The U.S. Census Bureau
 
State Government Finances: 2001
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised March 2004)
Item NEBRASKA
   
Amount Percent Per Capita
     
Population (thousands, July 1, 2001) 1,720 (X) (X)
     
Total Revenue 5,943,922 100.00 3,455.77
     
   General revenue 5,874,524 98.83 3,415.42
      Intergovernmental revenue 1,626,621 27.37 945.71
      Taxes 3,037,408 51.10 1,765.93
         General sales 1,032,181 17.37 600.11
         Selective sales 415,198 6.99 241.39
         License taxes 183,294 3.08 106.57
         Individual income tax 1,227,092 20.64 713.43
         Corporate income tax 138,040 2.32 80.26
         Other taxes 41,603 0.70 24.19
     
      Current charges 567,206 9.54 329.77
      Miscellaneous general revenue 643,289 10.82 374.01
   Utility revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust revenue 69,398 1.17 40.35
     
Total expenditure 6,111,217 100.00 3,553.03
   Intergovernmental expenditure 1,684,159 27.56 979.16
   Direct expenditure 4,427,058 72.44 2,573.87
      Current operation 3,358,732 54.96 1,952.75
      Capital outlay 583,386 9.55 339.18
      Insurance benefits and repayments 268,609 4.40 156.17
      Assistance and subsidies 100,209 1.64 58.26
      Interest on debt 116,122 1.90 67.51
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 1,634,335 26.74 950.19
     
Total expenditure 6,111,217 100.00 3,553.03
   General expenditure 5,842,608 95.60 3,396.87
      Intergovernmental expenditure 1,684,159 27.56 979.16
      Direct expenditure 4,158,449 68.05 2,417.70
     
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 2,083,264 34.09 1,211.20
      Public welfare 1,508,251 24.68 876.89
      Hospitals 177,365 2.90 103.12
      Health 323,252 5.29 187.94
      Highways 477,265 7.81 277.48
     
      Police protection 67,378 1.10 39.17
      Correction 176,136 2.88 102.40
      Natural resources 170,593 2.79 99.18
      Parks and recreation 27,078 0.44 15.74
      Government administration 189,669 3.10 110.27
     
      Interest on general debt 116,122 1.90 67.51
      Other and unallocable 526,235 8.61 305.95
     
   Utility expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust expenditure 268,609 4.40 156.17
     
Debt at end of fiscal year 1,799,628 100.00 1,046.30
     
Cash and security holdings 9,285,224 100.00 5,398.39
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: Table ST-EST2002-01 - State Population Estimates: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002,  Population Division,
U.S. Census Bureau, released December 20, 2002.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: March 19 2004
Last Revised: March 19 2004