Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY vs San Antonio, TX
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) spends 19.2% more per capita than San Antonio ($3,258/person difference). San Antonio, TX has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 68/100).
Fiscal Health Score
D
35/100
Budget Balance8
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency88
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
B
68/100
Budget Balance93
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
San Antonio
Total Spending
$12.7B
$24.5B
Spending / Capita
$20,200
$16,943
Total Revenue
$5.4B
$124.1B
Revenue / Capita
$8,618
$85,853
Total Debt
$2.2B
$3.1B
Debt / Capita
$3,553
$2,131
Population
629,176
1,445,662
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
San Antonio$0
Fire Protection
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,132
San Antonio$396
Highways & Roads
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$0
San Antonio$158
Parks & Recreation
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$1,070
San Antonio$1,045
Education
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$956
San Antonio$23
Health
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$379
San Antonio$293
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)San Antonio
| Property Tax | $0 | $9 |
| Sales Tax | $1,138 | $293 |
| Income Tax | $24 | $1,000 |
| Intergovernmental | $412 | $14,312 |
| Charges & Fees | $3,823 | $4,025 |
| Other | $8,878 | $3,184 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)San Antonio
| Police | $701 | $0 |
| Fire Protection | $1,132 | $396 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $158 |
| Education | $956 | $23 |
| Public Welfare | $1,849 | $1,188 |
| Health | $379 | $293 |
| Hospitals | $779 | $993 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,070 | $1,045 |
| Housing | $2,382 | $3,570 |
| Sewerage | $249 | $100 |
| Utilities | $3,844 | $3,826 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,517 | $0 |
| Other | $5,344 | $5,352 |
D
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
Fiscal Health Score: 35/100
Below average fiscal health
B
San Antonio, TX
Fiscal Health Score: 68/100
Good fiscal health