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California · per resident

Vista versus Chico

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

Vista · 100,636 residentsChico · 101,299 residents
Spending
$1,654 · $1,510
Local taxes
$932 · $1,014
Aid from other governments
$188 · $327
Police, fire and public safety
$667 · $595
Debt
$847 · $185

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 →