The U.S. Census Bureau
 
Minnesota State & Local Government Finances by Level of Government:  1993-94
(Dollar amounts are in thousands. Coefficients of variation (CV) are expressed as percents. For meaning
of abbreviations and symbols, see note below table.)
  MINNESOTA
  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 1994, thousands) 4,567 (X) 4,567 4,567 (X)
 Personal Income (Calendar year 1993, in millions)  94,942 (X) 94,942 - (X)
         
 Revenue1 26,313,794 0.33 17,181,599 14,854,896 0.77
         
  General revenue1 21,997,516 0.38 14,212,231 13,507,986 0.84
         
Intergovernmental revenue1 3,611,752 0.59 3,472,473 5,861,980 1.61
     From Federal Government 3,611,752 0.59 3,198,847 412,905 5.14
     From State government (1) (X) - 5,449,075 1.25
     From local governments1 (1) (X) 273,626 (1) (X)
         
General revenue from own sources   18,385,764 0.35 10,739,758 7,646,006 0.85
    Taxes   12,481,180 0.30 8,650,998 3,830,182 0.99
          Property 3,648,823 0.00 8,200 3,640,623 0.00
          Sales and gross receipts   3,929,659 0.00 3,828,984 100,675 0.00
               General sales   2,529,144 0.00 2,516,191 12,953 0.00
               Selective sales 1,400,515 0.00 1,312,793 87,722 0.00
                    Motor fuel 486,797 0.00 486,797 - 0.00
                    Alcoholic beverage 55,930 0.00 55,930 - 0.00
                    Tobacco products 169,681 0.00 169,681 - 0.00
                    Public utilities   42,443 0.00 788 41,655 0.00
                    Other selective sales   645,664 0.00 599,597 46,067 0.00
          Individual income   3,449,331 0.00 3,449,331 - 0.00
          Corporate income   551,822 0.00 551,822 - 0.00
          Motor vehicle license   455,135 0.00 449,866 5,269 0.00
          Other taxes   446,410 0.00 362,795 83,615 0.00
         
     Charges and miscellaneous general  revenue   5,904,584 0.76 2,088,760 3,815,824 1.17
          Current charges   3,638,732 1.02 1,244,446 2,394,286 1.55
               Education   928,227 0.00 667,729 260,498 0.00
                    Institutions  of higher education   728,223 0.00 665,702 62,521 0.00
                    School lunch sales (gross) 105,664 0.00 - 105,664 0.00
               Hospitals   1,117,418 0.00 328,140 789,278 0.00
               Highways   35,515 0.00 19,462 16,053 0.00
               Air transportation (airports)   105,406 0.00 783 104,623 0.00
               Parking facilities   35,709 0.00 - 35,709 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   30,742 0.00 - 30,742 0.00
               Natural resources   35,189 0.00 29,720 5,469 0.00
               Parks and recreation   130,889 0.00 11,985 118,904 0.00
               Housing and community development   82,507 0.00 1,149 81,358 0.00
               Sewerage   311,706 0.00 - 311,706 0.00
               Solid waste management   174,280 0.00 - 174,280 0.00
               Other charges   651,145 0.00 185,478 465,667 0.00
         
          Miscellaneous general revenue   2,265,852 0.74 844,314 1,421,538 1.18
               Interest earnings   1,102,906 0.00 349,652 753,254 0.00
               Special assessments   234,814 0.00 - 234,814 0.00
               Sale of property   21,819 0.00 7,628 14,191 0.00
               Other general revenue   906,313 0.00 487,034 419,279 0.00
         
Utility revenue 943,962 0.66 - 943,962 0.66
     Water supply   229,620 0.00 - 229,620 0.00
     Electric power   597,737 0.00 - 597,737 0.00
     Gas supply   68,697 0.00 - 68,697 0.00
     Transit   47,908 0.00 - 47,908 0.00
         
Liquor store revenue   148,405 0.00 - 148,405 0.00
         
Insurance trust revenue   3,223,910 0.00 2,969,368 254,542 0.00
     Unemployment compensation   501,593 0.00 501,593 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   2,584,668 0.00 2,330,126 254,542 0.00
     Workers' compensation   137,649 0.00 137,649 - 0.00
     Other insurance trust revenue   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
 Expenditure1 24,902,907 0.74 15,278,260 15,087,339 1.22
         
By character and object:          
     Intergovernmental expenditure1 - 0.00 5,378,559 84,133 5.93
     Direct expenditure   24,902,907 0.74 9,899,701 15,003,206 1.23
          Current operations   18,404,563 0.43 6,809,833 11,594,730 0.68
          Capital outlay   2,776,851 3.33 780,302 1,996,549 4.64
               Construction   1,809,099 0.00 552,435 1,256,664 0.00
               Other capital outlay   967,752 0.00 227,867 739,885 0.00
         
          Assistance and subsidies   891,366 0.00 715,311 176,055 0.00
          Interest on debt   1,301,429 0.00 267,712 1,033,717 0.00
          Insurance benefits and repayments 1,528,698 0.00 1,326,543 202,155 0.00
          Exhibit: salaries & wages   7,910,031 0.00 2,401,961 5,508,070 0.00
         
Direct expenditure by function 24,902,907 0.74 9,899,701 15,003,206 1.23
     Direct general expenditure   22,089,160 0.82 8,573,158 13,516,002 1.34
          Capital outlay   2,587,871 3.41 780,302 1,807,569 4.88
          Other direct general expenditure    19,501,289 0.49 7,792,856 11,708,433 0.82
         
          Education services:          
               Education   7,440,997 1.32 2,039,124 5,401,873 1.82
                    Capital outlay   732,917 11.32 148,146 584,771 14.19
                         Higher education   1,821,451 0.00 1,699,424 122,027 0.00
                              Capital outlay   144,521 0.00 135,136 9,385 0.00
                         Elementary & secondary education   5,279,846 1.86 - 5,279,846 1.86
                              Capital outlay   575,386 14.76 - 575,386 14.76
                         Other education   339,700 0.00 339,700 - 0.00
               Libraries   100,978 1.80 - 100,978 1.80
         
          Social services and income maintenance:          
               Public welfare   4,146,986 0.48 3,096,091 1,050,895 1.89
                    Cash assistance payments 698,188 1.94 522,133 176,055 7.71
                    Vendor payments   2,475,543 0.13 2,438,405 37,138 8.73
                    Other public welfare   973,255 1.75 135,553 837,702 2.03
               Hospitals   1,492,699 1.19 552,902 939,797 1.89
                    Capital outlay   59,660 9.76 8,997 50,663 11.50
               Health   650,959 1.69 285,422 365,537 3.00
               Social insurance administration    97,788 0.00 97,788 - 0.00
               Veterans' services   1,987 0.00 1,987 - 0.00
         
          Transportation:          
               Highways   1,716,305 1.32 671,382 1,044,923 2.17
                    Capital outlay   1,016,459 2.96 491,582 524,877 5.72
               Air transportation (airports) 113,081 1.57 4,074 109,007 1.62
               Parking facilities   24,671 0.00 - 24,671 0.00
               Sea and inland port facilities   7,162 0.00 - 7,162 0.00
               Transit subsidies   5,832 0.66 3,503 2,329 1.66
         
          Public safety:          
               Police protection   589,208 0.98 68,216 520,992 1.11
               Fire protection   190,031 1.43 - 190,031 1.43
               Correction   366,514 0.83 198,013 168,501 1.80
                    Capital outlay   19,978 0.64 11,186 8,792 1.45
               Protective inspection and regulation   148,498 0.25 113,362 35,136 1.06
         
          Environment and housing:          
               Natural resources   324,862 0.79 275,557 49,305 5.23
                    Capital outlay   21,580 5.84 19,664 1,916 65.75
               Parks and recreation   434,244 5.46 65,983 368,261 6.44
                    Capital outlay   86,704 25.28 5,137 81,567 26.88
               Housing and community development    376,118 5.49 9,514 366,604 5.64
               Sewerage   413,069 2.99 3,410 409,659 3.01
                    Capital outlay   116,696 8.61 56 116,640 8.61
               Solid waste management   228,186 2.90 11,396 216,790 3.05
                    Capital outlay   11,405 17.46 203 11,202 17.77
         
          Governmental administration:          
               Financial administration   422,878 0.77 216,434 206,444 1.57
               Judicial and legal   308,125 0.79 117,817 190,308 1.29
               General public buildings 132,528 3.18 13,038 119,490 3.53
               Other governmental administration    242,456 1.64 75,446 167,010 2.38
          Interest on general debt   1,197,325 1.49 267,712 929,613 1.91
         
          General expenditure, n.e.c.          
               Miscellaneous commercial activities   - 0.00 - - 0.00
               Other and unallocable   915,673 1.61 384,987 530,686 2.77
         
     Utility expenditure 1,144,401 3.56 - 1,144,401 3.56
               Capital outlay   187,295 15.80 - 187,295 15.80
          Water supply   322,536 10.14 - 322,536 10.14
          Electric power   586,229 1.23 - 586,229 1.23
          Gas supply   72,988 4.12 - 72,988 4.12
          Transit   162,648 0.17 - 162,648 0.17
         
     Liquor store expenditure   140,648 5.45 - 140,648 5.45
         
     Insurance trust expenditure 1,528,698 0.00 1,326,543 202,155 0.00
          Unemployment compensation   417,578 0.00 417,578 - 0.00
          Employee retirement   1,002,246 0.00 800,091 202,155 0.00
          Workers' compensation   108,874 0.00 108,874 - 0.00
          Other insurance trust   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
 Debt outstanding   21,973,371 1.81 4,351,489 17,621,882 2.26
         
Short-term    763,892 3.95 - 763,892 3.95
Long-term    21,209,479 1.83 4,351,489 16,857,990 2.30
     Full faith and credit   8,811,440 3.98 1,783,591 7,027,849 4.99
     Nonguaranteed   12,398,039 2.12 2,567,898 9,830,141 2.67
         
Long-term debt by purpose          
     Public debt for private purposes   6,208,932 0.00 1,926,771 4,282,161 0.00
     Education   3,890,810 0.00 760,078 3,130,732 0.00
     Utilities   1,940,441 0.00 - 1,940,441 0.00
     Other   9,169,296 0.00 1,664,640 7,504,656 0.00
Long-term debt issued   4,385,935 5.31 1,163,837 3,222,098 7.22
Long-term debt retired   2,979,288 2.90 933,432 2,045,856 4.23
         
 Cash and security holdings   42,159,338 0.57 25,794,214 16,365,124 1.46
         
Insurance trust funds   21,728,354 0.00 19,004,917 2,723,437 0.00
     Unemployment compensation    255,425 0.00 255,425 - 0.00
     Employee retirement   21,409,272 0.00 18,685,835 2,723,437 0.00
     Workers' compensation   63,657 0.00 63,657 - 0.00
     Miscellaneous   - 0.00 - - 0.00
         
Other than insurance trust funds   20,430,984 1.17 6,789,297 13,641,687 1.75
     By purpose          
          Offsets to debt   8,922,608 0.00 2,473,191 6,449,417 0.00
          Bond funds   1,382,264 0.00 125,878 1,256,386 0.00
          Other   10,126,112 0.00 4,190,228 5,935,884 0.00
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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