City government · Lenoir County, NC

Kinston's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Kinston spent $758 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauGoes to

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Where it goes

Interest on debt76%Running the government and other costs24%

What stands out

76%

of Kinston's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Interest on debt
76%$578 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$180 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$180 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Kinston. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Kinston itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.