Summary Rank Order Tables
Table A9, part 1: Total Operating Expenditures per capita of public libraries
1992-2002

state Rank in
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2002		 Total operating
expenditures per
capita*
in 2002
AK 3 4 5 8 5 5 7 7 7 9 11 36.35
AL 47 46 43 44 45 44 44 47 47 45 47 15.68
AR 51 51 50 50 49 48 49 48 48 50 50 13.75
AZ 28 31 27 29 28 27 29 31 27 33 35 22.11
CA 20 24 30 33 31 31 30 30 28 28 27 25.38
CO 14 14 14 11 10 10 10 12 10 11 10 38.21
CT 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 40.93
DC 1 1 1 2 3 1 3 2 3 2 2 47.84
DE 44 42 41 39 38 38 39 43 33 38 38 19.87
FL 32 33 31 30 30 32 34 34 34 35 33 22.92
GA 40 39 39 38 42 41 38 41 42 40 40 19.13
HI 13 20 20 21 34 35 37 36 38 36 37 20.52
IA 31 29 29 31 29 29 28 27 26 26 26 25.51
ID 34 35 34 34 32 33 33 32 31 34 34 22.85
IL 7 8 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 5 41.03
IN 8 7 8 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 42.41
KS 18 15 17 12 17 17 15 15 14 14 12 36.14
KY 46 47 44 45 39 43 43 39 43 43 41 19.00
LA 37 37 35 36 37 36 31 33 32 32 32 23.20
MA 15 13 12 14 12 12 12 13 13 15 13 35.71
MD 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 11 12 15 35.19
ME 27 28 26 26 26 28 25 29 30 31 30 24.36
MI 24 23 22 23 22 21 21 19 19 19 19 29.75
MN 12 11 11 13 13 13 14 16 16 18 17 31.45
MO 28 25 24 25 23 23 23 21 21 24 23 27.56
MS 50 50 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 13.14
MT 45 44 47 43 44 45 46 45 45 47 45 16.62
NC 38 38 37 40 41 39 41 40 40 41 43 18.03
ND 41 45 46 46 46 46 47 46 46 46 46 16.16
NE 26 26 23 22 24 24 26 25 25 22 25 26.45
NH 21 19 21 20 21 20 20 19 20 20 20 28.93
NJ 5 4 4 4 7 8 8 8 9 9 8 39.02
NM 33 30 28 27 35 37 36 38 41 42 42 18.32
NV 25 22 33 32 19 19 24 22 23 23 24 26.79
NY 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 44.65
OH 4 3 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 53.93
OK 39 40 40 41 40 40 40 37 37 37 36 21.28
OR 22 18 18 18 15 14 17 14 12 8 9 38.94
PA 36 36 36 37 36 34 35 35 36 30 31 24.18
RI 17 17 16 15 14 15 13 11 15 13 14 35.27
SC 42 41 42 42 43 42 42 42 39 39 39 19.38
SD 35 32 38 28 27 26 27 26 35 29 28 24.74
TN 49 48 48 49 48 49 48 49 50 49 48 14.17
TX 42 43 45 47 47 47 45 44 44 44 44 16.69
UT 23 27 25 24 25 25 19 23 24 25 22 28.08
VA 19 21 19 19 20 22 22 23 22 21 21 28.28
VT 30 34 32 35 33 30 32 28 29 27 29 24.38
WA 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 39.87
WI 16 16 15 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 31.30
WV 48 49 49 48 50 50 50 50 49 48 49 13.93
WY 11 12 13 16 18 18 18 18 18 16 16 32.81

* Based on unduplicated population of legal service areas