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

How Does Pawtucket, RI Spend Tax Money?

Pawtucket, RI spends $42,799 per resident, with total expenditures of $3.2B. Top spending categories: Education ($26,908/person), Fire Protection ($328/person), Highways & Roads ($305/person). Fiscal Health Score: D (45/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$3.2B
Per Capita Spending$42,799
Total Revenue$2.0B
Total Debt$35.0M
Population75,176
Fiscal Health Score45/100 (D)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Education$26,908/person
Fire Protection$328/person
Highways & Roads$305/person
Parks & Recreation$286/person
Health$3/person

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