State Comparisons

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State Comparisons

• Texas Association of Counties
• 21 September 2006

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State Comparisons

• Population
• State Local Government
• Housing
• Income Poverty
• Jails Prisons
• Indigent Defense
• Public Schools

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State Populations
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Source BEA Census Bureau.
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Source Census Bureau.
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State Local Government
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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State Local Government
Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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State Local Government Expenditures, 2002
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source National Conference of State Legislators.
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Source National Conference of State Legislators.
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Source National Conference of State Legislators.
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Source Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Housing
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Real Estate Center at Texas AM
University.
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Income Poverty
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Census Bureau.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Includes Federal, State and Local Taxes.
Source Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Source Statistical Abstract, 2006.
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Source Federation of Tax Administrators.
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Source Federation of Tax Administrators.
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Jails and Prisons
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Source Bureau of Justice Statistics.
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Source Bureau of Justice Statistics.
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Source Bureau of Justice Statistics.
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Indigent Defense
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Source The Spangenberg Group.
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Public Schools
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Source NEA, 2005.
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Source NEA, 2005.
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Source NEA, 2005.
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Source NEA, 2005.
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Source NEA, 2005.
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Source NEA, 2005.
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Source NEA, 2005.
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State Comparisons

• Texas Association of Counties
• Tim Brown
• 21 September 2006