How Does Oakland, CA Spend Tax Money?
Oakland, CA spends $30,055 per resident, with total expenditures of $13.2B. Top spending categories: Health ($1,016/person), Parks & Recreation ($955/person), Fire Protection ($1/person). Fiscal Health Score: B (72/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $13.2B |
| Per Capita Spending | $30,055 |
| Total Revenue | $18.5B |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 437,825 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 72/100 (B) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Health$1,016/person
Parks & Recreation$955/person
Fire Protection$1/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.