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

Lenexa, KS vs Manhattan, KS

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

Summary

Lenexa spends 7.3% more per capita than Manhattan ($890/person difference). Lenexa, KS has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 89/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Lenexa, KS
Pop. 57,497
A
89/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency95
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
City B
Manhattan, KS
Pop. 54,287
A
80/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Lenexa
Manhattan
Total Spending
$753.7M
$663.3M
Spending / Capita
$13,108
$12,218
Total Revenue
$1.6B
$1.1B
Revenue / Capita
$27,937
$20,434
Total Debt
$0
$2.5M
Debt / Capita
$0
$46
Population
57,497
54,287
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Lenexa$270
Manhattan$203
Highways & Roads
Lenexa$0
Manhattan$69
Parks & Recreation
Lenexa$1,883
Manhattan$1,328
Health
Lenexa$0
Manhattan$680

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

LenexaManhattan
Sales Tax
$0
$42
Intergovernmental
$1,550
$20,434
Charges & Fees
$0
$2,350
Other
$4,178
$3,349

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

LenexaManhattan
Fire Protection
$270
$203
Highways & Roads
$0
$69
Public Welfare
$2,574
$806
Health
$0
$680
Hospitals
$0
$184
Parks & Recreation
$1,883
$1,328
Housing
$3,278
$0
Sewerage
$0
$173
Utilities
$0
$2,330
Other
$5,103
$6,445
A
Lenexa, KS
Fiscal Health Score: 89/100
Excellent fiscal health
A
Manhattan, KS
Fiscal Health Score: 80/100
Excellent fiscal health

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