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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Roswell, GA vs Macon-Bibb County, GA

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Macon-Bibb County spends 2.0% more per capita than Roswell ($294/person difference). Macon-Bibb County, GA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 63/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Roswell, GA
Pop. 92,770
C
54/100
Budget Balance2
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency87
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Macon-Bibb County, GA
Pop. 156,554
C
63/100
Budget Balance35
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency93
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Roswell
Macon-Bibb County
Total Spending
$1.3B
$2.3B
Spending / Capita
$14,384
$14,678
Total Revenue
$195.0M
$1.3B
Revenue / Capita
$2,102
$8,434
Total Debt
$3.1M
$0
Debt / Capita
$34
$0
Population
92,770
156,554
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Roswell$0
Macon-Bibb County$1,334
Fire Protection
Roswell$710
Macon-Bibb County$918
Highways & Roads
Roswell$229
Macon-Bibb County$646
Parks & Recreation
Roswell$2,116
Macon-Bibb County$659
Education
Roswell$7
Macon-Bibb County$0
Health
Roswell$0
Macon-Bibb County$252

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

RoswellMacon-Bibb County
Property Tax
$53
$0
Sales Tax
$822
$63
Income Tax
$1,347
$828
Intergovernmental
$9,926
$8,434
Charges & Fees
$303
$0
Other
$2,917
$1,139

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

RoswellMacon-Bibb County
Police
$0
$1,334
Fire Protection
$710
$918
Highways & Roads
$229
$646
Education
$7
$0
Public Welfare
$944
$552
Health
$0
$252
Hospitals
$6
$559
Parks & Recreation
$2,116
$659
Housing
$2,325
$1,875
Sewerage
$65
$141
Utilities
$3,176
$1,074
Other
$4,807
$6,669
C
Roswell, GA
Fiscal Health Score: 54/100
Average fiscal health
C
Macon-Bibb County, GA
Fiscal Health Score: 63/100
Average fiscal health

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