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State Government Finances: 2000
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised September 2002)
Item MAINE
Amount Percent Per Capita
1 2 3
   
Population (thousands, April 1, 2000) 1,275 (X) (X)
Personal income (millions, calendar year  1999) 32,793 (X) (X)
   
Total Revenue 6,293,656 100.00 4,936.20
   
   General revenue 5,273,506 83.79 4,136.08
      Intergovernmental revenue 1,555,233 24.71 1,219.79
      Taxes 2,661,080 42.28 2,087.12
         General sales 847,358 13.46 664.59
         Selective sales 343,640 5.46 269.52
         License taxes 134,377 2.14 105.39
         Individual income tax 1,076,913 17.11 844.64
         Corporate income tax 150,046 2.38 117.68
         Other taxes 108,746 1.73 85.29
      Current charges 366,512 5.82 287.46
      Miscellaneous general revenue 690,681 10.97 541.71
   Utility revenue - - -
   Liquor store revenue 77,047 1.22 60.43
   Insurance trust revenue 943,103 14.98 739.69
   
Total expenditure 5,448,061 100.00 4,272.99
   Intergovernmental expenditure 912,376 16.75 715.59
   Direct expenditure 4,535,685 83.25 3,557.40
      Current operation 3,330,816 61.14 2,612.40
      Capital outlay 264,505 4.86 207.45
      Insurance benefits and repayments 544,784 10.00 427.28
      Assistance and subsidies 169,162 3.10 132.68
      Interest on debt 226,418 4.16 177.58
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 678,275 12.45 531.98
   
Total expenditure 5,448,061 100.00 4,272.99
   General expenditure 4,850,079 89.02 3,803.98
      Intergovernmental expenditure 912,376 16.75 715.59
      Direct expenditure 3,937,703 72.28 3,088.39
   
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 1,285,190 23.59 1,007.99
      Public welfare 1,566,338 28.75 1,228.50
      Hospitals 42,630 0.78 33.44
      Health 279,190 5.12 218.97
      Highways 414,961 7.62 325.46
   
      Police protection 46,185 0.85 36.22
      Correction 91,882 1.69 72.06
      Natural resources 141,373 2.59 110.88
      Parks and recreation 10,426 0.19 8.18
      Government administration 212,121 3.89 166.37
   
      Interest on general debt 226,418 4.16 177.58
      Other and unallocable 533,365 9.79 418.33
   
   Utility expenditure - - -
   Liquor store expenditure 53,198 0.98 41.72
   Insurance trust expenditure 544,784 10.00 427.28
   
Debt at end of fiscal year 4,060,463 100.00 3,184.68
Cash and security holdings 12,346,266 100.00 9,683.35
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: U. S. Census Bureau, Population Division, released December 28, 2000
Personal income source: Survey of Current Business (October 2000) BEA, released September 12, 2000
Created: November 21 2002
Last Revised: May 14 2010