New York, NY vs Fort Worth, TX
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
New York spends 710.1% more per capita than Fort Worth ($113,180/person difference). New York, NY has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 64/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
64/100
Budget Balance55
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency0
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
C
63/100
Budget Balance73
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
New York
Fort Worth
Total Spending
$1113.3B
$14.7B
Spending / Capita
$129,119
$15,939
Total Revenue
$1271.6B
$24.7B
Revenue / Capita
$147,477
$26,694
Total Debt
$4.0B
$1.8B
Debt / Capita
$462
$1,921
Population
8,622,467
924,663
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
New York$1,512
Fort Worth$0
Fire Protection
New York$11,050
Fort Worth$156
Highways & Roads
New York$221
Fort Worth$317
Parks & Recreation
New York$868
Fort Worth$708
Education
New York$37,892
Fort Worth$0
Health
New York$417
Fort Worth$235
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
New YorkFort Worth
| Property Tax | $5 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $399 | $198 |
| Income Tax | $19 | $851 |
| Intergovernmental | $20,520 | $4,002 |
| Charges & Fees | $1,835 | $3,594 |
| Other | $3,593 | $3,439 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
New YorkFort Worth
| Police | $1,512 | $0 |
| Fire Protection | $11,050 | $156 |
| Highways & Roads | $221 | $317 |
| Education | $37,892 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $1,116 | $869 |
| Health | $417 | $235 |
| Hospitals | $6,467 | $1,680 |
| Parks & Recreation | $868 | $708 |
| Housing | $7,137 | $4,217 |
| Sewerage | $315 | $267 |
| Utilities | $13,371 | $2,674 |
| Interest on Debt | $11,706 | $0 |
| General Admin | $11,668 | $0 |
| Other | $25,380 | $4,817 |
C
New York, NY
Fiscal Health Score: 64/100
Average fiscal health
C
Fort Worth, TX
Fiscal Health Score: 63/100
Average fiscal health