Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY vs El Paso, TX
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
El Paso spends 16.7% more per capita than Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) ($4,059/person difference). El Paso, TX has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 61/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
35/100
Budget Balance8
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency88
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
C
61/100
Budget Balance0
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency69
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
El Paso
Total Spending
$12.7B
$16.4B
Spending / Capita
$20,200
$24,259
Total Revenue
$5.4B
$4.8B
Revenue / Capita
$8,618
$7,115
Total Debt
$2.2B
$0
Debt / Capita
$3,553
$0
Population
629,176
677,181
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$701
El Paso$1,159
Fire Protection
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,132
El Paso$233
Highways & Roads
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$0
El Paso$83
Parks & Recreation
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,070
El Paso$151
Education
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$956
El Paso$0
Health
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$379
El Paso$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)El Paso
| Sales Tax | $1,138 | $65 |
| Income Tax | $24 | $12 |
| Intergovernmental | $412 | $690 |
| Charges & Fees | $3,823 | $31 |
| Other | $8,878 | $550 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)El Paso
| Police | $701 | $1,159 |
| Fire Protection | $1,132 | $233 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $83 |
| Education | $956 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $1,849 | $299 |
| Health | $379 | $0 |
| Hospitals | $779 | $11 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,070 | $151 |
| Housing | $2,382 | $958 |
| Sewerage | $249 | $6 |
| Utilities | $3,844 | $224 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,517 | $40 |
| General Admin | $0 | $17,951 |
| Other | $5,344 | $3,145 |
D
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
Fiscal Health Score: 35/100
Below average fiscal health
C
El Paso, TX
Fiscal Health Score: 61/100
Average fiscal health