments
$544 · $87
Police, fire and public safety
$727 · $392
Debt
$1,673 · $2,766
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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