U.S. Department of Commerce
State Government Finances: 2001
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised March 2004)
Item SOUTH CAROLINA
   
Amount Percent Per Capita
     
Population (thousands, July 1, 2001) 4,062 (X) (X)
     
Total Revenue 16,865,229 100.00 4,151.95
     
   General revenue 13,872,539 82.26 3,415.20
      Intergovernmental revenue 4,792,650 28.42 1,179.87
      Taxes 6,415,080 38.04 1,579.29
         General sales 2,500,285 14.83 615.53
         Selective sales 775,050 4.60 190.81
         License taxes 346,713 2.06 85.36
         Individual income tax 2,498,818 14.82 615.17
         Corporate income tax 192,070 1.14 47.28
         Other taxes 102,144 0.61 25.15
     
      Current charges 1,923,371 11.40 473.50
      Miscellaneous general revenue 741,438 4.40 182.53
   Utility revenue 862,415 5.11 212.31
   Liquor store revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust revenue 2,130,275 12.63 524.44
     
Total expenditure 18,078,717 100.00 4,450.69
   Intergovernmental expenditure 4,168,449 23.06 1,026.21
   Direct expenditure 13,910,268 76.94 3,424.49
      Current operation 10,106,265 55.90 2,488.00
      Capital outlay 1,541,710 8.53 379.54
      Insurance benefits and repayments 1,503,929 8.32 370.24
      Assistance and subsidies 340,095 1.88 83.73
      Interest on debt 418,269 2.31 102.97
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 3,059,775 16.92 753.27
     
Total expenditure 18,078,717 100.00 4,450.69
   General expenditure 15,674,885 86.70 3,858.91
      Intergovernmental expenditure 4,168,449 23.06 1,026.21
      Direct expenditure 11,506,436 63.65 2,832.70
     
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 5,448,935 30.14 1,341.44
      Public welfare 3,866,330 21.39 951.83
      Hospitals 847,267 4.69 208.58
      Health 680,276 3.76 167.47
      Highways 1,222,064 6.76 300.85
     
      Police protection 219,115 1.21 53.94
      Correction 480,952 2.66 118.40
      Natural resources 276,422 1.53 68.05
      Parks and recreation 69,479 0.38 17.10
      Government administration 566,984 3.14 139.58
     
      Interest on general debt 290,863 1.61 71.61
      Other and unallocable 1,706,198 9.44 420.04
     
   Utility expenditure 899,903 4.98 221.54
   Liquor store expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust expenditure 1,503,929 8.32 370.24
     
Debt at end of fiscal year 9,560,312 100.00 2,353.60
     
Cash and security holdings 26,854,349 100.00 6,611.11
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