Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Top Worst State Budgets

             If our government does not stop spending money now, then when?  

Here are just some of the findings:
Worst 10 States Total Unfunded Liabilities Debt Load:
California= $121,955,498,000
New Jersey= $103,334,055,000
Illinois= $94,330,617,000
Michigan= $51,393,100,000
Ohio= $46,537,804,000
New York= $45,858,000,000
Texas= $42,392,812,000
Massachusetts= $36,791,052,000
North Carolina= $29,246,320,000
Alabama= $24,778,329,000
Best 10 States Total Unfunded Liabilities Debt Load:
South Dakota= $268,276,000
Idaho= $1,211,621,000
Wisconsin= $1,952,996,000
Vermont= $2,076,132,000
Montana= $2,181,421,000
Tennessee= $3,349,681,000
Delaware= $5,409,600,000
New Hampshire= $5,576,363,000
Maine= $7,129,875,000
Mississippi= $8,481,525,000
Worst 5 States Per Citizen Debt Load:
Hawaii= $15,959,408,000 (population=1,295,178) $12,322
New Jersey= $103,334,055,000 (population=8,707,739) $11,867
Alaska= $7,570,978,000 (population=698,473) $10,939
Illinois= $94,330,617,000 (population=12,910,409) $7,307
West Virginia= $11,077,109,000 (population=1,819,777) $6,088
Best 5 States Per Citizen Debt Load:
Florida= $1,283,145,000 (population=18,537,969) $69
South Dakota= $268,276,000 (population=812,383) $330
Tennessee= $3,349,681,000 (population=6,296,254) $532
Idaho= $1,211,621,000 (population=1,545,801) $783
North Dakota= $627,776,000 (population=646,844) $971
The States
State/Unfunded Liabilities/Population/Cost Per Citizen
Alabama= $24,778,329,000 (population= 4,708,708) $5,262
Alaska= $7,570,978,000 (population=698,473) $10,939
Arizona= $8,679,938,000 (population=6,595,778) $1,316
Arkansas= $4,574,787,000 (population=2,889,450) $1,584
California= $121,955,498,000 (population=36,961,664) $3,299
Colorado= $16,813,048,000 (population=5,024,748) $3,346
Connecticut= $15,858,500,000 (population=3,518,288) $4,430
Delaware= $5,409,600,000 (population=885,122) $6,112
Florida= $1,283,145,000 (population=18,537,969) $69
Georgia= $24,707,026,000 (population=9,829,211) $2,514
Hawaii= $15,959,408,000 (population=1,295,178) $12,322
Idaho= $1,211,621,000 (population=1,545,801) $783
Illinois= $94,330,617,000 (population=12,910,409) $7,307
Indiana= $10,268,099,000 (population=6,423,113) $1,599
Iowa= $3,232,145,000 (population=3,007,856) $1,075
Kansas= $8,595,808,000 (population=2,818,747) $3,050
Kentucky= $23,988,675,000 (population=4,314,113) $5,561
Louisiana= $24,201,687,000 (population=4,492,076) $5,388
Maine= $7,129,875,000 (population=1,318,301) $5,408
Maryland= $25,649,519,000 (population=5,699,478) $4,500
Massachusetts= $36,791,052,000 (population=6,593,587) $5,580
Michigan= $51,393,100,000 (population=9,969,727) $5,155
Minnesota= $11,782,907,000 (population=5,266,214) $2,237
Mississippi= $8,481,525,000 (population=2,951,996) $2,873
Missouri= $11,877,119,000 (population=5,987,580) $1,984

4 comments:

  1. This is fascinating! In a depressing sort of way.

    Where did you find this data?

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  2. Yes it is depressing.....

    I got this info from The Union Label Blog....sorry

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  3. Missouri has a balanced budget requirement. There were massive cuts this year doe to reduced state income. Welfare, Medicaid mostly, is 1/3 of the total state budget.

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  4. Hey, I'm from California, WE'RE #1!!!

    The Democratic Party's legacy lives on -- and on ----and on.

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