The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Alaska State & Local Government Finances by Level of Government:  1994-95
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
  ALASKA
  State & local State & local  State  Local  Local
Description government government government government government
  amount1 CV amount amount1 CV
  1 2 3 4 5
 Population (July 1995, thousands) 604 (X) 604 604 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1994, in millions)  14,184 (X) 14,184 14,184 (X)
         
 Revenue1 10,100,428 0.17 8,365,899 2,560,089 0.79
         
  General revenue1 8,860,392 0.17 7,358,377 2,327,575 0.67
         
Intergovernmental revenue1 1,085,615 1.33 980,048 931,127 1.61
     From Federal Government 1,085,615 1.33 975,299 110,316 13.05
     From State government (1) (X) - 820,811 0.67
     From local governments1 (1) (X) 4,749 (1) (X)
         
General revenue from own sources   7,774,777 0.15 6,378,329 1,396,448 0.82
    Taxes   2,693,830 0.35 1,922,463 771,367 1.21
          Property 676,786 0.24 57,294 619,492 0.26
          Sales and gross receipts   235,212 3.71 101,039 134,173 6.50
               General sales   106,613 7.71 - 106,613 7.71
               Selective sales 128,599 0.66 101,039 27,560 3.10
                    Motor fuel 39,601 0.00 39,601 - 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 13,125 0.00 11,969 1,156 0.00
                    Tobacco products 17,087 0.00 17,087 - 0.00
                    Public utilities   8,094 0.00 2,401 5,693 0.00
                    Other selective sales   50,692 1.69 29,981 20,711 4.13
          Individual income   - 0.00 - - 0.00
          Corporate income   528,005 0.00 528,005 - 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   29,975 0.00 24,496 5,479 0.00
          Other taxes   1,223,852 0.01 1,211,629 12,223 1.03
         
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   5,080,947 0.09 4,455,866 625,081 0.71
          Current charges   702,191 0.65 278,853 423,338 1.07
               Education   120,444 0.17 94,102 26,342 0.78
                    Institutions  of higher education   94,000 0.00 94,000 - 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 8,315 0.55 - 8,315 0.55
               Hospitals   45,072 0.00 - 45,072 0.00
               Highways   47,000 0.00 47,000 - 0.00
               Air transportation (airports)   56,969 0.03 49,252 7,717 0.23
               Parking facilities   5,161 0.00 - 5,161 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   26,741 5.53 - 26,741 5.53
               Natural resources   12,661 0.00 12,661 - 0.00
               Parks and recreation   9,429 0.00 - 9,429 0.00
               Housing and community development   14,379 5.29 6,105 8,274 9.19
               Sewerage   46,882 1.93 - 46,882 1.93
               Solid waste management   36,775 2.41 - 36,775 2.41
               Other charges   280,678 1.53 69,733 210,945 2.03
         
          Miscellaneous general revenue   4,378,756 0.04 4,177,013 201,743 0.90
               Interest earnings   3,016,216 0.04 2,842,589 173,627 0.68
               Special assessments   3,478 11.42 - 3,478 11.42
               Sale of property   6,460 0.00 3,941 2,519 0.00
               Other general revenue   1,352,602 0.07 1,330,483 22,119 4.07
         
Utility revenue 227,964 3.20 23,847 204,117 3.57
     Water supply   52,075 5.83 - 52,075 5.83
     Electric power   170,883 3.94 23,847 147,036 4.58
     Gas supply   1,293 0.00 - 1,293 0.00
     Transit   3,713 0.00 - 3,713 0.00
         
Liquor store revenue   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
Insurance trust revenue   1,012,072 0.00 983,675 28,397 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   184,699 0.00 184,699 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   824,821 0.00 796,424 28,397 0.00
     Workers' compensation   2,552 0.00 2,552 - 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
 Expenditure1 7,199,234 0.28 5,599,033 2,594,745 0.77
         
By character and object:          
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 101,012 0.00 1,095,556 - 0.00
     Direct expenditure   7,098,222 0.28 4,503,477 2,594,745 0.77
          Current operations   4,950,329 0.37 3,148,468 1,801,861 1.03
          Capital outlay   937,593 1.17 410,937 526,656 2.09
               Construction   725,581 1.51 329,758 395,823 2.78
               Other capital outlay   212,012 0.17 81,179 130,833 0.27
         
          Assistance and subsidies   146,697 0.00 146,697 - 0.00
          Interest on debt   552,066 0.50 293,414 258,652 1.07
          Insurance benefits and repayments 511,537 0.00 503,961 7,576 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   1,823,268 0.54 893,274 929,994 1.05
         
Direct expenditure by function 7,098,222 0.28 4,503,477 2,594,745 0.77
     Direct general expenditure   6,253,194 0.25 3,951,867 2,301,327 0.68
          Capital outlay   843,759 1.31 408,884 434,875 2.54
          Other direct general expenditure    5,409,435 0.23 3,542,983 1,866,452 0.66
         
          Education services:          
               Education   1,501,880 0.49 595,146 906,734 0.82
                    Capital outlay   140,862 0.44 28,455 112,407 0.56
                         Higher education   297,909 0.00 297,909 - 0.00
                              Capital outlay   10,564 0.00 10,564 - 0.00
                         Elementary & secondary education   1,135,641 0.65 228,907 906,734 0.82
                              Capital outlay   129,200 0.48 16,793 112,407 0.56
                         Other education   68,330 0.00 68,330 - 0.00
               Libraries   22,247 2.50 5,609 16,638 3.34
         
          Social services and income maintenance:          
               Public welfare   560,313 0.00 541,660 18,653 0.07
                    Cash assistance payments 141,432 0.00 141,432 - 0.00
                    Vendor payments   301,236 0.00 301,236 - 0.00
                    Other public welfare   117,645 0.01 98,992 18,653 0.07
               Hospitals   82,719 0.00 31,547 51,172 0.00
                    Capital outlay   366 0.00 331 35 0.00
               Health   143,015 1.06 86,740 56,275 2.70
               Social insurance administration    32,672 0.00 32,672 - 0.00
               Veterans' services   28,006 0.00 28,006 - 0.00
         
          Transportation:          
               Highways   663,669 0.47 551,413 112,256 2.77
                    Capital outlay   287,097 0.68 239,258 47,839 4.10
               Air transportation (airports) 97,515 0.06 87,259 10,256 0.56
               Parking facilities   3,808 0.00 - 3,808 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   30,228 6.17 - 30,228 6.17
               Transit subsidies   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
          Public safety:          
               Police protection   148,729 2.57 48,931 99,798 3.84
               Fire protection   49,402 2.61 - 49,402 2.61
               Correction   143,114 0.00 142,585 529 0.00
                    Capital outlay   1,895 0.00 1,895 - 0.00
               Protective inspection and regulation   37,226 0.00 33,224 4,002 0.00
         
          Environment and housing:          
               Natural resources   242,172 0.00 239,045 3,127 0.00
                    Capital outlay   26,418 0.00 26,400 18 0.00
               Parks and recreation   49,014 1.26 10,473 38,541 1.60
                    Capital outlay   11,039 0.10 1,235 9,804 0.11
               Housing and community development    119,130 10.70 39,764 79,366 16.06
               Sewerage   74,383 1.09 - 74,383 1.09
                    Capital outlay   39,183 0.24 - 39,183 0.24
               Solid waste management   47,268 2.07 - 47,268 2.07
                    Capital outlay   10,705 0.00 - 10,705 0.00
         
          Governmental administration:          
               Financial administration   172,391 2.66 116,594 55,797 8.22
               Judicial and legal   174,598 0.08 165,273 9,325 1.51
               General public buildings 40,179 2.08 34,896 5,283 15.84
               Other governmental administration    101,861 2.66 39,321 62,540 4.33
          Interest on general debt   507,770 0.55 275,631 232,139 1.21
         
          General expenditure, n.e.c.          
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   58,720 0.00 58,720 - 0.00
               Other and unallocable   1,121,165 0.46 787,358 333,807 1.55
         
     Utility expenditure 333,491 2.28 47,649 285,842 2.66
               Capital outlay   93,834 0.25 2,053 91,781 0.26
          Water supply   81,839 3.68 - 81,839 3.68
          Electric power   199,216 3.76 47,649 151,567 4.95
          Gas supply   32,438 0.00 - 32,438 0.00
          Transit   19,998 0.00 - 19,998 0.00
         
     Liquor store expenditure   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
     Insurance trust expenditure 511,537 0.00 503,961 7,576 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   184,015 0.00 184,015 - 0.00
          Employee retirement   325,252 0.00 317,676 7,576 0.00
          Workers' compensation   2,270 0.00 2,270 - 0.00
          Other insurance trust   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
 Debt outstanding   7,068,016 0.62 3,232,262 3,835,754 1.15
         
Short-term    49,580 0.00 2,000 47,580 0.00
Long-term    7,018,436 0.63 3,230,262 3,788,174 1.17
     Full faith and credit   1,919,585 0.20 396,011 1,523,574 0.26
     Nonguaranteed   5,098,851 0.88 2,834,251 2,264,600 1.98
         
Long-term debt by purpose          
     Public debt for private purposes   3,427,188 0.00 2,217,806 1,209,382 0.00
     Education   470,555 0.00 33,026 437,529 0.00
     Utilities   751,678 0.89 342,491 409,187 1.64
     Other   2,369,015 1.89 636,939 1,732,076 2.59
Long-term debt issued   983,122 0.00 460,835 522,287 0.00
Long-term debt retired   1,253,226 0.21 812,935 440,291 0.59
         
 Cash and security holdings   31,393,223 0.05 28,233,430 3,159,793 0.49
         
Insurance trust funds   7,205,252 0.00 6,950,365 254,887 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    188,185 0.00 188,185 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   7,015,089 0.00 6,760,202 254,887 0.00
     Workers' compensation   1,978 0.00 1,978 - 0.00
     Miscellaneous   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
Other than insurance trust funds   24,187,971 0.06 21,283,065 2,904,906 0.54
     By purpose          
          Offsets to debt   3,687,280 0.01 2,362,323 1,324,957 0.03
          Bond funds   541,236 0.00 13,252 527,984 0.00
          Other   19,959,455 0.08 18,907,490 1,051,965 1.48
1 Duplicative intergovernmental transactions are excluded.
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: Internet table. Population Estimates Program, released July 1, 1994.
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (August 1995) BEA.

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