Cities with 100,000 or More Population in 2000 ranked by City Government Taxes Per Capita /1, 1996-1997 in Alphabetic Order [When cities share the same rank, the next lower rank is omitted. CDP = census designated place, only used in HI which has no incorporated places] City in alphabetic order Dollars Rank --------------------------------------------------------------- Abilene city, TX 382 149 Akron city, OH 668 50 Albuquerque city, NM 400 136 Alexandria city, VA 1,904 4 Allentown city, PA 320 181 Amarillo city, TX 292 197 Anaheim city, CA 473 97 Anchorage city, AK 934 27 Ann Arbor city, MI 457 106 Arlington city, TX 345 171 Arvada city, CO 402 135 Athens-Clarke County (balance), GA 599 66 Atlanta city, GA 601 64 Augusta-Richmond County (balance), GA 556 74 Aurora city, CO 505 88 Aurora city, IL NA NA Austin city, TX 448 112 Bakersfield city, CA 295 196 Baltimore city, MD 1,062 21 Baton Rouge city, LA 1,246 12 Beaumont city, TX 576 70 Bellevue city, WA 883 30 Berkeley city, CA 674 49 Birmingham city, AL 839 33 Boise City city, ID 302 192 Boston city, MA 1,443 8 Bridgeport city, CT 1,189 15 Brownsville city, TX 175 231 Buffalo city, NY 386 145 Burbank city, CA 717 36 Cambridge city, MA 1,733 5 Cape Coral city, FL 352 167 Carrollton city, TX 503 90 Cedar Rapids city, IA 425 120 Chandler city, AZ 306 190 Charlotte city, NC 418 123 Chattanooga city, TN NA NA Chesapeake city, VA 1,130 18 Chicago city, IL 620 59 Chula Vista city, CA 325 176 Cincinnati city, OH 841 32 Clarksville city, TN 142 232 Clearwater city, FL 517 85 Cleveland city, OH 676 48 Colorado Springs city, CO 310 186 Columbia city, SC 384 146 Columbus city (balance), GA 689 46 Columbus city, OH 574 71 Concord city, CA 396 140 Coral Springs city, FL 327 175 Corona city, CA 382 149 Corpus Christi city, TX 321 179 Costa Mesa city, CA 453 110 Dallas city, TX 543 78 Daly City city, CA 238 219 Dayton city, OH 701 42 Denver city, CO 1,004 24 Des Moines city, IA 523 82 Detroit city, MI 652 54 Downey city, CA 288 199 Durham city, NC 319 182 El Monte city, CA 287 201 El Paso city, TX 302 192 Elizabeth city, NJ 446 114 Erie city, PA 292 197 Escondido city, CA 313 185 Eugene city, OR 486 96 Evansville city, IN 309 187 Fayetteville city, NC 252 214 Flint city, MI 410 129 Fontana city, CA 464 102 Fort Collins city, CO 601 64 Fort Lauderdale city, FL 616 61 Fort Wayne city, IN 226 222 Fort Worth city, TX 494 93 Fremont city, CA 418 123 Fresno city, CA 278 207 Fullerton city, CA 314 183 Garden Grove city, CA 244 216 Garland city, TX 305 191 Gary city, IN NA NA Gilbert town, AZ 341 173 Glendale city, AZ 309 187 Glendale city, CA 384 146 Grand Prairie city, TX 416 126 Grand Rapids city, MI 379 153 Green Bay city, WI 325 176 Greensboro city, NC 448 112 Hampton city, VA 902 28 Hartford city, CT 1,428 9 Hayward city, CA 394 142 Henderson city, NV 246 215 Hialeah city, FL 369 158 Hollywood city, FL 432 117 Honolulu CDP, HI 603 63 Houston city, TX 493 94 Huntington Beach city, CA 375 154 Huntsville city, AL 641 56 Independence city, MO 243 218 Indianapolis city (balance), IN 700 43 Inglewood city, CA 429 119 Irvine city, CA 464 102 Irving city, TX 502 91 Jackson city, MS 283 202 Jacksonville city, FL 551 76 Jersey City city, NJ NA NA Joliet city, IL 593 67 Kansas City city, KS 456 107 Kansas City city, MO 947 26 Knoxville city, TN 583 68 Lafayette city, LA 472 98 Lakewood city, CO NA NA Lancaster city, CA 354 166 Lansing city, MI 456 107 Laredo city, TX 215 226 Las Vegas city, NV 261 212 Lexington-Fayette, KY 505 88 Lincoln city, NE 366 162 Little Rock city, AR 185 230 Livonia city, MI NA NA Long Beach city, CA 422 122 Los Angeles city, CA 558 73 Louisville city, KY 659 52 Lowell city, MA 617 60 Lubbock city, TX 266 210 Madison city, WI 441 115 Manchester city, NH 1,180 17 McAllen city, TX 369 158 Memphis city, TN 373 156 Mesa city, AZ 222 224 Mesquite city, TX 403 132 Miami city, FL 520 83 Milwaukee city, WI 282 205 Minneapolis city, MN 633 58 Mobile city, AL 721 35 Modesto city, CA 280 206 Montgomery city, AL 513 86 Moreno Valley city, CA 195 229 Naperville city, IL 325 176 Nashville-Davidson (balance), TN 1,349 10 New Haven city, CT 1,197 13 New Orleans city, LA 709 40 New York city, NY 2,623 2 Newark city, NJ 569 72 Newport News city, VA 978 25 Norfolk city, VA 1,042 22 North Las Vegas city, NV 233 221 Norwalk city, CA 211 227 Oakland city, CA 656 53 Oceanside city, CA 223 223 Oklahoma City city, OK 615 62 Omaha city, NE 461 104 Ontario city, CA 472 98 Orange city, CA 368 160 Orlando city, FL 582 69 Overland Park city, KS 405 130 Oxnard city, CA 278 207 Palmdale city, CA 360 163 Pasadena city, CA 711 38 Pasadena city, TX 357 164 Paterson city, NJ 453 110 Pembroke Pines city, FL 351 169 Peoria city, AZ 368 160 Peoria city, IL 374 155 Philadelphia city, PA 1,182 16 Phoenix city, AZ 390 143 Pittsburgh city, PA 717 36 Plano city, TX 466 101 Pomona city, CA 440 116 Portland city, OR 638 57 Portsmouth city, VA 857 31 Providence city, RI 1,190 14 Provo city, UT 221 225 Pueblo city, CO 400 136 Raleigh city, NC 381 151 Rancho Cucamonga city, CA 460 105 Reno city, NV 384 146 Richmond city, VA 1,447 7 Riverside city, CA 299 195 Rochester city, NY 698 45 Rockford city, IL 283 202 Sacramento city, CA 454 109 Salem city, OR 425 120 Salinas city, CA 321 179 Salt Lake City city, UT 705 41 San Antonio city, TX 283 202 San Bernardino city, CA 389 144 San Buenaventura (Ventura) city, CA 352 167 San Diego city, CA 370 157 San Francisco city, CA 1,457 6 San Jose city, CA 499 92 Santa Ana city, CA 357 164 Santa Clara city, CA 710 39 Santa Clarita city, CA 254 213 Santa Rosa city, CA 380 152 Savannah city, GA 414 128 Scottsdale city, AZ 699 44 Seattle city, WA 888 29 Shreveport city, LA 649 55 Simi Valley city, CA 288 199 Sioux Falls city, SD 549 77 South Bend city, IN NA NA Spokane city, WA 416 126 Springfield city, IL 234 220 Springfield city, MA 682 47 Springfield city, MO 403 132 St. Louis city, MO 1,084 20 St. Paul city, MN 418 123 St. Petersburg city, FL 399 138 Stamford city, CT 2,199 3 Sterling Heights city, MI 314 183 Stockton city, CA 308 189 Sunnyvale city, CA 472 98 Syracuse city, NY 206 228 Tacoma city, WA 552 75 Tallahassee city, FL 350 170 Tampa city, FL 492 95 Tempe city, AZ 529 80 Thousand Oaks city, CA 405 130 Toledo city, OH 520 83 Topeka city, KS 512 87 Torrance city, CA 663 51 Tucson city, AZ 395 141 Tulsa city, OK 538 79 Vallejo city, CA 262 211 Vancouver city, WA 300 194 Virginia Beach city, VA 1,015 23 Waco city, TX 431 118 Warren city, MI 403 132 Washington city, DC 4,988 1 Waterbury city, CT 1,102 19 West Covina city, CA 342 172 West Valley City city, UT 270 209 Westminster city, CO 524 81 Wichita city, KS 244 216 Wichita Falls city, TX 340 174 Winston-Salem city, NC 399 138 Worcester city, MA 773 34 Yonkers city, NY 1,273 11 NA Not available. /1 Based on resident population estimated as of July 1, 1997. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County and City Data Book: 2000, Table C-7.