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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Midwest City, OK vs Broken Arrow, OK

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Midwest City spends 45.3% more per capita than Broken Arrow ($3,651/person difference). Midwest City, OK has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 90/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Midwest City, OK
Pop. 58,124
A
90/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
City B
Broken Arrow, OK
Pop. 114,237
B
70/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Midwest City
Broken Arrow
Total Spending
$680.5M
$920.5M
Spending / Capita
$11,708
$8,058
Total Revenue
$1.7B
$3.6B
Revenue / Capita
$28,492
$31,526
Total Debt
$13.5M
$385.0M
Debt / Capita
$232
$3,370
Population
58,124
114,237
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Midwest City$16
Broken Arrow$0
Fire Protection
Midwest City$131
Broken Arrow$140
Parks & Recreation
Midwest City$496
Broken Arrow$511

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

Midwest CityBroken Arrow
Sales Tax
$427
$46
Income Tax
$1,460
$681
Intergovernmental
$6
$4,815
Charges & Fees
$1,617
$2,589
Other
$2,709
$2,254

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

Midwest CityBroken Arrow
Police
$16
$0
Fire Protection
$131
$140
Public Welfare
$642
$239
Hospitals
$266
$0
Parks & Recreation
$496
$511
Housing
$2,787
$2,893
Sewerage
$0
$141
Utilities
$2,177
$1,683
Interest on Debt
$0
$30
Other
$5,194
$2,421
A
Midwest City, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 90/100
Excellent fiscal health
B
Broken Arrow, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 70/100
Good fiscal health

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