The debt per capita is as high as the cost of current administration relatively to other cities.
On the 18th of January 1906 the currency in circulation amounted to $502,420,485, which is more than $95 per capita.
The state apportionment to the districts was $5 per capita of school population in 1906-07, and was $6 in 1907-08.
The following table gives the total and the per capita cost of each enumeration.
For the sake of comparison it may be stated that the per capita cost of the English census of 1901 was 2.24 cents, or little more than one-tenth that of the American census.
