Tax Burden Rank

Tax Burden 
as a Percentage 
of Income

Tax 
Burden
Per Capita

Income
Per Capita

United States

-

10.6%

$4,072

 $38,376

Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California

46
50
32
27
15

8.8%
6.6%
10.1%
10.3%
10.9%

$2,881
2,598
3,350
3,088
4,451

$32,599
39,499
33,156
29,999
41,022

Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia

38
9
48
39
  25

9.8%
11.3%
8.4%
9.7%
10.4%

$4,098
6,018
3,426
3,566
3,564

$41,987
53,152
40,964
36,734
34,327

Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa

5
31
14
12
26

11.7%
10.2%
10.9%
11.0%
10.4%

$4,496
3,159
4,335
3,796
3,709

$38,269
31,031
39,902
34,647
35,807

Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland

18
20
11
1
19

10.7%
10.7%
11.0%
13.5%
10.7%

$3,885
3,383
3,463
4,719
4,996

$36,209
31,639
31,358
34,935
46,562

Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri

28
16
4
29
34

10.3%
10.8%
11.9%
10.2%
9.9%

$5,047
3,965
4,930
2,924
3,509

$49,203
36,751
41,363
28,591
35,408

Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey

42
6
43
49
17

9.5%
11.6%
9.5%
7.3%
10.8%

$3,108
4,294
3,758
3,136
5,234

$32,719
36,999
39,683
42,707
48,590

New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio

36
2
23
37
3

9.9%
12.9%
10.5%
9.8%
12.0%

$3,031
5,734
3,526
3,421
4,332

$30,642
44,571
33,732
34,808
36,054

Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina

40
35
24
8
30

9.6%
9.9%
10.4%
11.5%
10.2%

$3,129
3,492
4,057
4,629
3,213

$32,661
35,300
38,849
40,331
31,480

South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont

45
47
44
22
10

9.2%
8.6%
9.4%
10.5%
11.1%

$3,177
2,979
3,368
3,261
4,118

$34,647
34,568
35,913
30,917
37,025

Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

41
13
21
7
33

9.5%
10.9%
10.6%
11.6%
10.1%

  $4,056
4,334
3,212
4,289
4,120

$42,642
39,705
30,317
37,115
40,917

District of Columbia

-

12.8%

$8,092

$63,044