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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

How Does Cape Coral, FL Spend Tax Money?

Cape Coral, FL spends $14,436 per resident, with total expenditures of $2.9B. Top spending categories: Fire Protection ($3,232/person), Education ($1,446/person), Parks & Recreation ($952/person). Fiscal Health Score: B (69/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$2.9B
Per Capita Spending$14,436
Total Revenue$8.6B
Total Debt$407.1M
Population198,912
Fiscal Health Score69/100 (B)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Fire Protection$3,232/person
Education$1,446/person
Parks & Recreation$952/person

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.