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

Janesville, WI vs Green Bay, WI

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

Summary

Janesville spends 8.7% more per capita than Green Bay ($1,278/person difference). Janesville, WI has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 87/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Janesville, WI
Pop. 65,669
A
87/100
Budget Balance99
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency77
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
City B
Green Bay, WI
Pop. 106,846
B
77/100
Budget Balance63
Debt Burden85
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency93
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Janesville
Green Bay
Total Spending
$1.0B
$1.6B
Spending / Capita
$15,888
$14,610
Total Revenue
$1.3B
$2.9B
Revenue / Capita
$19,763
$27,318
Total Debt
$0
$57.9M
Debt / Capita
$0
$542
Population
65,669
106,846
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Janesville$5
Green Bay$0
Fire Protection
Janesville$335
Green Bay$231
Highways & Roads
Janesville$62
Green Bay$47
Parks & Recreation
Janesville$685
Green Bay$999
Education
Janesville$31
Green Bay$0
Health
Janesville$669
Green Bay$0

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

JanesvilleGreen Bay
Property Tax
$1,174
$90
Sales Tax
$330
$528
Income Tax
$1,322
$21
Intergovernmental
$3,366
$3,739
Charges & Fees
$2,055
$4,503
Other
$2,460
$4,494

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

JanesvilleGreen Bay
Police
$5
$0
Fire Protection
$335
$231
Highways & Roads
$62
$47
Education
$31
$0
Public Welfare
$1,687
$1,260
Health
$669
$0
Hospitals
$821
$12
Parks & Recreation
$685
$999
Housing
$2,327
$2,820
Sewerage
$193
$155
Utilities
$2,499
$3,114
Interest on Debt
$696
$892
Other
$5,877
$5,081
A
Janesville, WI
Fiscal Health Score: 87/100
Excellent fiscal health
B
Green Bay, WI
Fiscal Health Score: 77/100
Good fiscal health

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