Portland, OR vs Oklahoma City, OK
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Portland spends 31.0% more per capita than Oklahoma City ($5,601/person difference). Oklahoma City, OK has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 65/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
63/100
Budget Balance83
Debt Burden7
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency72
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
B
65/100
Budget Balance80
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency97
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Portland
Oklahoma City
Total Spending
$15.3B
$12.3B
Spending / Capita
$23,675
$18,074
Total Revenue
$31.0B
$23.9B
Revenue / Capita
$47,970
$35,156
Total Debt
$1.0B
$2.4B
Debt / Capita
$1,574
$3,520
Population
646,101
681,088
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Portland$1,700
Oklahoma City$513
Highways & Roads
Portland$139
Oklahoma City$0
Parks & Recreation
Portland$2,477
Oklahoma City$2,014
Health
Portland$0
Oklahoma City$5
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
PortlandOklahoma City
| Sales Tax | $1,695 | $763 |
| Income Tax | $130 | $1,037 |
| Intergovernmental | $8,979 | $6,852 |
| Charges & Fees | $3,883 | $3,256 |
| Other | $7,916 | $1,836 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
PortlandOklahoma City
| Fire Protection | $1,700 | $513 |
| Highways & Roads | $139 | $0 |
| Public Welfare | $3,607 | $1,525 |
| Health | $0 | $5 |
| Hospitals | $2,893 | $2,044 |
| Parks & Recreation | $2,477 | $2,014 |
| Housing | $3,694 | $2,857 |
| Sewerage | $630 | $0 |
| Utilities | $1,845 | $4,523 |
| Interest on Debt | $0 | $707 |
| Other | $6,689 | $3,886 |
C
Portland, OR
Fiscal Health Score: 63/100
Average fiscal health
B
Oklahoma City, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 65/100
Good fiscal health