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Your Tax Dollars

 

 

Tax dollars state by state
See where your state ranks.

NEW YORK (CNN/Money) -- Residents in which states pay the most in taxes? The figures below are from

the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation for 2002, the latest data available.
 

 

State

Personal income tax

Sales and excise taxes

Total taxes*

Tax $ per $1000

Rank

Tax $ per $1000

Rank

Tax $ per $1000

Rank

Alabama

19.16

36

43.25

16

87.58

48

Alaska

0.00

45

15.42

47

102.76

28

Arizona

15.15

40

51.30

8

104.47

19

Arkansas

25.21

22

53.78

5

104.00

22

California

29.09

13

36.59

24

106.01

17

Colorado

23.08

30

35.21

30

92.30

45

Connecticut

25.23

21

30.92

40

103.56

27

Delaware

30.47

12

13.02

49

107.24

15

Florida

0.00

45

47.95

10

93.74

44

Georgia

27.06

16

39.19

19

100.36

34

Hawaii

31.63

9

63.85

1

120.62

4

Idaho

25.56

19

34.45

33

99.84

36

Illinois

18.21

37

33.82

34

101.31

29

Indiana

24.36

25

32.64

38

100.39

33

Iowa

22.62

32

35.98

27

103.85

24

Kansas

24.11

26

39.85

18

103.66

26

Kentucky

34.45

5

38.84

21

106.22

16

Louisiana

16.34

38

63.46

2

111.26

10

Maine

30.75

11

35.59

29

130.16

2

Maryland

40.16

2

26.13

44

104.42

20

Massachusetts

31.75

8

21.52

45

95.87

40

Michigan

22.35

34

34.69

32

103.83

25

Minnesota

33.37

6

36.28

26

113.14

7

Mississippi

15.69

39

51.85

7

103.92

23

Missouri

24.95

23

38.39

22

96.06

39

Montana

23.77

27

17.18

46

98.05

38

Nebraska

23.37

28

36.86

23

107.71

14

Nevada

0.00

45

60.41

4

101.20

30

New Hampshire

1.68

42

14.24

48

84.65

49

New Jersey

20.66

35

26.49

43

104.20

21

New Mexico

22.46

33

53.00

6

111.45

9

New York

44.45

1

33.10

36

130.79

1

North Carolina

32.24

7

34.84

31

100.17

35

North Dakota

12.14

41

41.90

17

105.19

18

Ohio

36.18

4

33.03

37

110.96

11

Oklahoma

25.91

17

39.06

20

99.53

37

Oregon

37.12

3

8.98

50

90.93

46

Pennsylvania

25.51

20

30.28

41

100.91

31

Rhode Island

25.83

18

36.53

25

113.63

6

South Carolina

23.08

29

33.65

35

95.82

41

South Dakota

0.00

45

45.64

15

90.37

47

Tennessee

0.95

43

48.24

9

83.89

50

Texas

0.00

44

46.37

14

95.49

42

Utah

28.88

14

47.10

12

108.39

13

Vermont

22.95

31

32.24

39

110.6

12

Virginia

28.86

15

28.14

42

95.18

43

Washington

0.00

45

61.92

3

100.90

32

West Virginia

24.90

24

47.64

11

111.68

8

Wisconsin

31.34

10

35.90

28

117.26

5

Wyoming

0.00

45

46.38

13

121.97

3

* Includes property taxes, personal income taxes, and sales and excise taxes.

 

 

Tax dollars state by state
See where your state ranks.

NEW YORK (CNN/Money) -- Residents in which states pay the most in taxes? The figures below are from

the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation for 2002, the latest data available.
 

 

State

Personal income tax

Sales and excise taxes

Total taxes*

Tax $ per $1000

Rank

Tax $ per $1000

Rank

Tax $ per $1000

Rank

New York

44.45

1

33.10

36

130.79

1

Maine

30.75

11

35.59

29

130.16

2

Wyoming

0.00

45

46.38

13

121.97

3

Hawaii

31.63

9

63.85

1

120.62

4

Wisconsin

31.34

10

35.90

28

117.26

5

Rhode Island

25.83

18

36.53

25

113.63

6

Minnesota

33.37

6

36.28

26

113.14

7

West Virginia

24.90

24

47.64

11

111.68

8

New Mexico

22.46

33

53.00

6

111.45

9

Louisiana

16.34

38

63.46

2

111.26

10

Ohio

36.18

4

33.03

37

110.96

11

Vermont

22.95

31

32.24

39

110.60

12

Utah

28.88

14

47.10

12

108.39

13

Nebraska

23.37

28

36.86

23

107.71

14

Delaware

30.47

12

13.02

49

107.24

15

Kentucky

34.45

5

38.84

21

106.22

16

California

29.09

13

36.59

24

106.01

17