Alabama 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.) | |||||
Alabama | |||||
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) | 4,370 | (X) | 4,370 | 4,370 | (X) |
Personal Income (Calendar year 1998, in millions) | 96,257 | (X) | 96,257 | 96,257 | (X) |
Revenue1 | 23,620,939 | 0.24 | 15,501,093 | 11,859,533 | 0.50 |
General revenue1 | 19,322,378 | 0.23 | 13,093,255 | 9,968,810 | 0.47 |
Intergovernmental revenue1 | 4,651,474 | 0.43 | 4,281,715 | 4,109,446 | 0.54 |
From Federal Government | 4,651,474 | 0.43 | 4,240,349 | 411,125 | 4.83 |
From State government | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3,698,321 | 0.27 |
From local governments1 | 0 | 0.00 | 41,366 | 0 | 0.00 |
General revenue from own sources | 14,670,904 | 0.26 | 8,811,540 | 5,859,364 | 0.66 |
Taxes | 8,770,411 | 0.16 | 6,032,234 | 2,738,177 | 0.52 |
Property | 1,191,792 | 0.78 | 164,495 | 1,027,297 | 0.90 |
Sales and gross receipts | 4,386,097 | 0.22 | 3,129,368 | 1,256,729 | 0.77 |
General sales | 2,740,485 | 0.37 | 1,649,120 | 1,091,365 | 0.92 |
Selective sales | 1,645,612 | 0.29 | 1,480,248 | 165,364 | 2.89 |
Motor fuel | 538,307 | 0.21 | 497,582 | 40,725 | 2.77 |
Alcoholic beverage | 149,724 | 0.42 | 120,650 | 29,074 | 2.14 |
Tobacco products | 83,014 | 0.70 | 67,802 | 15,212 | 3.84 |
Public utilities | 484,453 | 0.88 | 458,542 | 25,911 | 16.47 |
Other selective sales | 390,114 | 0.50 | 335,672 | 54,442 | 3.60 |
Individual income | 2,044,776 | 0.15 | 1,907,459 | 137,317 | 2.19 |
Corporate income | 233,024 | 0.00 | 233,024 | 0 | 0.00 |
Motor vehicle license | 204,719 | 0.39 | 184,383 | 20,336 | 3.96 |
Other taxes | 710,003 | 0.72 | 413,505 | 296,498 | 1.72 |
Charges and miscellaneous general revenue | 5,900,493 | 0.62 | 2,779,306 | 3,121,187 | 1.17 |
Current charges | 4,247,517 | 0.85 | 1,985,493 | 2,262,024 | 1.60 |
Education | 1,189,194 | 0.00 | 934,117 | 255,077 | 0.00 |
Institutions of higher education | 933,929 | 0.00 | 933,929 | 0 | 0.00 |
School lunch sales (gross) | 100,459 | 0.00 | 0 | 100,459 | 0.00 |
Hospitals | 2,174,704 | 1.54 | 869,962 | 1,304,742 | 2.57 |
Highways | 3,696 | 0.00 | 2,442 | 1,254 | 0.00 |
Air transportation (airports) | 58,658 | 0.69 | 0 | 58,658 | 0.69 |
Parking facilities | 16,769 | 0.03 | 0 | 16,769 | 0.03 |
Sea and inland port facilities | 57,002 | 0.63 | 55,737 | 1,265 | 28.33 |
Natural resources | 10,680 | 0.00 | 10,339 | 341 | 0.00 |
Parks and recreation | 100,363 | 1.20 | 25,899 | 74,464 | 1.62 |
Housing and community development | 64,355 | 3.31 | 2,429 | 61,926 | 3.44 |
Sewerage | 218,243 | 1.79 | 0 | 218,243 | 1.79 |
Solid waste management | 125,202 | 2.65 | 0 | 125,202 | 2.65 |
Other charges | 228,651 | 5.13 | 84,568 | 144,083 | 8.14 |
Miscellaneous general revenue | 1,652,976 | 0.85 | 793,813 | 859,163 | 1.63 |
Interest earnings | 848,144 | 0.44 | 440,340 | 407,804 | 0.92 |
Special assessments | 10,622 | 2.79 | 0 | 10,622 | 2.79 |
Sale of property | 8,894 | 71.01 | 409 | 8,485 | 74.43 |
Other general revenue | 785,316 | 1.49 | 353,064 | 432,252 | 2.72 |
Utility revenue | 1,731,228 | 2.11 | 0 | 1,731,228 | 2.11 |
Water supply | 477,642 | 7.52 | 0 | 477,642 | 7.52 |
Electric power | 942,300 | 0.25 | 0 | 942,300 | 0.25 |
Gas supply | 305,981 | 1.73 | 0 | 305,981 | 1.73 |
Transit | 5,305 | 1.01 | 0 | 5,305 | 1.01 |
Liquor store revenue | 145,232 | 0.00 | 145,232 | 0 | 0.00 |
Insurance trust revenue | 2,422,101 | 0.00 | 2,262,606 | 159,495 | 0.00 |
Unemployment compensation | 199,871 | 0.00 | 199,871 | 0 | 0.00 |
Employee retirement | 2,222,230 | 0.00 | 2,062,735 | 159,495 | 0.00 |
Workers' compensation | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Other insurance trust revenue | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Expenditure1 | 23,377,945 | 0.33 | 14,701,938 | 12,310,381 | 0.63 |
By character and object: | |||||
Intergovernmental expenditure1 | 0 | 0.00 | 3,631,426 | 2,948 | 23.00 |
Direct expenditure | 23,377,945 | 0.33 | 11,070,512 | 12,307,433 | 0.63 |
Current operations | 18,096,817 | 0.29 | 8,068,008 | 10,028,809 | 0.52 |
Capital outlay | 2,533,625 | 1.83 | 851,302 | 1,682,323 | 2.76 |
Construction | 1,787,962 | 2.44 | 648,325 | 1,139,637 | 3.83 |
Other capital outlay | 745,663 | 1.67 | 202,977 | 542,686 | 2.29 |
Assistance and subsidies | 682,036 | 0.00 | 682,036 | 0 | 0.00 |
Interest on debt | 725,292 | 0.93 | 197,963 | 527,329 | 1.29 |
Insurance benefits and repayments | 1,340,175 | 0.00 | 1,271,203 | 68,972 | 0.00 |
Exhibit: salaries & wages | 7,528,457 | 0.29 | 2,691,396 | 4,837,061 | 0.46 |
Direct expenditure by function | |||||
Direct expenditure | 23,377,945 | 0.33 | 11,070,512 | 12,307,433 | 0.63 |
Direct general expenditure | 20,119,093 | 0.34 | 9,657,661 | 10,461,432 | 0.65 |
Capital outlay | 2,306,247 | 1.95 | 850,102 | 1,456,145 | 3.09 |
Other direct general expenditure | 17,812,846 | 0.26 | 8,807,559 | 9,005,287 | 0.52 |
Education services: | |||||
Education | 7,173,770 | 0.01 | 2,613,424 | 4,560,346 | 0.01 |
Capital outlay | 726,002 | 0.00 | 205,155 | 520,847 | 0.00 |
Higher education | 2,197,528 | 0.00 | 2,197,528 | 0 | 0.00 |
Capital outlay | 201,234 | 0.00 | 201,234 | 0 | 0.00 |
Elementary & secondary education | 4,560,346 | 0.01 | 0 | 4,560,346 | 0.01 |
Capital outlay | 520,847 | 0.00 | 0 | 520,847 | 0.00 |
Other education | 415,896 | 0.00 | 415,896 | 0 | 0.00 |
Libraries | 57,389 | 1.31 | 3,250 | 54,139 | 1.39 |
Social services and income maintenance: | |||||
Public welfare | 3,230,865 | 0.06 | 3,195,049 | 35,816 | 5.54 |
Cash assistance payments | 555,928 | 0.00 | 555,928 | 0 | 0.00 |
Vendor payments | 2,334,680 | 0.01 | 2,334,366 | 314 | 64.61 |
Other public welfare | 340,257 | 0.58 | 304,755 | 35,502 | 5.57 |
Hospitals | 2,386,967 | 1.75 | 1,027,751 | 1,359,216 | 3.07 |
Capital outlay | 167,413 | 2.16 | 43,565 | 123,848 | 2.92 |
Health | 847,198 | 0.09 | 574,661 | 272,537 | 0.28 |
Social insurance administration | 68,855 | 0.00 | 68,855 | 0 | 0.00 |
Veterans' services | 12,381 | 0.00 | 12,381 | 0 | 0.00 |
Transportation: | |||||
Highways | 1,248,464 | 0.93 | 733,172 | 515,292 | 2.24 |
Capital outlay | 612,058 | 1.08 | 518,182 | 93,876 | 7.06 |
Air transportation (airports) | 76,638 | 0.99 | 960 | 75,678 | 1.00 |
Parking facilities | 8,189 | 0.00 | 0 | 8,189 | 0.00 |
Sea and inland port facilities | 61,426 | 11.69 | 53,107 | 8,319 | 86.31 |
Transit subsidies | 2,492 | 2.54 | 0 | 2,492 | 2.54 |
Public safety: | |||||
Police protection | 646,298 | 1.01 | 89,432 | 556,866 | 1.17 |
Fire protection | 241,039 | 1.20 | 0 | 241,039 | 1.20 |
Correction | 407,973 | 1.56 | 276,694 | 131,279 | 4.86 |
Capital outlay | 31,817 | 15.12 | 10,039 | 21,778 | 22.09 |
Protective inspection and regulation | 76,979 | 0.70 | 49,299 | 27,680 | 1.96 |
Environment and housing: | |||||
Natural resources | 207,298 | 0.07 | 201,759 | 5,539 | 2.61 |
Capital outlay | 27,113 | 0.00 | 26,931 | 182 | 0.00 |
Parks and recreation | 252,402 | 3.83 | 15,401 | 237,001 | 4.08 |
Capital outlay | 51,322 | 17.73 | 2,783 | 48,539 | 18.75 |
Housing and community development | 322,290 | 4.03 | 2,772 | 319,518 | 4.06 |
Sewerage | 433,947 | 7.84 | 0 | 433,947 | 7.84 |
Capital outlay | 235,174 | 14.48 | 0 | 235,174 | 14.48 |
Solid waste management | 203,514 | 2.77 | 3,877 | 199,637 | 2.83 |
Capital outlay | 16,785 | 6.49 | 19 | 16,766 | 6.49 |
Governmental administration: | |||||
Financial administration | 333,720 | 2.03 | 126,986 | 206,734 | 3.28 |
Judicial and legal | 257,608 | 0.83 | 168,675 | 88,933 | 2.40 |
General public buildings | 105,792 | 2.36 | 9,010 | 96,782 | 2.58 |
Other governmental administration | 160,113 | 1.96 | 31,584 | 128,529 | 2.44 |
Interest on general debt | 640,370 | 0.53 | 197,963 | 442,407 | 0.77 |
General expenditure, n.e.c. | |||||
Miscellaneous commercial activities | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Other and unallocable | 655,116 | 1.73 | 201,599 | 453,517 | 2.50 |
Utility expenditure | 1,777,029 | 2.26 | 0 | 1,777,029 | 2.26 |
Capital outlay | 226,178 | 5.64 | 0 | 226,178 | 5.64 |
Water supply | 478,298 | 8.30 | 0 | 478,298 | 8.30 |
Electric power | 956,236 | 0.09 | 0 | 956,236 | 0.09 |
Gas supply | 315,466 | 1.88 | 0 | 315,466 | 1.88 |
Transit | 27,029 | 0.64 | 0 | 27,029 | 0.64 |
Liquor store expenditure | 141,648 | 0.00 | 141,648 | 0 | 0.00 |
Insurance trust expenditure | 1,340,175 | 0.00 | 1,271,203 | 68,972 | 0.00 |
Unemployment compensation | 190,809 | 0.00 | 190,809 | 0 | 0.00 |
Employee retirement | 1,149,366 | 0.00 | 1,080,394 | 68,972 | 0.00 |
Workers' compensation | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Other insurance trust | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Debt outstanding | 14,250,415 | 2.49 | 4,467,074 | 9,783,341 | 3.62 |
Short-term | 76,031 | 16.32 | 35 | 75,996 | 16.33 |
Long-term | 14,174,384 | 2.47 | 4,467,039 | 9,707,345 | 3.61 |
Full faith and credit | 5,480,860 | 4.41 | 1,198,880 | 4,281,980 | 5.65 |
Nonguaranteed | 8,693,524 | 1.70 | 3,268,159 | 5,425,365 | 2.73 |
Long-term debt by purpose | |||||
Public debt for private purposes | 3,695,667 | 0.25 | 1,769,177 | 1,926,490 | 0.49 |
Education | 3,329,565 | 0.09 | 1,740,552 | 1,589,013 | 0.19 |
Utilities | 1,619,420 | 10.71 | 0 | 1,619,420 | 10.71 |
Other | 5,529,732 | 4.03 | 957,310 | 4,572,422 | 4.88 |
Long-term debt issued | 2,498,734 | 3.82 | 1,074,585 | 1,424,149 | 6.70 |
Long-term debt retired | 1,374,924 | 2.20 | 605,958 | 768,966 | 3.94 |
Cash and security holdings | 32,755,809 | 0.22 | 24,768,728 | 7,987,081 | 0.89 |
Insurance trust funds | 21,268,154 | 0.00 | 19,979,578 | 1,288,576 | 0.00 |
Unemployment compensation | 457,667 | 0.00 | 457,667 | 0 | 0.00 |
Employee retirement | 20,810,487 | 0.00 | 19,521,911 | 1,288,576 | 0.00 |
Workers' compensation | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Miscellaneous | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Other than insurance trust funds | |||||
By purpose | 11,487,655 | 0.62 | 4,789,150 | 6,698,505 | 1.06 |
Offsets to debt | 4,262,788 | 0.50 | 1,883,937 | 2,378,851 | 0.90 |
Bond funds | 1,065,910 | 3.69 | 65,641 | 1,000,269 | 3.93 |
Other | 6,158,957 | 0.87 | 2,839,572 | 3,319,385 | 1.61 |
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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