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

Midwest City, OK

Population: 58,124 (2022) · Small Cities (50K–100K)

A
90/100

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

Total Spending
$680.5M
Per Capita
$11,708
Total Revenue
$1.7B
Total Debt
$13.5M

Spending Breakdown

Other
44.4%$301.9M
Housing & Community Development
23.8%$162.0M
Utilities
18.6%$126.5M
Public Welfare
5.5%$37.3M
Parks & Recreation
4.2%$28.8M
Hospitals
2.3%$15.4M
Fire Protection
1.1%$7.6M
Police
0.1%$902K

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
1.5%$24.8M
Income Tax
5.1%$84.9M
Intergovernmental
0.0%$372K
Charges & Fees
5.7%$94.0M
Other
9.5%$157.5M

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police$16/person
Fire Protection$131/person
Parks & Recreation$496/person

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%)100/100
Trend Direction (10%)50/100

Debt Overview

Total Debt$13.5M
Long-Term Debt$36.4M
Debt Per Capita$232
Cash & Securities$35.1M

Compare Cities

See how Midwest City stacks up against another city.

vs Oklahoma City, OKvs Tulsa, OKvs Norman, OK
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023). Population from American Community Survey.

Other Cities in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK

Pop. 681K

B
Total Spending
$12.3B
Per Capita
$18,074

Tulsa, OK

Pop. 412K

C
Total Spending
$2.2B
Per Capita
$5,250

Norman, OK

Pop. 128K

D
Total Spending
$7.1B
Per Capita
$55,648

Broken Arrow, OK

Pop. 114K

B
Total Spending
$920.5M
Per Capita
$8,058

Compare Midwest City With

Oklahoma City, OK

Spending: $18,074/person · Grade: B

Tulsa, OK

Spending: $5,250/person · Grade: C

Norman, OK

Spending: $55,648/person · Grade: D

Broken Arrow, OK

Spending: $8,058/person · Grade: B

Frequently Asked Questions

Midwest City, OK spends $11,708 per resident, based on total expenditures of $680.5M for a population of 58,124. The city has a Fiscal Health Score of A (90/100).

Midwest City, OK has total expenditures of $680.5M and total revenue of $1.7B. The city carries $13.5M in total debt, based on Census Bureau data from 2023.

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

Midwest City, OK has a Fiscal Health Score of A (90/100). 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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