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

Florissant, MO

Population: 52,167 (2022) · Small Cities (50K–100K)

C
61/100

Average fiscal health — some areas of concern

Total Spending
$166.2M
Per Capita
$3,186
Total Revenue
$50.0M
Total Debt
$0

Spending Breakdown

Other
40.8%$67.8M
Parks & Recreation
24.2%$40.3M
Public Welfare
21.4%$35.6M
Fire Protection
9.4%$15.7M
Hospitals
3.6%$6.0M
Housing & Community Development
0.5%$842K

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
33.0%$16.5M
Intergovernmental
200.0%$100.0M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection$301/person
Parks & Recreation$772/person

Score Breakdown

Budget Balance & Reserves (25%)24/100
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 Florissant stacks up against another city.

vs Kansas City, MOvs St. Louis, MOvs Springfield, MO
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Missouri

Kansas City, MO

Pop. 506K

C
Total Spending
$11.5B
Per Capita
$22,820

St. Louis, MO

Pop. 298K

B
Total Spending
$5.3B
Per Capita
$17,927

Springfield, MO

Pop. 169K

A
Total Spending
$2.7B
Per Capita
$15,703

Columbia, MO

Pop. 126K

B
Total Spending
$1.7B
Per Capita
$13,757

Compare Florissant With

Kansas City, MO

Spending: $22,820/person · Grade: C

St. Louis, MO

Spending: $17,927/person · Grade: B

Springfield, MO

Spending: $15,703/person · Grade: A

Columbia, MO

Spending: $13,757/person · Grade: B

Frequently Asked Questions

Florissant, MO spends $3,186 per resident, based on total expenditures of $166.2M for a population of 52,167. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of C (61/100).

Florissant, MO has total expenditures of $166.2M and total revenue of $50.0M. The city carries $0 in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

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

Florissant, MO has a Fiscal Health Score of C (61/100). 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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