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State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of
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s. Some are levied directly from residents and others are levied indirectly. This table includes the per capita tax collected at the state level. This table does not necessarily reflect the actual tax burdens borne directly by individual persons or businesses in a state. For example, the direct state tax burden on individuals in Alaska is far lower than the table would indicate. The state has no direct personal income tax and does not collect a sales tax at the state level, although it allows local governments to collect their own sales taxes. Alaska collects most of its revenue from corporate taxes on the
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industry. This table does not take into consideration the taxing and spending of local governments within states, which can vary widely, and sometimes disproportionately with state tax burdens.


State government tax collections (2015)

This data is collected by the
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for state governments during fiscal year 2015. These statistics include tax collections for state governments only; they do not include tax collections from local governments. % represents the proportion of total taxes from that category and not the tax rate.


Notes

  1. Includes alcohol, fuel, and tobacco taxes
  2. Includes both personal and business income
  3. Only includes taxes collected at the state level
  4. Includes inheritance, gift, and severance taxes
  5. As of July 1, 2015


State government tax collections (2012)

This data is collected by the
United States Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The Census Bureau is part of t ...
for state governments during fiscal year 2012. These statistics include tax collections for state governments only; they do not include tax collections from local governments. % represents the proportion of total taxes from that category and not the tax rate.


Notes

  1. Includes alcohol, fuel, and tobacco taxes
  2. Includes both personal and business income
  3. Only includes taxes collected at the state level
  4. Includes inheritance, gift, and severance taxes
  5. As of July 1, 2012


State individual income tax rates and brackets


See also

State taxes: *
Sales taxes in the United States Sales taxes in the United States are taxes placed on the sale or lease of goods and services in the United States. Sales tax is governed at the state level and no national general sales tax exists. 45 states, the District of Columbia, the t ...
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State income tax In addition to Federal government of the United States, federal Income tax in the United States, income tax collected by the United States, most individual U.S. states collect a state income tax. Some local governments also impose an income tax, ...
Federal: * Income tax in the United States * Federal tax revenue by state * Federal spending and taxation across states General: *
Taxation in the United States The United States of America has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll, property, sales, capital gains, dividends, imports, estates and gifts, as well as ...


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State Tax Revenue by Tax Type: 1994 - 2010
{{USStateLists State taxation in the United States Tax incidence