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State Government Finances: 2001
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised March 2004)
Item ARKANSAS
   
Amount Percent Per Capita
     
Population (thousands, July 1, 2001) 2,695 (X) (X)
     
Total Revenue 10,330,394 100.00 3,833.17
     
   General revenue 9,804,136 94.91 3,637.90
      Intergovernmental revenue 3,057,182 29.59 1,134.39
      Taxes 4,986,747 48.27 1,850.37
         General sales 1,809,618 17.52 671.47
         Selective sales 661,411 6.40 245.42
         License taxes 252,255 2.44 93.60
         Individual income tax 1,563,693 15.14 580.22
         Corporate income tax 202,345 1.96 75.08
         Other taxes 497,425 4.82 184.57
     
      Current charges 1,042,333 10.09 386.77
      Miscellaneous general revenue 717,874 6.95 266.37
   Utility revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust revenue 526,258 5.09 195.27
     
Total expenditure 10,597,097 100.00 3,932.13
   Intergovernmental expenditure 2,941,918 27.76 1,091.62
   Direct expenditure 7,655,179 72.24 2,840.51
      Current operation 5,639,368 53.22 2,092.53
      Capital outlay 927,167 8.75 344.03
      Insurance benefits and repayments 748,871 7.07 277.87
      Assistance and subsidies 214,900 2.03 79.74
      Interest on debt 124,873 1.18 46.34
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 1,785,329 16.85 662.46
     
Total expenditure 10,597,097 100.00 3,932.13
   General expenditure 9,848,226 92.93 3,654.26
      Intergovernmental expenditure 2,941,918 27.76 1,091.62
      Direct expenditure 6,906,308 65.17 2,562.64
     
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 4,149,058 39.15 1,539.54
      Public welfare 2,215,168 20.90 821.95
      Hospitals 353,476 3.34 131.16
      Health 298,356 2.82 110.71
      Highways 939,390 8.86 348.57
     
      Police protection 77,425 0.73 28.73
      Correction 290,520 2.74 107.80
      Natural resources 215,001 2.03 79.78
      Parks and recreation 75,162 0.71 27.89
      Government administration 389,227 3.67 144.43
     
      Interest on general debt 124,873 1.18 46.34
      Other and unallocable 720,570 6.80 267.37
     
   Utility expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust expenditure 748,871 7.07 277.87
     
Debt at end of fiscal year 2,841,828 100.00 1,054.48
     
Cash and security holdings 17,839,949 100.00 6,619.65
Abbreviations and symbols:  -  zero or rounds to zero;  (NA)   not available;  (X)   not applicable
Population source: Table ST-EST2002-01 - State Population Estimates: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2002,  Population Division,
U.S. Census Bureau, released December 20, 2002.
Created: March 19 2004
Last Revised: May 14 2010