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State Government Finances: 2001
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised March 2004)
Item MAINE
   
Amount Percent Per Capita
     
Population (thousands, July 1, 2001) 1,284 (X) (X)
     
Total Revenue 5,207,414 100.00 4,055.62
     
   General revenue 5,399,812 103.69 4,205.46
      Intergovernmental revenue 1,625,685 31.22 1,266.11
      Taxes 2,668,938 51.25 2,078.61
         General sales 817,880 15.71 636.98
         Selective sales 358,927 6.89 279.54
         License taxes 138,015 2.65 107.49
         Individual income tax 1,161,738 22.31 904.78
         Corporate income tax 96,283 1.85 74.99
         Other taxes 96,095 1.85 74.84
     
      Current charges 403,000 7.74 313.86
      Miscellaneous general revenue 702,189 13.48 546.88
   Utility revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store revenue 79,839 1.53 62.18
   Insurance trust revenue -272,237 -5.23 -212.02
     
Total expenditure 5,737,911 100.00 4,468.78
   Intergovernmental expenditure 976,233 17.01 760.31
   Direct expenditure 4,761,678 82.99 3,708.47
      Current operation 3,558,495 62.02 2,771.41
      Capital outlay 321,749 5.61 250.58
      Insurance benefits and repayments 470,661 8.20 366.56
      Assistance and subsidies 172,377 3.00 134.25
      Interest on debt 238,396 4.15 185.67
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 728,362 12.69 567.26
     
Total expenditure 5,737,911 100.00 4,468.78
   General expenditure 5,212,248 90.84 4,059.38
      Intergovernmental expenditure 976,233 17.01 760.31
      Direct expenditure 4,236,015 73.83 3,299.08
     
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 1,393,318 24.28 1,085.14
      Public welfare 1,674,173 29.18 1,303.87
      Hospitals 42,739 0.74 33.29
      Health 317,168 5.53 247.02
      Highways 446,756 7.79 347.94
     
      Police protection 51,765 0.90 40.32
      Correction 94,514 1.65 73.61
      Natural resources 142,762 2.49 111.19
      Parks and recreation 9,895 0.17 7.71
      Government administration 264,681 4.61 206.14
     
      Interest on general debt 238,396 4.15 185.67
      Other and unallocable 536,081 9.34 417.51
     
   Utility expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store expenditure 55,002 0.96 42.84
   Insurance trust expenditure 470,661 8.20 366.56
     
Debt at end of fiscal year 4,210,901 100.00 3,279.52
     
Cash and security holdings 11,774,616 100.00 9,170.26
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