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Haxtun · FY2016 municipal finance benchmarks

Phillips County · Eastern Plains · statutory town · Pop. 951 (2025 estimate); FY2016 per-resident figures use 926 · Census finance data FY2016, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022

You’re viewing FY2016. See the latest view (FY2021). Latest Census Bureau finance data for Haxtun: FY2022. Retrieved Oct 2026. Newer years are added when the Census Bureau publishes them. Why the lag?

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FY2016 in brief

Debt per resident runs 2.7× the state median.

  • Revenue per resident withheld: Revenue per resident is 6.7x the peer median
  • Tax revenue per resident withheld: Tax revenue per resident is 19.5x the peer median

Generated from the figures below. Every number links to its Census source.

Compared with

Nearest on population, household income and region

FY2016 headline figures

Revenue per resident (definition)

Peer median
Benchmark unavailable
CO median · 224 with a published figure
$1,746
Position
Not reported for this year
5-year changenominal dollars
Withheld with this year's value
How Colorado compares on revenue per resident

Expenditures per resident (definition)

$9,046
5.2× CO median
Peer median
Benchmark unavailable
CO median · 196 with a published figure
$1,749
Position
Higher than 96% of the 196 reporting
5-year changenominal dollars
Not enough history for a 5-year change

Tax revenue per resident (definition)

Peer median
Benchmark unavailable
CO median · 193 with a published figure
$705
Position
Not reported for this year
5-year changenominal dollars
Withheld with this year's value

Debt per resident (definition)

$2,850
2.7× CO median
Peer median
Benchmark unavailable
CO median · 220 with a published figure
$1,072
Position
Higher than 80% of the 220 reporting
5-year changenominal dollars
Not enough history for a 5-year change
How Colorado compares on debt per resident

How this number was calculated

Revenue per resident ·
Withheld pending verification

  1. 1Withheld

    Revenue per resident is 6.7x the peer median It stays withheld until it is verified against Haxtun’s audited financial report.

  2. 2Census line items

    • A03 Commercial activities (other) charges
    • A50 Housing & community development charges
    • A60 Parking charges
    • A61 Parks & recreation charges
    • A91 Water utility charges
    • B89 Federal aid
    • B94 Federal aid
    • C30 State aid
    • C46 State aid
    • D46 Local government aid
    • D50 Local government aid
    • T01 Property tax
    • T09 General sales tax
    • T11 Selective sales taxes (lodging, utilities, etc.)
    • T15 Selective sales taxes (lodging, utilities, etc.)
    • T19 Selective sales taxes (lodging, utilities, etc.)
    • T20 Licenses & permits
    • T24 Licenses & permits
    • T28 Licenses & permits
    • T29 Licenses & permits
    • T51 Other taxes
    • U11 Sale of property
    • U20 Interest earnings
    • U30 Fines & forfeits
    • U40 Rents
    • U50 Private donations
    • U99 Miscellaneous

  3. 3Source file

What the numbers mean

  • With about 926 residents, small changes in Haxtun's budget move per-resident figures a lot. Compare several years, not one.

Where the money comes from and where it goes

Per resident, FY2016. Bars show Haxtun; the gold tick is the peer median. How categories work

Money in

Revenue

Categories are withheld with the total until it is verified against Haxtun’s audited financial report.

Peer median of 5 peers · Colorado median of 224 reporting

Money out

Spending

$9,046
per resident
Money out: Haxtun spending per resident by category, FY2016, against the peer median. Open a category for its lines and Census item codes.
CategoryPer residentvs peers
Peer median unavailable$3,893No peer comparison
Peer median unavailable$2,456No peer comparison
Peer median unavailable$1,251No peer comparison
Peer median unavailable$616No peer comparison
Peer median unavailable$118No peer comparison
Peer median unavailable$1No peer comparison
None reported$0None reported
Withheld
Peer median of 2 peers · Colorado median of 196 reporting

Haxtun and its peers

The five Colorado municipalities nearest on population, median household income and region. Budget size isn’t a matching factor, so peers aren’t chosen on the figures being compared. Per resident, FY2016. How peers are chosen

Open in Compare
Haxtun compared with its peer municipalities, FY2016, per resident
MunicipalityRevenueExpendituresTax revenueSales taxDebt
Haxtun$9,046$2,850
HugoUtilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 19.4% of total revenue in FY2016. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.$1,619$1,867$789$487$534
WigginsUtilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 28.2% of total revenue in FY2016. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.$1,851$232$4,014
HollyUtilities: City-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit) brought in 63.0% of total revenue in FY2016. Revenue and spending per resident include them, so cities that run their own utilities read higher than cities that don't.$2,920$2,941$412$265Not reported for this year
Peer medianBenchmark unavailableBenchmark unavailableBenchmark unavailableBenchmark unavailableBenchmark unavailable

Utilities marks a municipality whose revenue and spending include city-owned utilities (water, electric, gas, transit), which raises its per-resident totals.

Trends

Every available fiscal year. Lines break where a year is missing or withheld; nothing is interpolated.

  • This city
  • Peer median
  • Withheld (shown on the axis, no value)
  • Colorado median (Census of Governments years only)
Revenue per resident
FY2018 $12,234 to FY2021 $14,085. 3 years withheld.$0$7K$14.1K’16’18’19’20’21’22Peer median FY2018: $2,168Peer median FY2020: $3,792Peer median FY2021: $2,427Colorado median FY2016: $1,746 (all 224 municipalities reporting)Colorado median FY2021: $2,476 (all 227 municipalities reporting)FY2018: $12,234FY2020: $12,734FY2021: $14,085FY2016: withheld — Revenue per resident is 6.7x the peer medianFY2019: withheld — Revenue per resident is 8.6x the peer medianFY2022: withheld — Revenue per resident is 23% of this city's typical level in other years

Fiscal year · nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation

  • FY2016 withheld: Revenue per resident is 6.7x the peer median
  • FY2019 withheld: Revenue per resident is 8.6x the peer median
  • FY2022 withheld: Revenue per resident is 23% of this city's typical level in other years

Peer group changed in FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022. Peers are matched each year, so the peer median can step when the group changes.

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Revenue per resident by fiscal year
YearThis cityPeer medianColorado median
FY2016Withheld (Revenue per resident is 6.7x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$1,746 (224 reporting)
FY2018$12,234$2,168$2,529 (75 reporting, sample year)
FY2019Withheld (Revenue per resident is 8.6x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$2,694 (73 reporting, sample year)
FY2020$12,734$3,792$2,739 (76 reporting, sample year)
FY2021$14,085$2,427$2,476 (227 reporting)
FY2022Withheld (Revenue per resident is 23% of this city's typical level in other years)Benchmark unavailable$3,031 (72 reporting, sample year)
Expenditures per resident
FY2016 $9,046 to FY2021 $10,384. 3 years withheld.$0$5.2K$10.4K’16’18’19’20’21’22Peer median FY2020: $3,202Peer median FY2021: $2,394Colorado median FY2016: $1,749 (all 224 municipalities reporting)Colorado median FY2021: $2,208 (all 227 municipalities reporting)FY2016: $9,046FY2020: $9,582FY2021: $10,384FY2018: withheld — Expenditures per resident is 10.1x the peer medianFY2019: withheld — Expenditures per resident is 7.0x the peer medianFY2022: withheld — Expenditures per resident is 28% of this city's typical level in other years

Fiscal year · nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation

Census definition change: Excludes equipment purchases and payments to other governments, which Census stopped reporting after FY2021.

  • FY2018 withheld: Expenditures per resident is 10.1x the peer median
  • FY2019 withheld: Expenditures per resident is 7.0x the peer median
  • FY2022 withheld: Expenditures per resident is 28% of this city's typical level in other years

Peer group changed in FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2021, FY2022, the same year as the census definition change. Peers are matched each year, so the peer median can step when the group changes.

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Expenditures per resident by fiscal year
YearThis cityPeer medianColorado median
FY2016$9,046Benchmark unavailable$1,749 (196 reporting)
FY2018Withheld (Expenditures per resident is 10.1x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$2,387 (74 reporting, sample year)
FY2019Withheld (Expenditures per resident is 7.0x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$2,759 (71 reporting, sample year)
FY2020$9,582$3,202$2,485 (74 reporting, sample year)
FY2021$10,384$2,394$2,208 (220 reporting)
FY2022Withheld (Expenditures per resident is 28% of this city's typical level in other years)Benchmark unavailable$3,025 (71 reporting, sample year)
Tax revenue per resident
FY2020 $9,785. 5 years withheld.$0$4.9K$9.8K’16’18’19’20’21’22Peer median FY2020: $2,046Colorado median FY2016: $705 (all 224 municipalities reporting)Colorado median FY2021: $1,072 (all 227 municipalities reporting)FY2020: $9,785FY2016: withheld — Tax revenue per resident is 19.5x the peer medianFY2018: withheld — Tax revenue per resident is 22.5x the peer medianFY2019: withheld — Tax revenue per resident is 21.2x the peer medianFY2021: withheld — Tax revenue per resident is 26.8x the peer medianFY2022: withheld — Tax revenue per resident is 8% of this city's typical level in other years

Fiscal year · nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation

  • FY2016 withheld: Tax revenue per resident is 19.5x the peer median
  • FY2018 withheld: Tax revenue per resident is 22.5x the peer median
  • FY2019 withheld: Tax revenue per resident is 21.2x the peer median
  • FY2021 withheld: Tax revenue per resident is 26.8x the peer median
  • FY2022 withheld: Tax revenue per resident is 8% of this city's typical level in other years
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Tax revenue per resident by fiscal year
YearThis cityPeer medianColorado median
FY2016Withheld (Tax revenue per resident is 19.5x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$705 (193 reporting)
FY2018Withheld (Tax revenue per resident is 22.5x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$1,173 (70 reporting, sample year)
FY2019Withheld (Tax revenue per resident is 21.2x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$1,187 (71 reporting, sample year)
FY2020$9,785$2,046$1,238 (72 reporting, sample year)
FY2021Withheld (Tax revenue per resident is 26.8x the peer median)Benchmark unavailable$1,072 (201 reporting)
FY2022Withheld (Tax revenue per resident is 8% of this city's typical level in other years)Benchmark unavailable$1,631 (71 reporting, sample year)
Debt per resident
FY2016 $2,850 to FY2022 $367.$0$1.4K$2.8K’16’18’19’20’21’22Peer median FY2018: $296Peer median FY2022: $2,659Colorado median FY2016: $1,072 (all 224 municipalities reporting)FY2016: $2,850FY2018: $1,938FY2019: $1,045FY2020: $149FY2022: $367

Fiscal year · nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation

Peer group changed in FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2022. Peers are matched each year, so the peer median can step when the group changes.

Show data table
Debt per resident by fiscal year
YearThis cityPeer medianColorado median
FY2016$2,850Benchmark unavailable$1,072 (220 reporting)
FY2018$1,938$296$1,644 (70 reporting, sample year)
FY2019$1,045Benchmark unavailable$1,627 (69 reporting, sample year)
FY2020$149Benchmark unavailable$1,798 (71 reporting, sample year)
FY2021———
FY2022$367$2,659$2,068 (73 reporting, sample year)

Questions about Haxtun’s finances

How does Haxtun's spending per resident compare with similar cities?
Haxtun spent $9,046 per resident in FY2016, 5.2× the Colorado median. There was no peer group to compare with that year. See the figure
How much debt does Haxtun have per resident?
Haxtun carried $2,850 of debt per resident in FY2016, 2.7× the Colorado median. See the figure
Which cities is Haxtun compared with?
Haxtun is compared with Hugo, Wiggins and Holly: the Colorado municipalities nearest to it on population, median household income and region. Budget size isn't used, so peers aren't chosen on the figures being compared. See the peer table
Where do these numbers come from?
From the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, as each government reported its own fiscal year, divided by Census population estimates. Figures that fail quality checks are withheld rather than shown. Sources and methodology

Community context

American Community Survey 5-year estimates and Census population estimates. Where the selected year isn’t available, the nearest earlier year is shown and labeled.

Population growth (5-yr)
−0.3%/yr
2016 estimate
Median household income
Not reported for this year
Poverty rate
Not reported for this year
Median home value
Not reported for this year
Housing vacancy rate
Not reported for this year

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Revenue per resident, latest published year.

Sources

Dataset: Haxtun, CO municipal finance benchmarks

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Notes: dollars are nominal (not inflation-adjusted). Colorado medians cover the municipalities reporting that year. Peers: nearest on population, income and region. Definitions: orivian.ai/benchmarks/methodology.Retrieved October 12, 2026 from orivian.ai/benchmarks.

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