How Does Camden, NJ Spend Tax Money?
Camden, NJ spends $55,742 per resident, with total expenditures of $4.0B. Top spending categories: Education ($9,407/person), Police ($5,797/person), Health ($1,329/person). Fiscal Health Score: D (44/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $4.0B |
| Per Capita Spending | $55,742 |
| Total Revenue | $735.2M |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 71,799 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 44/100 (D) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Education$9,407/person
Police$5,797/person
Health$1,329/person
Fire Protection$840/person
Parks & Recreation$570/person
Highways & Roads$155/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.