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

Coon Rapids, MN

Population: 63,296 (2022) · Small Cities (50K–100K)

C
63/100

Average fiscal health — some areas of concern

Total Spending
$578.4M
Per Capita
$9,138
Total Revenue
$660.4M
Total Debt
$39.5M

Spending Breakdown

Housing & Community Development
25.5%$147.5M
Parks & Recreation
23.4%$135.5M
Other
20.0%$115.6M
Utilities
12.0%$69.7M
Public Welfare
10.5%$60.6M
Hospitals
6.1%$35.5M
Fire Protection
2.4%$14.0M

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

Property Tax
2.4%$15.8M
Sales Tax
16.6%$109.9M
Income Tax
0.3%$1.9M
Intergovernmental
30.5%$201.3M
Charges & Fees
11.1%$73.5M
Other
14.3%$94.1M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection$222/person
Parks & Recreation$2,141/person

Score Breakdown

Budget Balance & Reserves (25%)52/100
Debt Burden (20%)24/100
Pension Funding (20%)76/100
Spending Efficiency (15%)100/100
Revenue Diversity (10%)96/100
Trend Direction (10%)50/100

Debt Overview

Total Debt$39.5M
Long-Term Debt$106.2M
Debt Per Capita$624
Cash & Securities$3.7M

Compare Cities

See how Coon Rapids stacks up against another city.

vs Minneapolis, MNvs St. Paul, MNvs Rochester, MN
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Pop. 427K

B
Total Spending
$9.4B
Per Capita
$21,910

St. Paul, MN

Pop. 309K

C
Total Spending
$7.0B
Per Capita
$22,552

Rochester, MN

Pop. 121K

A
Total Spending
$1.7B
Per Capita
$13,796

Bloomington, MN

Pop. 89K

D
Total Spending
$1.9B
Per Capita
$21,342

Compare Coon Rapids With

Minneapolis, MN

Spending: $21,910/person · Grade: B

St. Paul, MN

Spending: $22,552/person · Grade: C

Rochester, MN

Spending: $13,796/person · Grade: A

Bloomington, MN

Spending: $21,342/person · Grade: D

Frequently Asked Questions

Coon Rapids, MN spends $9,138 per resident, based on total expenditures of $578.4M for a population of 63,296. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of C (63/100).

Coon Rapids, MN has total expenditures of $578.4M and total revenue of $660.4M. The city carries $39.5M in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

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

Coon Rapids, MN has a Fiscal Health Score of C (63/100). 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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