Government finances include revenues, expenditures (spending), debt, and assets (cash and security holdings). The Census Bureau classifies data from various State and local governments into standard categories for ease of comparison.
Tables
2020 Quarterly Summary of State & Local Tax Revenue Tables
View and download the 2020 Quarterly Summary of State & Local Tax Revenue tables.
2020 State Government Tax Tables
View and download the state tax tables for 2020.
2019 Annual Survey of State Government Finances Tables
View and download the 2019 tables for the Annual Survey of State Government Finances.
Publications
State Government Tax Collections Summary Report: 2020
State government tax collections totaled $1,066.1 billion in fiscal year 2020, down 2.5 percent from the $1,093.4 billion collected in fiscal year 2019
Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue: 2020 Q4
Quarterly estimates of state and local government tax revenue at a national level, as well as detailed tax revenue data for individual states.
Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2020: Q3
For the 100 largest public employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $4,170.4 billion in the third quarter of 2020.
News
Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections Data Available
Provides a comprehensive look at state governments and contains statistics on the tax collections of all state governments.
State and Local Government Finances Summary Report
The U.S. Census Bureau released a summary report today for the most recent 2018 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances.
State and Local Government Finance and Employment Data Visualization
A new data visualization that allows users to explore the revenues, expenditures and employment of state and local governments.