1997 Per Capita Expenditures for the 184 Largest Minnesota Cities by Area and Size of Population
  General Govern-
ment
Health & Public Safety Street Maint-
enance
Culture and Rec. Housing and Econ. Develop. Miscel-
laneous Expend.
Six Cate-
gory Total
Six Cate-
gory Rank
Total Capital Outlay Per Capita % of Revenues from:
City Prop. Tax State Aid Prop. Taxes State Aid
  Outside 7 County Metro Area, Cities with Population 20,000 to 50,000 (5 cities)
Average $55.18 $167.88 $93.85 $91.90 $46.98 $50.97 $506.75   $321.67 $164.32 $301.41 22.09% 39.93%
AUSTIN 44.99 158.59 112.27 113.68 94.96 34.76 559.24 2 225.00 126.96 324.57 15.28% 39.06%
MANKATO 47.88 181.42 115.20 74.93 28.29 34.77 482.49 3 455.89 233.92 285.53 34.33% 41.91%
MOORHEAD 73.36 193.68 80.95 51.32 67.42 101.49 568.21 1 156.26 93.04 363.10 12.11% 47.25%
OWATONNA 48.29 133.18 88.68 129.09 14.58 46.78 460.60 5 663.30 182.56 234.30 22.29% 28.61%
WINONA 61.36 172.52 72.13 90.47 29.64 37.07 463.19 4 107.88 185.13 299.55 26.47% 42.83%
  Outside 7 County Metro Area, Cities with Population 50,000 to 100,000 (3 cities)
Average $79.08 $233.60 $88.49 $84.76 $50.42 $64.06 $600.42 - $286.79 $231.48 $272.96 24.81% 28.24%
DULUTH 130.66 269.13 116.45 50.03 80.68 116.36 763.31 1 279.22 204.36 379.04 18.69% 34.67%
ROCHESTER 42.59 224.99 80.17 128.99 7.17 12.19 496.10 3 289.27 248.98 219.50 27.09% 23.88%
ST. CLOUD 64.01 206.69 68.84 75.26 63.41 63.63 541.84 2 291.87 241.10 220.36 28.64% 26.18%

Last Updated on 11/9/99
By Lynn Edward Reed