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

How Does Orange, CA Spend Tax Money?

Orange, CA spends $372,005 per resident, with total expenditures of $51.6B. Top spending categories: Police ($21,754/person), Education ($21,699/person), Parks & Recreation ($10,711/person). Fiscal Health Score: D (49/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$51.6B
Per Capita Spending$372,005
Total Revenue$12.7B
Total Debt$0
Population138,728
Fiscal Health Score49/100 (D)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Police$21,754/person
Education$21,699/person
Parks & Recreation$10,711/person
Fire Protection$5,428/person
Health$4,196/person

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