Oklahoma City, OK vs Las Vegas, NV
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Oklahoma City spends 98.9% more per capita than Las Vegas ($8,988/person difference). Las Vegas, NV has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 82/100).
Fiscal Health Score
B
65/100
Budget Balance80
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency97
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
A
82/100
Budget Balance66
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Oklahoma City
Las Vegas
Total Spending
$12.3B
$5.9B
Spending / Capita
$18,074
$9,085
Total Revenue
$23.9B
$5.3B
Revenue / Capita
$35,156
$8,251
Total Debt
$2.4B
$0
Debt / Capita
$3,520
$0
Population
681,088
644,835
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Police
Oklahoma City$0
Las Vegas$945
Fire Protection
Oklahoma City$513
Las Vegas$280
Highways & Roads
Oklahoma City$0
Las Vegas$45
Parks & Recreation
Oklahoma City$2,014
Las Vegas$1,028
Health
Oklahoma City$5
Las Vegas$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
Oklahoma CityLas Vegas
| Property Tax | $0 | $50 |
| Sales Tax | $763 | $386 |
| Income Tax | $1,037 | $0 |
| Intergovernmental | $6,852 | $1,137 |
| Charges & Fees | $3,256 | $0 |
| Other | $1,836 | $2,806 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
Oklahoma CityLas Vegas
| Police | $0 | $945 |
| Fire Protection | $513 | $280 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $45 |
| Public Welfare | $1,525 | $705 |
| Health | $5 | $0 |
| Hospitals | $2,044 | $356 |
| Parks & Recreation | $2,014 | $1,028 |
| Housing | $2,857 | $23 |
| Sewerage | $0 | $332 |
| Utilities | $4,523 | $129 |
| Interest on Debt | $707 | $0 |
| Other | $3,886 | $5,243 |
B
Oklahoma City, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 65/100
Good fiscal health
A
Las Vegas, NV
Fiscal Health Score: 82/100
Excellent fiscal health