The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Wyoming State & Local Government Finances by Level of Government:  1998-99   
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
  Wyoming
  State & local State & local  State  Local  Local
Description government government government government government
  amount1 CV amount amount1 CV
  1 2 3 4 5
           
 Population (FY 1999, in thousands) 480 (X) 480 480 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1998, in millions)  11,966 (X) 11,966 11,966 (X)
           
 Revenue1 4,421,879 1.34 3,092,259 2,056,672 2.95
           
  General revenue1 3,444,641 1.62 2,214,606 1,957,087 2.93
           
Intergovernmental revenue1 918,941 0.23 907,818 738,175 1.55
     From Federal Government 918,941 0.23 879,631 39,310 5.42
     From State government 0 0.00 0 698,865 1.58
     From local governments1 0 0.00 28,187 0 0.00
           
General revenue from own sources   2,525,700 2.21 1,306,788 1,218,912 4.58
    Taxes   1,357,106 0.12 811,648 545,458 0.31
          Property 522,697 0.22 99,226 423,471 0.27
          Sales and gross receipts   526,024 0.05 428,557 97,467 0.26
               General sales   432,634 0.00 346,502 86,132 0.00
               Selective sales 93,390 0.27 82,055 11,335 2.22
                    Motor fuel 62,617 0.00 62,617 0 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 1,268 0.00 1,268 0 0.00
                    Tobacco products 5,786 0.00 5,786 0 0.00
                    Public utilities   11,257 2.11 2,047 9,210 2.58
                    Other selective sales   12,462 0.28 10,337 2,125 1.67
          Individual income   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
          Corporate income   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   56,334 0.05 47,136 9,198 0.33
          Other taxes   252,051 0.46 236,729 15,322 7.55
           
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   1,168,594 4.77 495,140 673,454 8.28
          Current charges   605,845 6.04 105,740 500,105 7.31
               Education   118,008 0.00 76,588 41,420 0.00
                    Institutions  of higher education   104,068 0.00 75,500 28,568 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 11,654 0.00 0 11,654 0.00
               Hospitals   315,876 1.08 9,296 306,580 1.11
               Highways   1,829 0.75 1,676 153 9.00
               Air transportation (airports)   7,198 0.26 757 6,441 0.29
               Parking facilities   297 0.00 0 297 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Natural resources   6,185 5.72 1,489 4,696 7.53
               Parks and recreation   9,268 1.67 31 9,237 1.68
               Housing and community development   1,427 2.86 1,148 279 14.61
               Sewerage   37,827 15.78 0 37,827 15.78
               Solid waste management   26,059 2.23 75 25,984 2.23
               Other charges   81,871 44.16 14,680 67,191 53.81
           
          Miscellaneous general revenue   562,749 6.68 389,400 173,349 21.69
               Interest earnings   410,078 2.00 310,841 99,237 8.26
               Special assessments   38,509 83.07 0 38,509 83.07
               Sale of property   5,024 4.47 2,240 2,784 8.06
               Other general revenue   109,138 3.18 76,319 32,819 10.59
           
Utility revenue 94,793 5.58 0 94,793 5.58
     Water supply   61,525 8.59 0 61,525 8.59
     Electric power   33,268 0.99 0 33,268 0.99
     Gas supply   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
     Transit   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
Liquor store revenue   40,712 0.00 40,712 0 0.00
           
Insurance trust revenue   841,733 0.00 836,941 4,792 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   33,954 0.00 33,954 0 0.00
     Employee retirement   786,502 0.00 781,710 4,792 0.00
     Workers' compensation   21,277 0.00 21,277 0 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
 Expenditure1 3,542,151 1.23 2,372,933 1,931,593 2.26
           
By character and object:          
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 1,072 0.00 762,009 1,438 5.79
     Direct expenditure   3,541,079 1.23 1,610,924 1,930,155 2.26
          Current operations   2,551,060 1.53 947,544 1,603,516 2.43
          Capital outlay   595,939 3.10 344,135 251,804 7.34
               Construction   446,024 4.04 300,877 145,147 12.41
               Other capital outlay   149,915 2.37 43,258 106,657 3.33
           
          Assistance and subsidies   27,592 0.00 27,592 0 0.00
          Interest on debt   132,825 0.20 60,905 71,920 0.36
          Insurance benefits and repayments 233,663 0.00 230,748 2,915 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   1,211,368 0.18 388,240 823,128 0.27
           
Direct expenditure by function          
Direct expenditure 3,541,079 1.23 1,610,924 1,930,155 2.26
     Direct general expenditure   3,152,053 1.27 1,344,879 1,807,174 2.22
          Capital outlay   556,154 2.17 344,135 212,019 5.70
          Other direct general expenditure    2,595,899 1.50 1,000,744 1,595,155 2.43
           
          Education services:          
               Education   1,068,422 0.00 242,775 825,647 0.00
                     Capital outlay   95,832 0.00 19,002 76,830 0.00
                   Higher education   294,302 0.00 192,933 101,369 0.00
                         Capital outlay   24,183 0.00 18,776 5,407 0.00
                   Elementary & secondary education   724,278 0.00 0 724,278 0.00
                         Capital outlay   71,423 0.00 0 71,423 0.00
                   Other education   49,842 0.00 49,842 0 0.00
               Libraries   13,738 0.96 1,973 11,765 1.12
           
          Social services and income maintenance:          
               Public welfare   250,734 0.01 243,108 7,626 0.30
                    Cash assistance payments 4,620 0.00 4,620 0 0.00
                    Vendor payments   193,771 0.00 193,771 0 0.00
                    Other public welfare   52,343 0.04 44,717 7,626 0.30
               Hospitals   365,729 0.16 38,268 327,461 0.18
                    Capital outlay   25,999 0.90 228 25,771 0.91
               Health   82,401 0.16 64,388 18,013 0.72
               Social insurance administration    15,993 0.00 15,993 0 0.00
               Veterans' services   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
          Transportation:          
               Highways   397,146 0.13 321,982 75,164 0.69
                    Capital outlay   269,091 0.21 240,422 28,669 1.96
               Air transportation (airports) 15,852 23.76 873 14,979 25.14
               Parking facilities   369 0.00 0 369 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Transit subsidies   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
          Public safety:          
               Police protection   93,477 0.38 17,880 75,597 0.47
               Fire protection   25,946 6.76 0 25,946 6.76
               Correction   95,071 0.06 75,287 19,784 0.29
                    Capital outlay   34,636 0.01 33,270 1,366 0.19
               Protective inspection and regulation   15,070 0.69 11,900 3,170 3.27
           
          Environment and housing:          
               Natural resources   123,769 0.25 97,788 25,981 1.20
                    Capital outlay   32,653 0.97 30,372 2,281 13.94
               Parks and recreation   47,521 0.72 10,344 37,177 0.91
                    Capital outlay   6,406 4.29 377 6,029 4.56
               Housing and community development    10,152 3.06 4,430 5,722 5.44
               Sewerage   40,801 25.15 0 40,801 25.15
                    Capital outlay   17,129 63.55 0 17,129 63.55
               Solid waste management   26,920 1.70 0 26,920 1.70
                    Capital outlay   4,554 7.27 0 4,554 7.27
           
          Governmental administration:          
               Financial administration   80,269 1.85 51,764 28,505 5.21
               Judicial and legal   49,851 0.33 30,957 18,894 0.87
               General public buildings 18,676 1.70 6,481 12,195 2.61
               Other governmental administration    59,354 2.58 9,814 49,540 3.09
          Interest on general debt   126,356 0.19 60,905 65,451 0.37
           
          General expenditure, n.e.c.          
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
               Other and unallocable   128,436 30.20 37,969 90,467 42.88
           
     Utility expenditure 120,066 16.11 0 120,066 16.11
               Capital outlay   39,785 36.16 0 39,785 36.16
          Water supply   90,617 21.37 0 90,617 21.37
          Electric power   29,449 2.39 0 29,449 2.39
          Gas supply   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
          Transit   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
     Liquor store expenditure   35,297 0.00 35,297 0 0.00
           
     Insurance trust expenditure 233,663 0.00 230,748 2,915 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   26,962 0.00 26,962 0 0.00
          Employee retirement   135,147 0.00 132,232 2,915 0.00
          Workers' compensation   71,554 0.00 71,554 0 0.00
          Other insurance trust   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
 Debt outstanding   2,349,920 6.84 1,045,810 1,304,110 12.32
           
Short-term    0 0.00 0 0 0.00
Long-term    2,349,920 6.84 1,045,810 1,304,110 12.32
     Full faith and credit   319,637 6.50 0 319,637 6.50
     Nonguaranteed   2,030,283 7.90 1,045,810 984,473 16.29
           
Long-term debt by purpose          
     Public debt for private purposes   1,525,363 0.15 908,747 616,616 0.38
     Education   249,596 0.00 26,410 223,186 0.00
     Utilities   282,232 56.85 0 282,232 56.85
     Other   292,729 6.80 110,653 182,076 10.94
Long-term debt issued   384,020 0.92 268,353 115,667 3.07
Long-term debt retired   382,080 0.40 266,041 116,039 1.32
           
 Cash and security holdings   10,223,846 1.70 8,402,421 1,821,425 9.55
           
Insurance trust funds   3,897,509 0.00 3,848,142 49,367 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    164,399 0.00 164,399 0 0.00
     Employee retirement   3,449,687 0.00 3,400,320 49,367 0.00
     Workers' compensation   283,423 0.00 283,423 0 0.00
     Miscellaneous   0 0.00 0 0 0.00
           
Other than insurance trust funds   6,326,337 2.75 4,554,279 1,772,058 9.82
     By purpose          
          Offsets to debt   1,683,188 6.68 912,515 770,673 14.58
          Bond funds   93,725 1.10 49,517 44,208 2.33
          Other   4,549,424 1.47 3,592,247 957,177 6.98
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 December 31, 1999.
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (October 2000) BEA, released September 12, 2000.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division


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