Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY vs Omaha, NE
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) spends 80.7% more per capita than Omaha ($9,020/person difference). Omaha, NE has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 90/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
35/100
Budget Balance8
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency88
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
A
90/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
Omaha
Total Spending
$12.7B
$5.5B
Spending / Capita
$20,200
$11,180
Total Revenue
$5.4B
$13.2B
Revenue / Capita
$8,618
$26,929
Total Debt
$2.2B
$0
Debt / Capita
$3,553
$0
Population
629,176
489,201
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
Omaha$0
Fire Protection
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,132
Omaha$0
Highways & Roads
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$0
Omaha$319
Parks & Recreation
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,070
Omaha$742
Education
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$956
Omaha$0
Health
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$379
Omaha$456
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)Omaha
| Property Tax | $0 | $624 |
| Sales Tax | $1,138 | $373 |
| Income Tax | $24 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $412 | $2,622 |
| Charges & Fees | $3,823 | $0 |
| Other | $8,878 | $4,672 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)Omaha
| Police | $701 | $0 |
| Fire Protection | $1,132 | $0 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $319 |
| Education | $956 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $1,849 | $1,521 |
| Health | $379 | $456 |
| Hospitals | $779 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,070 | $742 |
| Housing | $2,382 | $3,045 |
| Sewerage | $249 | $0 |
| Utilities | $3,844 | $581 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,517 | $0 |
| Other | $5,344 | $4,516 |
D
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
Fiscal Health Score: 35/100
Below average fiscal health
A
Omaha, NE
Fiscal Health Score: 90/100
Excellent fiscal health