Sorted by largest spending per capita to smallest spending per capita.
| State | Total Expenditures FY 2024 ($ million) | Population 2024 (approx.) | Per Capita ($) |
| Alaska | 16,000 | 733,000 | 21,830 |
| Vermont | 10,000 | 647,000 | 15,460 |
| Delaware | 15,000 | 1,031,000 | 14,550 |
| West Virginia | 25,000 | 1,766,000 | 14,270 |
| New Mexico | 30,000 | 2,115,000 | 14,180 |
| Hawaii | 20,000 | 1,435,000 | 13,940 |
| Rhode Island | 15,000 | 1,096,000 | 13,690 |
| Oregon | 57,745 | 4,237,000 | 13,629 |
| Massachusetts | 90,000 | 7,001,000 | 12,850 |
| New York | 250,000 | 19,571,000 | 12,770 |
| North Dakota | 10,000 | 783,000 | 12,770 |
| Connecticut | 45,000 | 3,617,000 | 12,440 |
| Minnesota | 70,000 | 5,744,000 | 12,190 |
| Mississippi | 35,000 | 2,939,000 | 11,910 |
| Arkansas | 35,000 | 3,068,000 | 11,410 |
| Kentucky | 50,000 | 4,526,000 | 11,040 |
| South Dakota | 10,000 | 919,000 | 10,880 |
| Maine | 15,000 | 1,405,000 | 10,680 |
| California | 413,800 | 38,965,000 | 10,620 |
| Nebraska | 20,000 | 1,972,000 | 10,140 |
| Oklahoma | 40,000 | 4,053,000 | 9,870 |
| Louisiana | 45,000 | 4,573,000 | 9,840 |
| New Jersey | 90,000 | 9,290,000 | 9,690 |
| Maryland | 60,000 | 6,196,000 | 9,680 |
| Iowa | 30,000 | 3,207,000 | 9,350 |
| Colorado | 55,000 | 5,914,000 | 9,300 |
| Wisconsin | 55,000 | 5,931,000 | 9,270 |
| Virginia | 80,000 | 8,715,000 | 9,180 |
| Wyoming | 5,353 | 584,000 | 9,166 |
| Montana | 10,026 | 1,132,000 | 8,858 |
| Alabama | 45,000 | 5,108,000 | 8,810 |
| Arizona | 65,000 | 7,491,000 | 8,680 |
| New Hampshire | 12,000 | 1,402,000 | 8,560 |
| Kansas | 25,000 | 2,942,000 | 8,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 110,000 | 12,951,000 | 8,490 |
| South Carolina | 45,000 | 5,373,000 | 8,380 |
| Utah | 28,422 | 3,418,000 | 8,316 |
| Washington | 65,909 | 8,035,000 | 8,201 |
| Illinois | 100,000 | 12,549,000 | 7,970 |
| Tennessee | 55,000 | 7,127,000 | 7,720 |
| Ohio | 90,000 | 11,785,000 | 7,640 |
| Idaho | 14,612 | 1,964,000 | 7,440 |
| Missouri | 45,000 | 6,196,000 | 7,260 |
| Michigan | 70,000 | 10,037,000 | 6,970 |
| Indiana | 45,000 | 6,893,000 | 6,530 |
| Nevada | 19,653 | 3,194,000 | 6,152 |
| North Carolina | 65,000 | 10,835,000 | 6,000 |
| Georgia | 65,000 | 11,030,000 | 5,900 |
| Florida | 120,000 | 22,610,000 | 5,310 |
| Texas | 150,000 | 30,503,000 | 4,920 |
