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

How Does Lafayette, IN Spend Tax Money?

Lafayette, IN spends $15,637 per resident, with total expenditures of $1.1B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($930/person), Fire Protection ($30/person). Fiscal Health Score: B (77/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$1.1B
Per Capita Spending$15,637
Total Revenue$2.6B
Total Debt$0
Population70,828
Fiscal Health Score77/100 (B)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Parks & Recreation$930/person
Fire Protection$30/person

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