Park funding information is updated annually using data from the ESRI Community Analyst Population Profile and MPRB’s Capital Improvement Program and other financial documents. Scroll past the comparison table to get additional facts and figures for each geographical area and commissioner district.

Comparison by Geographical Area and Commissioner District

Park funding information is updated annually using data from the ESRI Community Analyst Population Profile; MPRB’s Capital Improvement Program; and other financial documents.

Additional information provided below the table includes facts and figures for each geographical area/commissioner district, recent and planned improvement projects, district maps, and lists of parks in each district. Figures below and in the Citywide Comparison of Park Investments [PDF] reflect records available in October 2023.

NE/SE

District 1

N

District 2

Upper S

District 3

Upper SW

District 4

Lower S

District 5

Lower SW

District 6

Parks 41 39 20 37 22 24
Total Acres – Land/Water 798/309 1,080/289 333/167 753/579 1,062/456 662/563
Population per ESRI Community Analyst Population Profile 82,790 73,180 68,337 79,035 64,996 65,908
Capital investments – average annual per capita 2017-2022/  slated for 2023-2028 $35/$46 $71/$55 $43/$17 $52/$35 $41/$27 $13/$28
Youth/family programs and services per capita, 2022 $40 $50 $65 $20 $41 $43
Maintenance and operations per capita, 2022 $66 $89 $58 $51 $93 $78
Youth/family programs and services – funds invested in 2022 $3.2 M $3.6 M $4.4 M $1.6 M $2.7 M $2.9 M
Maintenance and operations –
funds invested 2022
$5.4 M $6.5 M $4.0M $4.0 M $6.0 M $5.2 M

Capital Improvement Funds – Allocations District, 2017-2028

Park Funding Facts Sheets

2023 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2022 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2021 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2020 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2019 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2018 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2017 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]
2016 Park Funding Facts Sheet [PDF]