The U.S. Census Bureau

Table 3. Expenditures of State and Local Government Employee-Retirement Systems by State and Level of Government

Fiscal Year: 1997-1998

Data are in thousands of dollars
State and level of Government Total Payments Benefits Withdrawals Other Payments
United States 84,013,629 76,399,606 3,894,745 3,719,278
     State 65,481,683 59,658,756 3,222,767 2,600,160
     Local 18,531,946 16,740,850 671,978 1,119,118
Alabama 1,005,666 921,305 63,337 21,024
     State 936,813 860,311 58,876 17,626
     Local 68,853 60,994 4,461 3,398
Alaska 480,915 434,291 16,421 30,203
     State 466,472 421,957 16,421 28,094
     Local 14,443 12,334 0 2,109
Arizona 860,812 788,698 42,526 29,588
     State 780,599 715,010 41,236 24,353
     Local 80,213 73,688 1,290 5,235
Arkansas 398,827 354,875 5,226 38,726
     State 386,164 343,644 5,023 37,497
     Local 12,663 11,231 203 1,229
California 12,846,785 11,614,757 549,689 682,339
     State 8,851,844 8,105,709 476,146 269,989
     Local 3,994,941 3,509,048 73,543 412,350
Colorado 1,410,813 1,105,514 89,849 215,450
     State 1,198,440 923,018 77,097 198,325
     Local 212,373 182,496 12,752 17,125
Connecticut 1,358,058 1,319,977 21,735 16,346
     State 1,132,337 1,113,436 17,602 1,299
     Local 225,721 206,541 4,133 15,047
Delaware 176,782 172,613 2,601 1,568
     State 153,162 150,674 2,488 0
     Local 23,620 21,939 113 1,568
District of Columbia 466,844 431,305 554 34,985
     State 0 0 0 0
     Local 466,844 431,305 554 34,985
Florida 2,341,093 2,128,339 25,660 187,094
     State 1,885,768 1,736,526 2,713 146,529
     Local 455,325 391,813 22,947 40,565
Georgia 1,439,608 1,349,632 62,114 27,862
     State 1,222,935 1,153,996 52,820 16,119
     Local 216,673 195,636 9,294 11,743
Hawaii 485,694 426,928 24,763 34,003
     State 485,694 426,928 24,763 34,003
     Local 0 0 0 0
Idaho 229,741 186,845 21,623 21,273
     State 228,441 185,606 21,623 21,212
     Local 1,300 1,239 0 61
Illinois 4,340,942 4,016,855 170,429 153,658
     State 2,669,309 2,502,920 90,234 76,155
     Local 1,671,633 1,513,935 80,195 77,503
Indiana 852,312 799,365 42,244 10,703
     State 757,282 706,102 40,973 10,207
     Local 95,030 93,263 1,271 496
Iowa 500,993 466,722 25,096 9,175
     State 489,692 456,047 24,900 8,745
     Local 11,301 10,675 196 430
Kansas 575,906 498,382 43,118 34,406
     State 535,543 466,637 41,511 27,395
     Local 40,363 31,745 1,607 7,011
Kentucky 982,309 873,610 29,170 79,529
     State 960,814 852,886 28,983 78,945
     Local 21,495 20,724 187 584
Louisiana 1,623,933 1,386,558 84,484 152,891
     State 1,491,511 1,263,780 79,396 148,335
     Local 132,422 122,778 5,088 4,556
Maine 333,227 307,973 17,737 7,517
     State 333,227 307,973 17,737 7,517
     Local 0 0 0 0
Maryland 1,655,148 1,396,093 25,074 233,981
     State 1,278,752 1,057,178 20,000 201,574
     Local 376,396 338,915 5,074 32,407
Massachusetts 2,286,159 1,967,678 244,681 73,800
     State 1,242,799 1,030,396 183,171 29,232
     Local 1,043,360 937,282 61,510 44,568
Michigan 3,307,334 2,964,625 179,672 163,037
     State 2,158,384 2,069,222 32,853 56,309
     Local 1,148,950 895,403 146,819 106,728
Minnesota 1,642,460 1,537,518 44,438 60,504
     State 1,389,032 1,305,099 36,257 47,676
     Local 253,428 232,419 8,181 12,828
Mississippi 618,265 530,217 60,843 27,205
     State 616,719 528,671 60,843 27,205
     Local 1,546 1,546 0 0
Missouri 1,139,622 1,014,461 57,985 67,176
     State 895,976 809,105 39,707 47,164
     Local 243,646 205,356 18,278 20,012
Montana 227,797 204,557 17,102 6,138
     State 227,742 204,502 17,102 6,138
     Local 55 55 0 0
Nebraska 237,129 202,809 15,683 18,637
     State 159,124 136,204 11,340 11,580
     Local 78,005 66,605 4,343 7,057
Nevada 373,085 336,293 20,384 16,408
     State 373,085 336,293 20,384 16,408
     Local 0 0 0 0
New Hampshire 175,452 145,353 16,978 13,121
     State 174,318 144,300 16,978 13,040
     Local 1,134 1,053 0 81
New Jersey 2,857,777 2,732,773 97,493 27,511
     State 2,846,420 2,722,784 96,778 26,858
     Local 11,357 9,989 715 653
New Mexico 537,901 470,192 53,271 14,438
     State 537,901 470,192 53,271 14,438
     Local 0 0 0 0
New York 10,730,083 10,208,312 374,933 146,838
     State 5,547,765 5,226,272 247,777 73,716
     Local 5,182,318 4,982,040 127,156 73,122
North Carolina 1,587,228 1,457,772 120,993 8,463
     State 1,572,030 1,444,751 120,361 6,918
     Local 15,198 13,021 632 1,545
North Dakota 103,913 77,737 7,117 19,059
     State 97,493 71,732 6,964 18,797
     Local 6,420 6,005 153 262
Ohio 5,023,142 4,651,450 247,208 124,484
     State 4,941,025 4,578,262 245,049 117,714
     Local 82,117 73,188 2,159 6,770
Oklahoma 866,515 779,595 52,460 34,460
     State 843,009 759,508 50,677 32,824
     Local 23,506 20,087 1,783 1,636
Oregon 1,966,974 1,621,624 70,058 275,292
     State 1,901,252 1,557,566 70,003 273,683
     Local 65,722 64,058 55 1,609
Pennsylvania 3,836,201 3,521,021 71,341 243,839
     State 3,125,740 2,883,341 37,383 205,016
     Local 710,461 637,680 33,958 38,823
Rhode Island 326,855 325,578 0 1,277
     State 264,000 264,000 0 0
     Local 62,855 61,578 0 1,277
South Carolina 835,634 753,234 70,280 12,120
     State 832,790 750,617 70,174 11,999
     Local 2,844 2,617 106 121
South Dakota 125,644 107,798 7,404 10,442
     State 118,584 101,585 7,114 9,885
     Local 7,060 6,213 290 557
Tennessee 893,003 829,301 29,735 33,967
     State 614,815 575,599 24,649 14,567
     Local 278,188 253,702 5,086 19,400
Texas 4,389,408 3,862,151 403,617 123,640
     State 3,884,651 3,433,645 388,043 62,963
     Local 504,757 428,506 15,574 60,677
Utah 317,547 298,606 10,640 8,301
     State 317,547 298,606 10,640 8,301
     Local 0 0 0 0
Vermont 92,032 68,127 3,511 20,394
     State 88,815 65,618 3,393 19,804
     Local 3,217 2,509 118 590
Virginia 1,411,846 1,268,825 94,221 48,800
     State 1,095,100 997,100 81,600 16,400
     Local 316,746 271,725 12,621 32,400
Washington 1,407,158 1,286,984 89,151 31,023
     State 1,281,693 1,184,870 80,055 16,768
     Local 125,465 102,114 9,096 14,255
West Virginia 373,397 352,615 16,818 3,964
     State 350,363 330,874 16,484 3,005
     Local 23,034 21,741 334 959
Wisconsin 1,829,321 1,726,979 41,093 61,249
     State 1,612,850 1,515,214 41,039 56,597
     Local 216,471 211,765 54 4,652
Wyoming 128,339 114,784 12,185 1,370
     State 125,862 112,490 12,136 1,236
     Local 2,477 2,294 49 134
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division

Created: September 12,2001
Last revised: March 31 2004