Omaha, NE vs Minneapolis, MN
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Minneapolis spends 49.0% more per capita than Omaha ($10,730/person difference). Omaha, NE has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 90/100).
Fiscal Health Score
A
90/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
B
65/100
Budget Balance17
Debt Burden91
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency80
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Omaha
Minneapolis
Total Spending
$5.5B
$9.4B
Spending / Capita
$11,180
$21,910
Total Revenue
$13.2B
$8.2B
Revenue / Capita
$26,929
$19,159
Total Debt
$0
$274.8M
Debt / Capita
$0
$644
Population
489,201
426,877
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Omaha$0
Minneapolis$683
Highways & Roads
Omaha$319
Minneapolis$221
Parks & Recreation
Omaha$742
Minneapolis$3,486
Health
Omaha$456
Minneapolis$0
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
OmahaMinneapolis
| Property Tax | $624 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $373 | $1,989 |
| Income Tax | $0 | $994 |
| Intergovernmental | $2,622 | $2,929 |
| Charges & Fees | $0 | $2,040 |
| Other | $4,672 | $3,254 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
OmahaMinneapolis
| Fire Protection | $0 | $683 |
| Highways & Roads | $319 | $221 |
| Public Welfare | $1,521 | $1,500 |
| Health | $456 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $742 | $3,486 |
| Housing | $3,045 | $4,133 |
| Sewerage | $0 | $570 |
| Utilities | $581 | $2,398 |
| Other | $4,516 | $8,919 |
A
Omaha, NE
Fiscal Health Score: 90/100
Excellent fiscal health
B
Minneapolis, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 65/100
Good fiscal health