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State Revenues by Source, 1902-2005

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State Revenues by Source

Selected Fiscal Years 1902-2005 ($Millions)
Fiscal YearTotal RevenuesTotal Own SourcesGeneral Revenue* TotalGeneral Revenue* TaxesGeneral Revenue* Charges & Misc.Liquor StoresInsurance TrustIntergovernmental: From FederalIntergovernmental: From Local
1902$192$183$181$156$25$2$3$6
1913$376$360$360$301$59$6$10
1922$1,360$1,234$1,128$947$181$106$99$27
1927$2,152$1,994$1,857$1,608$249$137$107$51
1932$2,541$2,274$2,156$1,890$266$118$222$45
1934$3,421$2,452$2,243$1,979$264$90$119$933$36
1936$4,023$3,265$2,914$2,618$296$183$168$719$39
1938$5,293$4,612$3,460$3,132$328$262$890$633$48
1940$5,737$5,012$3,657$3,313$344$281$1,074$667$58
1942$6,870$6,012$4,274$3,903$370$373$1,366$802$56
1944$7,695$6,714$4,484$4,071$413$528$1,702$926$55
1946$8,576$7,712$5,419$4,937$482$798$1,494$802$63
1948$11,826$10,086$7,517$6,743$774$857$1,711$1,643$97
1950$13,903$11,480$8,839$7,930$909$810$1,831$2,275$148
1952$16,815$14,330$10,944$9,857$1,087$924$2,462$2,329$156
1953$17,979$15,218$11,750$10,552$1,198$967$2,501$2,570$191
1954$18,834$15,951$12,417$11,089$1,328$974$2,560$2,668$215
1955$19,667$16,678$13,205$11,597$1,608$962$2,511$2,762$226
1956$22,199$18,903$15,093$13,375$1,718$1,019$2,791$3,027$269
1957$24,656$20,728$16,454$14,531$1,923$1,065$3,209$3,500$427
1958$26,191$21,427$17,008$14,919$2,089$1,058$3,361$4,461$302
1959$29,164$22,912$18,196$15,848$2,348$1,085$3,631$5,888$364
1960$32,838$26,094$20,618$18,036$2,583$1,128$4,347$6,382$363
1961$34,603$27,821$21,911$19,057$2,854$1,119$4,791$6,412$370
1962$37,595$30,115$23,677$20,561$3,116$1,134$5,304$7,108$373
1963$40,993$32,750$25,639$22,117$3,523$1,164$5,950$7,832$411
1964$45,167$35,703$28,184$24,243$3,942$1,195$6,324$9,046$417
1965$48,827$38,507$30,610$26,126$4,483$1,270$6,627$9,874$447
1966$55,246$43,000$34,511$29,380$5,131$1,361$7,128$11,743$503
1967$61,082$46,793$37,782$31,926$5,856$1,470$7,541$13,616$673
1968$68,460$52,525$43,197$36,400$6,797$1,557$7,771$15,228$707
1969$77,584$59,809$49,537$41,931$7,606$1,663$8,609$16,907$868
1970$88,939$68,691$57,507$47,962$9,545$1,748$9,437$19,252$995
1971$97,233$73,424$61,290$51,541$9,749$1,814$10,320$22,754$1,054
1972$112,344$84,362$70,651$59,870$10,780$1,905$11,806$26,791$1,191
1973$129,808$97,108$80,432$68,069$12,363$1,985$14,690$31,361$1,339
1974$140,815$107,645$89,157$74,207$14,950$2,049$16,439$31,632$1,538
1975$157,033$119,206$96,784$80,155$16,629$2,129$20,293$36,148$1,680
1976$183,821$139,104$107,401$89,256$18,145$2,196$29,508$42,013$2,704
1977$204,426$155,799$120,499$101,085$19,414$2,244$32,365$45,890$2,737
1978$225,011$171,550$135,638$113,261$22,377$2,388$32,562$50,200$3,261
1979$247,059$189,972$150,961$124,963$25,998$2,504$35,370$54,548$2,539
1980$276,962$212,636$169,265$137,075$32,190$2,765$39,301$61,892$2,434
1981$310,828$240,042$187,374$149,738$37,636$2,805$48,041$67,868$2,918
1982$330,899$261,732$205,945$162,607$43,338$2,854$50,848$66,026$3,139
1983$357,661$284,933$217,752$171,440$46,312$2,819$61,971$68,986$3,742
1984$397,087$315,637$249,290$196,795$52,495$2,759$60,950$76,140$5,310
1985$438,954$349,030$275,422$215,320$60,102$2,753$67,907$84,469$5,453
1986$481,307$382,733$294,929$228,082$66,848$2,807$82,090$92,666$5,908
1987$516,509$414,127$316,673$246,501$70,173$2,812$91,678$95,463$6,918
1988$541,426$434,185$337,897$264,146$73,751$2,767$90,491$100,478$6,763
1989$586,931$471,166$366,956$284,413$82,543$2,788$98,174$108,235$7,530
1990$632,462$506,133$391,096$300,489$90,607$2,907$101,817$118,353$7,995
1991$661,191$517,658$408,188$310,561$97,627$3,013$103,197$134,926$8,607
1992$741,853$571,951$435,431$327,822$107,610$3,055$129,940$159,041$10,861
1993$804,495$615,864$464,505$353,328$111,177$3,070$144,614$177,560$11,070
1994$841,702$637,184$487,780$373,319$114,461$3,051$142,568$191,451$13,067
1995$906,404$690,846$523,466$399,147$124,319$3,073$160,462$202,485$13,073
1996$966,808$745,439$549,147$418,390$130,757$3,159$189,213$207,984$13,384
1997$1,040,257$809,397$584,583$444,197$140,386$3,291$217,477$215,839$15,020
1998$1,103,239$862,450$622,734$473,051$149,682$3,482$232,029$224,444$16,345
1999$1,152,870$899,178$652,384$499,943$152,441$3,599$238,838$238,941$14,751
2000$1,260,829$986,448$710,402$539,655$170,747$3,894$267,639$259,114$15,268
2001$1,180,305$874,684$743,677$559,679$183,998$4,092$119,985$288,309$17,312
2002$1,097,045$761,612$727,194$535,191$192,003$4,288$18,194$317,583$17,851
2003$1,295,658$934,042$750,731$548,990$201,741$4,517$166,273$343,307$18,309
2004$1,586,718$1,192,106$799,442$590,413$209,029$4,865$374,842$374,693$19,919
2005$1,637,791$1,229,342$873,869$648,111$225,757$5,212$335,633$386,027$22,422
Notes: *General revenue excludes revenue from utilities, liquor stores and insurance trusts.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

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