2023 Competitiveness Redbook 2023 | Page 61

State and Local Government Health and Hospital Spending ( 2020 )
Rank
Total Per Capita
Total ( millions )
Total % of Personal Income
Rank
1 Wyoming
$ 2,961
$ 1,709
4.6 %
1
2 South Carolina
$ 1,818
$ 9,327
3.9 %
3
3 North Carolina
$ 1,688
$ 17,651
3.5 %
5
4 California
$ 1,672
$ 66,029
2.6 %
9
5 Alabama
$ 1,652
$ 8,302
3.8 %
4
6 Washington
$ 1,618
$ 12,487
2.5 %
10
7 Mississippi
$ 1,602
$ 4,737
4.0 %
2
8 Kansas
$ 1,549
$ 4,548
2.9 %
7
9 Iowa
$ 1,545
$ 4,926
3.1 %
6
10 New York
$ 1,307
$ 26,347
1.9 %
16
11 Utah
$ 1,277
$ 4,191
2.7 %
8
12 Missouri
$ 1,208
$ 7,432
2.5 %
11
13 Oregon
$ 1,205
$ 5,110
2.3 %
13
14 Michigan
$ 1,068
$ 10,748
2.2 %
14
15 New Mexico
$ 1,063
$ 2,251
2.5 %
12
16 Virginia
$ 1,056
$ 9,112
1.8 %
19
17 Texas
$ 1,018
$ 29,753
1.9 %
17
18 Indiana
$ 994
$ 6,748
2.0 %
15
19 Alaska
$ 923
$ 676
1.5 %
27
20 Hawaii
$ 904
$ 1,313
1.6 %
23
21 Florida
$ 885
$ 19,089
1.6 %
24
22 Ohio
$ 866
$ 10,212
1.7 %
20
23 Pennsylvania
$ 865
$ 11,241
1.5 %
26
24 Kentucky
$ 820
$ 3,692
1.9 %
18
25 Louisiana
$ 812
$ 3,779
1.7 %
21
26 Tennessee
$ 810
$ 5,605
1.7 %
22
27 Georgia
$ 767
$ 8,225
1.6 %
25
28 Colorado
$ 725
$ 4,196
1.2 %
34
29 Connecticut
$ 723
$ 2,602
1.0 %
40
30 Minnesota
$ 716
$ 4,085
1.2 %
33
31 Vermont
$ 708
$ 455
1.3 %
31
32 Oklahoma
$ 693
$ 2,746
1.4 %
28
33 Wisconsin
$ 670
$ 3,946
1.3 %
32
34 Idaho
$ 643
$ 1,187
1.4 %
29
35 Delaware
$ 615
$ 610
1.1 %
35
36 Arkansas
$ 599
$ 1,805
1.4 %
30
37 Nebraska
$ 584
$ 1,145
1.1 %
37
38 New Jersey
$ 562
$ 5,217
0.8 %
43
39 Maryland
$ 552
$ 3,408
0.9 %
42
40 Nevada
$ 538
$ 1,675
1.0 %
39
41 Massachusetts
$ 535
$ 3,760
0.7 %
45
42 Montana
$ 530
$ 575
1.1 %
38
43 Illinois
$ 527
$ 6,743
0.9 %
41
44 West Virginia
$ 481
$ 860
1.1 %
36
45 Rhode Island
$ 431
$ 472
0.8 %
44
46 South Dakota
$ 377
$ 334
0.7 %
47
47 Maine
$ 360
$ 490
0.7 %
46
48 North Dakota
$ 348
$ 271
0.6 %
48
49 Arizona
$ 281
$ 2,014
0.6 %
49
50 New Hampshire
$ 163
$ 224
0.3 %
50
Dist . of Columbia
$ 1,373
$ 947
1.6 %
United States
$ 1,041
$ 345,009
1.9 %
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Source : U . S . Census Bureau
For 2020 Washington ’ s state and local government spending on healthcare and hospitals ranked sixth on a per capita basis and 10th as a share of personal income .