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

How Does San Antonio, TX Spend Tax Money?

San Antonio, TX spends $16,943 per resident, with total expenditures of $24.5B. Top spending categories: Parks & Recreation ($1,045/person), Fire Protection ($396/person), Health ($293/person). Fiscal Health Score: B (68/100).

Key Data

MetricValue
Total Spending$24.5B
Per Capita Spending$16,943
Total Revenue$124.1B
Total Debt$3.1B
Population1,445,662
Fiscal Health Score68/100 (B)

Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)

Parks & Recreation$1,045/person
Fire Protection$396/person
Health$293/person
Highways & Roads$158/person
Education$23/person

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