Fresno, CA vs Tulsa, OK
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Fresno spends 726.4% more per capita than Tulsa ($38,137/person difference). Tulsa, OK has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 56/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
50/100
Budget Balance0
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
56/100
Budget Balance4
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Fresno
Tulsa
Total Spending
$23.5B
$2.2B
Spending / Capita
$43,387
$5,250
Total Revenue
$6.0B
$0
Revenue / Capita
$10,998
$0
Total Debt
$0
$0
Debt / Capita
$0
$0
Population
541,528
411,938
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Fresno$3,261
Tulsa$628
Fire Protection
Fresno$568
Tulsa$196
Highways & Roads
Fresno$0
Tulsa$257
Parks & Recreation
Fresno$76
Tulsa$154
Education
Fresno$3,942
Tulsa$0
Health
Fresno$599
Tulsa$762
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
FresnoTulsa
| Property Tax | $337 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $19 | $97 |
| Income Tax | $501 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | -$4,470 | $0 |
| Charges & Fees | $11 | $0 |
| Other | $2,070 | $53 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
FresnoTulsa
| Police | $3,261 | $628 |
| Fire Protection | $568 | $196 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $257 |
| Education | $3,942 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $1,946 | $86 |
| Health | $599 | $762 |
| Parks & Recreation | $76 | $154 |
| Housing | $2,856 | $350 |
| Sewerage | $0 | $27 |
| Utilities | $15,340 | $41 |
| Interest on Debt | $255 | $0 |
| Other | $14,545 | $2,748 |
C
Fresno, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 50/100
Average fiscal health
C
Tulsa, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health