StateMaster - Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per $ GDP) (most recent) by state

DEFINITION
Major capital expenditures (the acquisition of or additions to fixed assets) are included. Examples include expenditures for (a) site acquisitions; (b) new buildings; (c) additions to or renovation of library buildings; (d) furnishings, equipment, and initial book stock for new buildings, building additions, or building renovations; (e) library automation systems; (f) new vehicles; and (g) other one-time major projects. Federal, state, local, or other revenue used for major capital expenditures are included. Only funds that are supported by expenditure documents (e.g., invoices, contracts, payroll records, etc.) at the point of disbursement are included. Estimated costs are not included. Expenditures for replacement and repair of existing furnishings and equipment, regular purchase of library materials, and investments for capital appreciation are not included. Contributions to endowments, or revenue passed through to another agency (e.g., fines) are not included. Funds transferred from one public library to another public library are reported by only one of the public libraries. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.

Education Statistics > Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per $ GDP) (most recent) by state

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Rank

States

Amount (top to bottom)

Oregon:

$478.57 per $1 million of GDP

Washington:

$391.30 per $1 million of GDP

Indiana:

$323.90 per $1 million of GDP

Illinois:

$268.15 per $1 million of GDP

Ohio:

$205.00 per $1 million of GDP

Minnesota:

$175.02 per $1 million of GDP

Massachusetts:

$174.26 per $1 million of GDP

Utah:

$162.81 per $1 million of GDP

Vermont:

$161.08 per $1 million of GDP

#10

Iowa:

$160.91 per $1 million of GDP

#11

Wyoming:

$147.33 per $1 million of GDP

#12

Michigan:

$144.75 per $1 million of GDP

#13

Colorado:

$144.60 per $1 million of GDP

#14

Rhode Island:

$143.91 per $1 million of GDP

#15

Louisiana:

$136.21 per $1 million of GDP

#16

Mississippi:

$128.23 per $1 million of GDP

#17

Kentucky:

$117.55 per $1 million of GDP

#18

New Hampshire:

$115.49 per $1 million of GDP

#19

New Jersey:

$114.57 per $1 million of GDP

#20

Maryland:

$114.55 per $1 million of GDP

#21

Maine:

$114.10 per $1 million of GDP

#22

Montana:

$111.16 per $1 million of GDP

#23

South Carolina:

$106.99 per $1 million of GDP

#24

Missouri:

$106.90 per $1 million of GDP

#25

Wisconsin:

$96.05 per $1 million of GDP

#26

Alaska:

$94.72 per $1 million of GDP

#27

Delaware:

$92.16 per $1 million of GDP

#28

California:

$91.69 per $1 million of GDP

#29

Idaho:

$91.48 per $1 million of GDP

#30

North Dakota:

$85.93 per $1 million of GDP

#31

Oklahoma:

$85.31 per $1 million of GDP

#32

Florida:

$78.01 per $1 million of GDP

#33

New York:

$62.31 per $1 million of GDP

#34

Tennessee:

$60.05 per $1 million of GDP

#35

Connecticut:

$59.32 per $1 million of GDP

#36

West Virginia:

$56.30 per $1 million of GDP

#37

Pennsylvania:

$54.56 per $1 million of GDP

#38

Virginia:

$53.38 per $1 million of GDP

#39

Nebraska:

$46.12 per $1 million of GDP

#40

Arkansas:

$43.59 per $1 million of GDP

#41

Alabama:

$39.24 per $1 million of GDP

#42

Kansas:

$36.32 per $1 million of GDP

#43

Arizona:

$32.32 per $1 million of GDP

#44

Texas:

$31.20 per $1 million of GDP

#45

Georgia:

$18.57 per $1 million of GDP

#46

District of Columbia:

$17.90 per $1 million of GDP

#47

South Dakota:

$17.33 per $1 million of GDP

#48

New Mexico:

$15.33 per $1 million of GDP

#49

North Carolina:

$13.97 per $1 million of GDP

#50

Nevada:

$7.34 per $1 million of GDP

#51

Hawaii:

$0.30 per $1 million of GDP

Weighted average:

$110.36 per $1 million of GDP

DEFINITION: Major capital expenditures (the acquisition of or additions to fixed assets) are included. Examples include expenditures for (a) site acquisitions; (b) new buildings; (c) additions to or renovation of library buildings; (d) furnishings, equipment, and initial book stock for new buildings, building additions, or building renovations; (e) library automation systems; (f) new vehicles; and (g) other one-time major projects. Federal, state, local, or other revenue used for major capital expenditures are included. Only funds that are supported by expenditure documents (e.g., invoices, contracts, payroll records, etc.) at the point of disbursement are included. Estimated costs are not included. Expenditures for replacement and repair of existing furnishings and equipment, regular purchase of library materials, and investments for capital appreciation are not included. Contributions to endowments, or revenue passed through to another agency (e.g., fines) are not included. Funds transferred from one public library to another public library are reported by only one of the public libraries. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.

Education Statistics > Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per $ GDP) (most recent) by state

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