How Does Santa Clara, CA Spend Tax Money?
Santa Clara, CA spends $807,303 per resident, with total expenditures of $103.4B. Top spending categories: Police ($36,647/person), Education ($19,182/person), Highways & Roads ($7,701/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (50/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $103.4B |
| Per Capita Spending | $807,303 |
| Total Revenue | $41.6B |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 128,058 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 50/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Police$36,647/person
Education$19,182/person
Highways & Roads$7,701/person
Parks & Recreation$4,789/person
Health$4,406/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.