How Does Bridgeport, CT Spend Tax Money?
Bridgeport, CT spends $48,031 per resident, with total expenditures of $7.1B. Top spending categories: Education ($27,902/person), Highways & Roads ($1,022/person), Health ($669/person). Fiscal Health Score: B (75/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $7.1B |
| Per Capita Spending | $48,031 |
| Total Revenue | $9.0B |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 148,470 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 75/100 (B) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Education$27,902/person
Highways & Roads$1,022/person
Health$669/person
Parks & Recreation$547/person
Fire Protection$418/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.