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State Government Finances: 2001
(Amounts in thousands. Per capita amounts in dollars. Revised March 2004)
Item TENNESSEE
   
Amount Percent Per Capita
     
Population (thousands, July 1, 2001) 5,749 (X) (X)
     
Total Revenue 17,344,232 100.00 3,016.91
     
   General revenue 17,041,478 98.25 2,964.25
      Intergovernmental revenue 6,806,855 39.25 1,184.01
      Taxes 8,043,347 46.37 1,399.09
         General sales 4,704,130 27.12 818.25
         Selective sales 1,357,526 7.83 236.13
         License taxes 878,136 5.06 152.75
         Individual income tax 198,071 1.14 34.45
         Corporate income tax 673,465 3.88 117.14
         Other taxes 232,019 1.34 40.36
     
      Current charges 1,476,349 8.51 256.80
      Miscellaneous general revenue 714,927 4.12 124.36
   Utility revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Liquor store revenue 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust revenue 302,754 1.75 52.66
     
Total expenditure 18,385,079 100.00 3,197.96
   Intergovernmental expenditure 4,582,883 24.93 797.16
   Direct expenditure 13,802,196 75.07 2,400.80
      Current operation 10,590,303 57.60 1,842.11
      Capital outlay 1,343,596 7.31 233.71
      Insurance benefits and repayments 1,244,839 6.77 216.53
      Assistance and subsidies 429,288 2.33 74.67
      Interest on debt 194,170 1.06 33.77
Exhibit: Salaries and wages 2,649,613 14.41 460.88
     
Total expenditure 18,385,079 100.00 3,197.96
   General expenditure 17,135,629 93.20 2,980.63
      Intergovernmental expenditure 4,582,883 24.93 797.16
      Direct expenditure 12,552,746 68.28 2,183.47
     
   General expenditures, by function    
      Education 5,807,290 31.59 1,010.14
      Public welfare 6,122,866 33.30 1,065.03
      Hospitals 365,594 1.99 63.59
      Health 706,657 3.84 122.92
      Highways 1,487,367 8.09 258.72
     
      Police protection 126,207 0.69 21.95
      Correction 491,727 2.67 85.53
      Natural resources 226,895 1.23 39.47
      Parks and recreation 115,219 0.63 20.04
      Government administration 454,478 2.47 79.05
     
      Interest on general debt 194,170 1.06 33.77
      Other and unallocable 1,037,159 5.64 180.41
     
   Utility expenditure 4,611 0.03 0.80
   Liquor store expenditure 0 0.00 0.00
   Insurance trust expenditure 1,244,839 6.77 216.53
     
Debt at end of fiscal year 3,387,622 100.00 589.25
     
Cash and security holdings 29,044,562 100.00 5,052.11
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