Table 4.

Annual per capita expenditures for selected services by city size, 1987.

Population (thousands)Police*Fire*Refuse*Trees
  Overall103.2268.2832.412.60
Over 1,000240.8878.2434.042.14
   500 - 999135.0178.2232.361.31
   250 - 499104.2769.5434.732.41
   100 - 249   95.8569.1130.792.88
       50 - 99   95.6669.4530.552.96
       25 - 49   86.6965.5333.053.14
       10 - 24   88.2555.3233.802.17
       5 - 9.93.29
    2.5 - 4.91.36
Increase ratio 74/86    2.66    2.42    2.291.60
  • * Source: Municipal Yearbook - 1988.