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

Brooklyn Park, MN vs Woodbury, MN

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Brooklyn Park spends 25.5% more per capita than Woodbury ($2,216/person difference). Woodbury, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 57/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Brooklyn Park, MN
Pop. 84,951
C
56/100
Budget Balance7
Debt Burden68
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity50
Trend Direction50
City B
Woodbury, MN
Pop. 75,549
C
57/100
Budget Balance49
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity95
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Brooklyn Park
Woodbury
Total Spending
$927.8M
$657.6M
Spending / Capita
$10,921
$8,705
Total Revenue
$372.9M
$508.1M
Revenue / Capita
$4,389
$6,725
Total Debt
$34.7M
$83.5M
Debt / Capita
$409
$1,106
Population
84,951
75,549
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Brooklyn Park$201
Woodbury$367
Parks & Recreation
Brooklyn Park$1,618
Woodbury$1,659

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

Brooklyn ParkWoodbury
Property Tax
$520
$414
Sales Tax
$753
$1,053
Intergovernmental
$228
$10
Charges & Fees
$2,265
$1,071
Other
$411
$2,165

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

Brooklyn ParkWoodbury
Fire Protection
$201
$367
Public Welfare
$752
$1,759
Hospitals
$407
$63
Parks & Recreation
$1,618
$1,659
Housing
$3,434
$2,022
Utilities
$2,176
$1,225
Other
$2,333
$1,610
C
Brooklyn Park, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health
C
Woodbury, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health

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