Long Beach, CA vs Oklahoma City, OK
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Long Beach spends 89.5% more per capita than Oklahoma City ($16,177/person difference). Long Beach, CA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 67/100).
Fiscal Health Score
B
67/100
Budget Balance52
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency23
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
B
65/100
Budget Balance80
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency97
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Long Beach
Oklahoma City
Total Spending
$15.8B
$12.3B
Spending / Capita
$34,250
$18,074
Total Revenue
$34.9B
$23.9B
Revenue / Capita
$75,389
$35,156
Total Debt
$0
$2.4B
Debt / Capita
$0
$3,520
Population
462,293
681,088
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Long Beach$0
Oklahoma City$513
Parks & Recreation
Long Beach$698
Oklahoma City$2,014
Health
Long Beach$477
Oklahoma City$5
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Long BeachOklahoma City
| Sales Tax | $36 | $763 |
| Income Tax | $1,760 | $1,037 |
| Intergovernmental | $1,688 | $6,852 |
| Charges & Fees | $2,424 | $3,256 |
| Other | $8,836 | $1,836 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Long BeachOklahoma City
| Fire Protection | $0 | $513 |
| Public Welfare | $1,317 | $1,525 |
| Health | $477 | $5 |
| Hospitals | $2,751 | $2,044 |
| Parks & Recreation | $698 | $2,014 |
| Housing | $5,782 | $2,857 |
| Sewerage | $86 | $0 |
| Utilities | $3,889 | $4,523 |
| Interest on Debt | $2,718 | $707 |
| Other | $16,533 | $3,886 |
B
Long Beach, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 67/100
Good fiscal health
B
Oklahoma City, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 65/100
Good fiscal health