The U.S. Census Bureau

Table 3. Expenditures of State and Local Government Employee-Retirement Systems by State and Level of Government

Fiscal Year: 1996-1997

Data are in thousands of dollars
State and level of Government Total Payments Benefits Withdrawals Other Payments
United States 76,260,217 69,386,218 3,467,388 3,406,611
     State 58,957,458 53,743,045 2,840,955 2,373,458
     Local 17,302,759 15,643,173 626,433 1,033,153
Alabama 932,833 857,471 59,235 16,127
     State 866,077 799,981 54,697 11,399
     Local 66,756 57,490 4,538 4,728
Alaska 423,232 395,065 15,155 13,012
     State 409,720 383,472 15,155 11,093
     Local 13,512 11,593 0 1,919
Arizona 791,260 721,445 43,403 26,412
     State 717,059 653,970 41,261 21,828
     Local 74,201 67,475 2,142 4,584
Arkansas 385,419 319,735 6,446 59,238
     State 371,064 307,332 6,055 57,677
     Local 14,355 12,403 391 1,561
California 11,970,962 10,829,613 496,501 644,848
     State 8,184,840 7,559,018 410,161 215,661
     Local 3,786,122 3,270,595 86,340 429,187
Colorado 1,231,568 968,896 79,680 182,992
     State 1,053,886 818,226 69,159 166,501
     Local 177,682 150,670 10,521 16,491
Connecticut 1,161,627 1,126,066 19,276 16,285
     State 954,706 938,275 15,427 1,004
     Local 206,921 187,791 3,849 15,281
Delaware 181,628 162,968 1,986 16,674
     State 159,454 142,843 1,886 14,725
     Local 22,174 20,125 100 1,949
District of Columbia 431,282 415,776 2,436 13,070
     State 0 0 0 0
     Local 431,282 415,776 2,436 13,070
Florida 2,082,362 1,932,328 20,703 129,331
     State 1,666,759 1,574,507 1,762 90,490
     Local 415,603 357,821 18,941 38,841
Georgia 1,373,072 1,262,272 57,500 53,300
     State 1,166,518 1,076,979 48,003 41,536
     Local 206,554 185,293 9,497 11,764
Hawaii 483,673 410,522 26,175 46,976
     State 483,673 410,522 26,175 46,976
     Local 0 0 0 0
Idaho 209,276 171,015 19,095 19,166
     State 208,097 169,859 19,095 19,143
     Local 1,179 1,156 0 23
Illinois 4,082,360 3,699,958 161,701 220,701
     State 2,569,490 2,328,067 88,975 152,448
     Local 1,512,870 1,371,891 72,726 68,253
Indiana 789,546 733,346 42,953 13,247
     State 696,225 641,678 41,857 12,690
     Local 93,321 91,668 1,096 557
Iowa 446,002 410,609 25,782 9,611
     State 435,900 401,054 25,627 9,219
     Local 10,102 9,555 155 392
Kansas 503,619 427,121 38,341 38,157
     State 465,528 396,661 36,762 32,105
     Local 38,091 30,460 1,579 6,052
Kentucky 898,792 829,074 51,115 18,603
     State 878,644 809,703 50,831 18,110
     Local 20,148 19,371 284 493
Louisiana 1,504,388 1,290,969 82,651 130,768
     State 1,394,295 1,190,655 77,407 126,233
     Local 110,093 100,314 5,244 4,535
Maine 317,802 284,139 15,717 17,946
     State 317,802 284,139 15,717 17,946
     Local 0 0 0 0
Maryland 1,563,969 1,297,408 45,013 221,548
     State 1,214,073 980,684 40,060 193,329
     Local 349,896 316,724 4,953 28,219
Massachusetts 2,117,706 1,850,921 225,207 41,578
     State 1,071,422 905,297 162,007 4,118
     Local 1,046,284 945,624 63,200 37,460
Michigan 2,835,578 2,575,736 141,518 118,324
     State 1,934,511 1,871,990 29,059 33,462
     Local 901,067 703,746 112,459 84,862
Minnesota 1,371,460 1,267,971 50,124 53,365
     State 1,136,687 1,054,845 43,273 38,569
     Local 234,773 213,126 6,851 14,796
Mississippi 586,515 513,074 50,319 23,122
     State 584,969 511,528 50,319 23,122
     Local 1,546 1,546 0 0
Missouri 1,031,542 914,918 52,734 63,890
     State 803,870 722,895 36,981 43,994
     Local 227,672 192,023 15,753 19,896
Montana 211,789 192,453 14,716 4,620
     State 211,575 192,240 14,715 4,620
     Local 214 213 1 0
Nebraska 273,810 169,488 92,288 12,034
     State 194,570 105,406 85,023 4,141
     Local 79,240 64,082 7,265 7,893
Nevada 320,015 300,322 8,867 10,826
     State 320,015 300,322 8,867 10,826
     Local 0 0 0 0
New Hampshire 197,317 127,565 15,603 54,149
     State 196,183 126,512 15,603 54,068
     Local 1,134 1,053 0 81
New Jersey 2,686,490 2,557,009 101,987 27,494
     State 2,675,133 2,547,020 101,272 26,841
     Local 11,357 9,989 715 653
New Mexico 478,141 417,053 46,171 14,917
     State 478,141 417,053 46,171 14,917
     Local 0 0 0 0
New York 10,211,743 9,850,807 212,384 148,552
     State 5,272,662 5,063,952 100,819 107,891
     Local 4,939,081 4,786,855 111,565 40,661
North Carolina 1,408,882 1,293,839 107,182 7,861
     State 1,395,725 1,282,448 106,779 6,498
     Local 13,157 11,391 403 1,363
North Dakota 88,917 68,622 6,269 14,026
     State 82,857 63,053 6,111 13,693
     Local 6,060 5,569 158 333
Ohio 4,090,476 3,816,211 164,853 109,412
     State 4,025,753 3,760,662 162,109 102,982
     Local 64,723 55,549 2,744 6,430
Oklahoma 837,634 740,462 44,754 52,418
     State 814,411 722,885 41,345 50,181
     Local 23,223 17,577 3,409 2,237
Oregon 1,144,229 901,870 52,623 189,736
     State 1,097,653 856,508 52,542 188,603
     Local 46,576 45,362 81 1,133
Pennsylvania 3,521,636 3,305,848 64,357 151,431
     State 2,805,646 2,658,769 30,285 116,592
     Local 715,990 647,079 34,072 34,839
Rhode Island 326,855 325,578 0 1,277
     State 264,000 264,000 0 0
     Local 62,855 61,578 0 1,277
South Carolina 755,198 684,036 60,043 11,119
     State 752,515 681,480 60,010 11,025
     Local 2,683 2,556 33 94
South Dakota 115,774 96,560 10,472 8,742
     State 109,291 90,724 10,386 8,181
     Local 6,483 5,836 86 561
Tennessee 810,902 756,409 28,222 26,271
     State 549,029 521,339 23,833 3,857
     Local 261,873 235,070 4,389 22,414
Texas 3,942,775 3,463,823 372,243 106,709
     State 3,478,348 3,075,653 351,910 50,785
     Local 464,427 388,170 20,333 55,924
Utah 288,069 269,617 10,587 7,865
     State 288,069 269,617 10,587 7,865
     Local 0 0 0 0
Vermont 80,809 63,027 1,648 16,134
     State 77,889 60,667 1,596 15,626
     Local 2,920 2,360 52 508
Virginia 1,407,103 1,170,066 89,243 147,794
     State 1,127,983 928,861 77,349 121,773
     Local 279,120 241,205 11,894 26,021
Washington 1,331,822 1,209,078 72,385 50,359
     State 1,211,012 1,114,296 66,726 29,990
     Local 120,810 94,782 5,659 20,369
West Virginia 327,143 310,911 12,483 3,749
     State 306,532 291,299 12,236 2,997
     Local 20,611 19,612 247 752
Wisconsin 1,570,518 1,519,931 36,999 13,588
     State 1,354,942 1,309,076 36,883 8,983
     Local 215,576 210,855 116 4,605
Wyoming 124,697 107,217 10,243 7,237
     State 122,255 105,023 10,087 7,145
     Local 2,442 2,194 156 92