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

Toledo, OH vs Akron, OH

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

Summary

Akron spends 73.9% more per capita than Toledo ($14,509/person difference). Akron, OH has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 73/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Toledo, OH
Pop. 269,962
C
55/100
Budget Balance0
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Akron, OH
Pop. 190,273
B
73/100
Budget Balance92
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency64
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Toledo
Akron
Total Spending
$1.4B
$3.7B
Spending / Capita
$5,129
$19,638
Total Revenue
$10.9M
$4.4B
Revenue / Capita
$40
$23,016
Total Debt
$0
$0
Debt / Capita
$0
$0
Population
269,962
190,273
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Toledo$0
Akron$922
Parks & Recreation
Toledo$306
Akron$689

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

ToledoAkron
Sales Tax
$142
$148
Intergovernmental
$9
$23,016
Charges & Fees
$3,379
$1,806
Other
$9,201
$6,798

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

ToledoAkron
Fire Protection
$0
$922
Hospitals
$1,874
$4,350
Parks & Recreation
$306
$689
Housing
$0
$3,898
Sewerage
$117
$8
Utilities
$1,283
$3,689
Other
$1,550
$6,081
C
Toledo, OH
Fiscal Health Score: 55/100
Average fiscal health
B
Akron, OH
Fiscal Health Score: 73/100
Good fiscal health

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