Miami, FL vs Fresno, CA
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Fresno spends 35.0% more per capita than Miami ($15,192/person difference). Miami, FL has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 53/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
53/100
Budget Balance22
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency51
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
C
50/100
Budget Balance0
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Miami
Fresno
Total Spending
$12.5B
$23.5B
Spending / Capita
$28,195
$43,387
Total Revenue
$6.7B
$6.0B
Revenue / Capita
$15,037
$10,998
Total Debt
$0
$0
Debt / Capita
$0
$0
Population
443,665
541,528
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Miami$0
Fresno$3,261
Fire Protection
Miami$7,399
Fresno$568
Parks & Recreation
Miami$1,783
Fresno$76
Education
Miami$0
Fresno$3,942
Health
Miami$0
Fresno$599
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
MiamiFresno
| Property Tax | $0 | $337 |
| Sales Tax | $1,647 | $19 |
| Income Tax | $0 | $501 |
| Intergovernmental | $15,037 | -$4,470 |
| Charges & Fees | $0 | $11 |
| Other | $1,399 | $2,070 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
MiamiFresno
| Police | $0 | $3,261 |
| Fire Protection | $7,399 | $568 |
| Education | $0 | $3,942 |
| Public Welfare | $109 | $1,946 |
| Health | $0 | $599 |
| Hospitals | $1,499 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,783 | $76 |
| Housing | $6,840 | $2,856 |
| Sewerage | $699 | $0 |
| Utilities | $1,295 | $15,340 |
| Interest on Debt | $0 | $255 |
| Other | $8,572 | $14,545 |
C
Miami, FL
Fiscal Health Score: 53/100
Average fiscal health
C
Fresno, CA
Fiscal Health Score: 50/100
Average fiscal health