Spending, assets and obligations

Government debt outstanding

The outstanding principal reported by a government at its reporting date.

Debt balance · measurement rule

Read the amount on its own basis.

Debt outstanding is a stock of borrowing, not annual spending, interest paid, or new borrowing. Debt of separate authorities and local governments needs its own scope.

Official definitions: Census finance glossary · U.S. government financial report.

Total debt outstanding: the reported state ledger

The table retains the exact Census definition below each source code. Amounts describe each state government’s reporting scope; local-government spending is not included. Sort and export records without mixing these measures with other tracks.

50 states · FY2024 · Total debt outstanding · no combined spending total

Total debt outstanding, nominal source dollars, not necessarily comparable with other ledgers
StateReported amountParent period endSource record
Alabama →$10,994,029,0002024-09-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Alaska →$5,721,235,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Arizona →$6,884,137,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Arkansas →$8,053,482,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

California →$166,390,802,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Colorado →$23,572,297,0002024-06-30
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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Connecticut →$33,266,071,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Delaware →$3,686,167,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Florida →$20,143,226,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Georgia →$14,051,683,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Hawaii →$11,718,278,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Idaho →$728,591,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Illinois →$43,377,789,0002024-06-30
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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Indiana →$8,521,138,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Iowa →$8,055,307,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Kansas →$7,163,254,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Kentucky →$10,078,603,0002024-06-30
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Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Louisiana →$16,091,231,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Maine →$5,302,748,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Maryland →$25,899,424,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Massachusetts →$65,869,149,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Michigan →$25,015,350,0002024-09-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Minnesota →$17,029,999,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Mississippi →$7,724,729,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Missouri →$6,989,175,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Montana →$2,756,388,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Nebraska →$3,393,827,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Nevada →$2,888,477,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

New Hampshire →$7,575,803,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

New Jersey →$57,228,760,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

New Mexico →$7,117,737,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

New York →$120,585,799,0002024-03-31
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

North Carolina →$13,132,128,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

North Dakota →$4,889,927,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Ohio →$32,289,981,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Oklahoma →$10,150,025,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Oregon →$16,906,795,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Pennsylvania →$48,666,398,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Rhode Island →$11,411,369,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

South Carolina →$15,361,779,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

South Dakota →$4,665,146,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Tennessee →$9,025,872,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Texas →$70,050,561,0002024-08-31
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Utah →$5,553,351,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Vermont →$2,666,996,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Virginia →$33,732,476,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Washington →$30,618,657,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

West Virginia →$15,080,412,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Wisconsin →$22,793,690,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Wyoming →$1,255,325,0002024-06-30
SF0455 · source definition

Debt - Total Debt Outstanding

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Source amounts are reported in $1,000 units. These dollar amounts retain that precision. Parent-state and dependent-entity periods can differ.

Federal, state, and local tracking

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What a usable receipt needs to show

Borrowing entity, debt issue, outstanding principal, reporting date, maturity, purpose, pledged revenue, and reporting scope.

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