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November 8, 2021

In 2019, per-capita state and local expenditures varied widely by geography. The highest per-capita spending was mostly concentrated in the Northeast and Pacific Coast; while the lowest per-capita spending was mostly in the South and Great Plains.

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In 2019, per-capita state and local expenditures varied widely by geography. The highest per-capita spending was mostly concentrated in the Northeast and Pacific Coast; while the lowest per-capita spending was mostly in the South and Great Plains.