Tucson, AZ vs Minneapolis, MN
Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)
Summary
Minneapolis spends 28.1% more per capita than Tucson ($6,151/person difference). Minneapolis, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 65/100).
Fiscal Health Score
C
55/100
Budget Balance71
Debt Burden10
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
B
65/100
Budget Balance17
Debt Burden91
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency80
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
Key Metrics
Metric
Tucson
Minneapolis
Total Spending
$8.5B
$9.4B
Spending / Capita
$15,759
$21,910
Total Revenue
$12.6B
$8.2B
Revenue / Capita
$23,276
$19,159
Total Debt
$833.1M
$274.8M
Debt / Capita
$1,540
$644
Population
541,033
426,877
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0
Per Capita Spending by Department
Fire Protection
Tucson$330
Minneapolis$683
Highways & Roads
Tucson$0
Minneapolis$221
Parks & Recreation
Tucson$1,229
Minneapolis$3,486
Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)
TucsonMinneapolis
| Property Tax | $5 | $0 |
| Sales Tax | $309 | $1,989 |
| Income Tax | $1,107 | $994 |
| Intergovernmental | $23,276 | $2,929 |
| Charges & Fees | $4,534 | $2,040 |
| Other | $952 | $3,254 |
Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)
TucsonMinneapolis
| Fire Protection | $330 | $683 |
| Highways & Roads | $0 | $221 |
| Public Welfare | $1,181 | $1,500 |
| Hospitals | $1,314 | $0 |
| Parks & Recreation | $1,229 | $3,486 |
| Housing | $3,091 | $4,133 |
| Sewerage | $0 | $570 |
| Utilities | $3,555 | $2,398 |
| Interest on Debt | $1,735 | $0 |
| Other | $3,322 | $8,919 |
C
Tucson, AZ
Fiscal Health Score: 55/100
Average fiscal health
B
Minneapolis, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 65/100
Good fiscal health