RubinBrown Public Sector Municipal Stats 2018
Financial Ratio Study for St. Louis Metropolitan Area Municipalities Fiscal Years Ending in 2017
◀ More Favorable
Less Favorable ▶
2016 Median
2015 Median
Q1 Quartile
Breakpoint Q2 Median Q3 Quartile
Breakpoint Q4 2017 Median
GOVERNMENT-WIDE RATIOS General Ratios Change in net position as a % of prior year net position
7.8%
3.1%
0.2%
3.1%
2.7%
4.3%
Revenue coverage ratio (times)
1.19
1.08
1.00
1.08
1.07
1.14
Accumulated depreciation as a % of depreciable capital assets
35.8%
47.8%
54.9%
47.8%
47.2%
46.6%
Liquidity Ratio Liquidity ratio (times)
4.59
2.81
1.53
2.81
3.23
2.29
Debt Ratios Debt to assets leverage ratio
5.5%
16.8%
39.8%
16.8%
15.9%
17.6%
Total debt per capita ($ per citizen) Revenue Ratios Tax revenue per capita ($ per citizen)
$204.98
$681.82
$1,705.08
$681.82
$737.67
$775.72
$643.58
$862.36
$1,149.64
$862.36
$865.26
$841.27
Total grants, contributions & other intergovernmental revenue as a % of total revenue
5.6%
9.7%
17.3%
9.7%
10.2%
8.8%
Expense Ratios Total expense per capita ($ per citizen)
$888.80
$1,112.65
$1,456.73
$1,112.65
$1,123.83
$1,058.74
Total general government (administration) expense per capita ($ per citizen) Total public safety expense per capita ($ per citizen) Total interest expense per capita ($ per citizen) GOVERNMENTAL FUND RATIOS Expenditure Ratios Total debt service expenditures as a % of total revenue Capital outlay expenditures as a % of total expenditures GENERAL FUND RATIOS Financial Position Ratio Unrestricted fund balance (assigned and unassigned) as a % of total expenditures net of transfers
$115.76
$166.79
$252.29
$166.79
$166.11
$161.65
$271.16
$437.25
$706.11
$437.25
$451.65
$440.77
$9.44
$29.57
$79.06
$29.57
$27.90
$28.51
3.1%
8.9%
14.5%
8.9%
11.3%
10.2%
29.5%
22.7%
15.9%
22.7%
17.7%
16.7%
75.8%
49.6%
33.1%
49.6%
44.3%
45.9%
Revenue Ratios Operating margin
2.1%
-1.2%
-3.0%
-1.2%
1.5%
1.6%
Intergovernmental revenue as a % of total revenue Transfers in as a % of total revenue and transfers in
0.1%
2.6%
9.6%
2.6%
3.6%
4.1%
0.0%
0.7%
4.4%
0.7%
0.1%
0.3%
*All numbers are listed as percent (%) unless otherwise noted
St. Louis Metropolitan Area
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