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State Government Finances: 2000
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised September 2002)
Item WASHINGTON
Amount Percent Per Capita
1 2 3
   
Population (thousands, April 1, 2000) 5,894 (X) (X)
Personal income (millions, calendar year  1999) 186,863 (X) (X)
   
Total Revenue 30,615,762 100.00 5,194.39
   
   General revenue 21,254,208 69.42 3,606.08
      Intergovernmental revenue 5,190,356 16.95 880.62
      Taxes 12,567,383 41.05 2,132.23
         General sales 7,739,014 25.28 1,313.03
         Selective sales 1,945,257 6.35 330.04
         License taxes 607,954 1.99 103.15
         Individual income tax - - -
         Corporate income tax - - -
         Other taxes 2,275,158 7.43 386.01
      Current charges 2,146,259 7.01 364.14
      Miscellaneous general revenue 1,350,210 4.41 229.08
   Utility revenue - - -
   Liquor store revenue 326,964 1.07 55.47
   Insurance trust revenue 9,034,590 29.51 1,532.85
   
Total expenditure 25,901,790 100.00 4,394.60
   Intergovernmental expenditure 6,370,710 24.60 1,080.88
   Direct expenditure 19,531,080 75.40 3,313.72
      Current operation 12,287,873 47.44 2,084.81
      Capital outlay 1,800,323 6.95 305.45
      Insurance benefits and repayments 3,644,313 14.07 618.31
      Assistance and subsidies 1,191,680 4.60 202.19
      Interest on debt 606,891 2.34 102.97
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 4,301,470 16.61 729.80
   
Total expenditure 25,901,790 100.00 4,394.60
   General expenditure 21,950,637 84.75 3,724.23
      Intergovernmental expenditure 6,370,710 24.60 1,080.88
      Direct expenditure 15,579,927 60.15 2,643.35
   
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 8,991,631 34.71 1,525.56
      Public welfare 5,070,468 19.58 860.28
      Hospitals 681,277 2.63 115.59
      Health 1,273,277 4.92 216.03
      Highways 1,560,320 6.02 264.73
   
      Police protection 245,886 0.95 41.72
      Correction 731,277 2.82 124.07
      Natural resources 587,544 2.27 99.69
      Parks and recreation 81,125 0.31 13.76
      Government administration 506,056 1.95 85.86
   
      Interest on general debt 606,891 2.34 102.97
      Other and unallocable 1,614,885 6.23 273.99
   
   Utility expenditure 17,169 0.07 2.91
   Liquor store expenditure 289,671 1.12 49.15
   Insurance trust expenditure 3,644,313 14.07 618.31
   
Debt at end of fiscal year 11,734,299 100.00 1,990.89
Cash and security holdings 66,540,741 100.00 11,289.57
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