From 1997 to 2017，the total culture and education consumption in city-towns increased with annual average of more than 10% in 31 provinces，in 6 of which by over 15%；the per capita value of culture and education consumption in city-towns increased with annual average of more than 10% in 13 provinces，none of which by over 15%.The ranking of the status evaluation of the culture and education consumption demand in city-towns across the provinces is as follows：In the lateral evaluation of ideal value without urban-rural and regional gaps，Hunan，Guizhou，Liaoning，Heilongjiang and Ningxia ranked top five in the “2017 annual city-towns leaders”；in the vertical evaluation of own base value throughout the past years，Tibet，Qinghai，Jiangsu，Guizhou and Heilongjiang ranked top five in the “1997-2017 city-towns runners-up”；Anhui，Guizhou，Heilongjiang，Tibet and Hunan ranked top five in the “2002-2017 city-towns runners-up”；Yunnan，Guizhou，Ningxia，Chongqing and Qinghai ranked top five in the “2007-2017 city-towns runners-up”；Tibet，Guizhou，Hainan，Hunan and Qinghai ranked top five in the “2012-2017 city-towns runners-up”；Hunan，Tibet，Heilongjiang，Hainan and Chongqing ranked top five in the “2016-2017 city-towns runners-up”.