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

Woodbury, MN vs Brooklyn Park, MN

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

Summary

Brooklyn Park spends 20.3% more per capita than Woodbury ($2,216/person difference). Woodbury, MN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (C, 57/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Woodbury, MN
Pop. 75,549
C
57/100
Budget Balance49
Debt Burden0
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity95
Trend Direction50
City B
Brooklyn Park, MN
Pop. 84,951
C
56/100
Budget Balance7
Debt Burden68
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity50
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Woodbury
Brooklyn Park
Total Spending
$657.6M
$927.8M
Spending / Capita
$8,705
$10,921
Total Revenue
$508.1M
$372.9M
Revenue / Capita
$6,725
$4,389
Total Debt
$83.5M
$34.7M
Debt / Capita
$1,106
$409
Population
75,549
84,951
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Woodbury$367
Brooklyn Park$201
Parks & Recreation
Woodbury$1,659
Brooklyn Park$1,618

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

WoodburyBrooklyn Park
Property Tax
$414
$520
Sales Tax
$1,053
$753
Intergovernmental
$10
$228
Charges & Fees
$1,071
$2,265
Other
$2,165
$411

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

WoodburyBrooklyn Park
Fire Protection
$367
$201
Public Welfare
$1,759
$752
Hospitals
$63
$407
Parks & Recreation
$1,659
$1,618
Housing
$2,022
$3,434
Utilities
$1,225
$2,176
Other
$1,610
$2,333
C
Woodbury, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 57/100
Average fiscal health
C
Brooklyn Park, MN
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health

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