How Does Union City, NJ Spend Tax Money?
Union City, NJ spends $81,440 per resident, with total expenditures of $5.5B. Top spending categories: Education ($54,537/person), Parks & Recreation ($894/person), Fire Protection ($526/person). Fiscal Health Score: C (53/100).
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Spending | $5.5B |
| Per Capita Spending | $81,440 |
| Total Revenue | $749.1M |
| Total Debt | $0 |
| Population | 67,258 |
| Fiscal Health Score | 53/100 (C) |
Top Spending Categories (Per Capita)
Education$54,537/person
Parks & Recreation$894/person
Fire Protection$526/person
Health$234/person
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Last updated 2026-04-06.