Beaverton, OR vs Portland, OR
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Portland spends 49.6% more per capita than Beaverton ($11,740/person difference). Portland, OR has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 63/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
50/100
Budget Balance58
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
C
63/100
Budget Balance83
Debt Burden7
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency72
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Beaverton
Portland
Total Spending
$1.2B
$15.3B
Spending / Capita
$11,934
$23,675
Total Revenue
$1.4B
$31.0B
Revenue / Capita
$14,094
$47,970
Total Debt
$228.7M
$1.0B
Debt / Capita
$2,344
$1,574
Population
97,554
646,101
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Beaverton$268
Portland$1,700
Highways & Roads
Beaverton$0
Portland$139
Parks & Recreation
Beaverton$0
Portland$2,477
Health
Beaverton$994
Portland$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
BeavertonPortland
| Property Tax | $25 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $0 | $1,695 |
| Income Tax | $0 | $130 |
| Intergovernmental | $14,094 | $8,979 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,390 | $3,883 |
| Other | $1,691 | $7,916 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
BeavertonPortland
| Fire Protection | $268 | $1,700 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $139 |
| Public Welfare | $967 | $3,607 |
| Health | $994 | $0 |
| Hospitals | $455 | $2,893 |
| Parks & Recreation | $0 | $2,477 |
| Housing | $3,728 | $3,694 |
| Sewerage | $406 | $630 |
| Utilities | $1,470 | $1,845 |
| Other | $3,645 | $6,689 |
C
Beaverton, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 50/100
Average fiscal health
C
Portland, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 63/100
Average fiscal health