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

Bellevue, NE

Population: 63,336 (2022) · Small Cities (50K–100K)

A
80/100

Excellent fiscal health — strong reserves, low debt, well-funded pensions

Total Spending
$22.0M
Per Capita
$347
Total Revenue
$363.5M
Total Debt
$0

Spending Breakdown

Sewerage
100.0%$22.0M

Spending data sourced from the Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances. Per-capita comparisons use the Lincoln Institute's Fiscally Standardized Cities methodology for fair cross-city benchmarking.

Revenue Sources

Sales Tax
0.6%$2.2M
Income Tax
11.8%$43.0M
Intergovernmental
100.0%$363.5M
Other
32.9%$119.5M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Score Breakdown

Budget Balance & Reserves (25%)100/100
Debt Burden (20%)100/100
Pension Funding (20%)76/100
Spending Efficiency (15%)100/100
Revenue Diversity (10%)0/100
Trend Direction (10%)50/100

Compare Cities

See how Bellevue stacks up against another city.

vs Omaha, NEvs Lincoln, NEvs Grand Island, NE
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Nebraska

Omaha, NE

Pop. 489K

A
Total Spending
$5.5B
Per Capita
$11,180

Lincoln, NE

Pop. 291K

C
Total Spending
$3.2B
Per Capita
$11,125

Grand Island, NE

Pop. 53K

A
Total Spending
$629.7M
Per Capita
$11,921

Compare Bellevue With

Omaha, NE

Spending: $11,180/person · Grade: A

Lincoln, NE

Spending: $11,125/person · Grade: C

Grand Island, NE

Spending: $11,921/person · Grade: A

Frequently Asked Questions

Bellevue, NE spends $347 per resident, based on total expenditures of $22.0M for a population of 63,336. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of A (80/100).

Bellevue, NE has total expenditures of $22.0M and total revenue of $363.5M. The city carries $0 in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

Bellevue, NE employs 0 government workers, of which 0 are full-time. The average government salary is $0, with 0.0 employees per 10,000 residents.

Bellevue, NE has a Fiscal Health Score of A (80/100). This score evaluates budget balance, debt burden, pension funding, spending efficiency, revenue diversity, and 3-year fiscal trajectory compared to peer cities of similar population.

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