Milwaukee, WI vs Albuquerque, NM
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Milwaukee spends 12.6% more per capita than Albuquerque ($2,180/person difference). Albuquerque, NM has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 81/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
62/100
Budget Balance32
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency91
Revenue Diversity1
Trend Direction50
A
81/100
Budget Balance68
Debt Burden94
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Milwaukee
Albuquerque
Total Spending
$11.1B
$9.7B
Spending / Capita
$19,417
$17,237
Total Revenue
$6.3B
$13.3B
Revenue / Capita
$11,027
$23,652
Total Debt
$0
$344.9M
Debt / Capita
$0
$613
Population
573,299
562,551
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Milwaukee$3,642
Albuquerque$0
Fire Protection
Milwaukee$802
Albuquerque$440
Highways & Roads
Milwaukee$23
Albuquerque$172
Parks & Recreation
Milwaukee$2,206
Albuquerque$1,990
Health
Milwaukee$1
Albuquerque$291
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
MilwaukeeAlbuquerque
| Property Tax | $0 | $36 |
| Sales Tax | $6,548 | $355 |
| Income Tax | $1 | $1,580 |
| Intergovernmental | $1,231 | $1,897 |
| Charges & Fees | $0 | $2,633 |
| Other | $3,984 | $2,174 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
MilwaukeeAlbuquerque
| Police | $3,642 | $0 |
| Fire Protection | $802 | $440 |
| Highways & Roads | $23 | $172 |
| Public Welfare | $180 | $419 |
| Health | $1 | $291 |
| Hospitals | $0 | $328 |
| Parks & Recreation | $2,206 | $1,990 |
| Housing | $1,071 | $4,080 |
| Utilities | $1,866 | $5,212 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,608 | $1,096 |
| Other | $8,018 | $3,209 |
C
Milwaukee, WI
Fiscal Health Score: 62/100
Average fiscal health
A
Albuquerque, NM
Fiscal Health Score: 81/100
Excellent fiscal health