That's a decrease of 13.5 percent from 2014, when the city spent $5.73 million, or $2,622.80 per household.
Hoopeston has 2,184 households and a population of 5,600.
Since 2001, the City of Hoopeston budget has fallen by 46.3 percent, from $9.23 million. The city population has remained same.
Salaries accounted for 30.2 percent of city spending in 2015. Hoopeston property taxpayers paid $1.50 million for 30 full-time employees and 18 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 30 full-time employees and 55 part-time employees, and spent $1.42 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
5,600
$4,955,280.36
$1,497,548.70
30.2
48
$31,198.93
2014
5,600
$5,728,200.80
$1,489,398.54
26
48
$31,029.13
2013
5,600
$6,369,501.84
$1,440,519.60
22.6
48
$30,010.82
2012
5,600
$6,006,818.60
$1,385,442.26
23.1
45
$30,787.60
2011
5,600
$5,880,360.24
$1,434,216.24
24.4
45
$31,871.47
2010
5,600
$7,170,082.74
$1,605,464.04
22.4
45
$35,676.97
2009
5,600
$5,792,617.30
$1,570,885.32
27.1
46
$34,149.68
2008
5,600
$5,593,301.12
$1,531,941
27.4
41
$37,364.41
2007
5,600
$6,248,929.05
$1,341,076.23
21.5
41
$32,709.17
2006
5,600
$5,852,997.60
$1,456,125.60
24.9
42
$34,669.65
2005
5,600
$6,005,424.16
$1,469,459.52
24.5
43
$34,173.47
2004
5,600
$55,601,193
$1,473,938.52
2.7
50
$29,478.77
2003
5,600
$3,168,183.48
$1,367,537.16
43.2
53
$25,802.58
2002
5,600
$5,271,936.30
$1,362,040.65
25.8
66
$20,636.97
2001
5,600
$9,229,827
$1,423,894.43
15.4
85
$16,751.69
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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