Grading the Cities introduction | Chart index

THE GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE PROJECT

Vital Statistics:
How the 35 Cities Stack Up

Revenue

CITY              TOTAL REVENUE*
New York City     $47,303,166,000
Los Angeles         7,631,064,000
Washington, D.C.    5,085,551,000
Chicago             4,731,877,000
Philadelphia        4,169,097,000
San Francisco       3,765,464,000
Detroit             2,192,898,000
Baltimore           2,186,376,000
Boston              2,126,398,000
Memphis             2,093,600,000
Houston             1,971,006,000
Nashville           1,816,080,000
San Antonio         1,679,745,000
Jacksonville        1,648,966,000
San Diego           1,577,934,000
Dallas              1,487,356,000
Denver              1,463,543,000
Phoenix             1,372,605,000
Austin              1,366,541,000
Seattle             1,276,337,000
Indianapolis        1,121,129,000
Honolulu            1,113,601,000
San Jose              921,473,000
Minneapolis           918,720,000
Atlanta               876,932,000
Anchorage             870,628,000
Richmond              818,935,000
Long Beach            814,618,000
Cleveland             813,678,000
Milwaukee             810,889,000
Virginia Beach        801,885,000
Columbus              797,579,000
New Orleans           768,944,000
Buffalo               759,268,000
Kansas City, Mo.      736,297,000

*Based on FY 1995
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