2024 Competitiveness Redbook | Page 17

Census Estimates of State and Local Taxes ( 2021 )
Rank
Per Capita Burden
Burden Per $ 1000 PI
Rank
1 New York
$ 10,331
$ 142.21
1
2 Connecticut
$ 9,424
$ 120.88
6
3 California
$ 9,217
$ 129.29
3
4 New Jersey
$ 8,305
$ 116.00
10
5 Massachusetts
$ 8,107
$ 102.94
25
6 Hawaii
$ 7,756
$ 135.06
2
7 Vermont
$ 7,528
$ 127.84
4
8 Minnesota
$ 7,457
$ 119.90
8
9 Illinois
$ 7,350
$ 117.38
9
10 Maryland
$ 7,242
$ 110.29
16
11 North Dakota
$ 7,012
$ 115.05
11
12 Maine
$ 6,791
$ 125.03
5
13 Delaware
$ 6,717
$ 120.80
7
14 Washington
$ 6,663
$ 97.76
31
15 Rhode Island
$ 6,488
$ 108.31
18
16 Oregon
$ 6,485
$ 114.16
12
17 Colorado
$ 6,404
$ 98.44
29
18 Nebraska
$ 6,353
$ 110.76
14
19 Pennsylvania
$ 6,255
$ 103.25
23
20 Virginia
$ 6,187
$ 99.78
27
21 Kansas
$ 5,944
$ 106.27
19
22 Iowa
$ 5,928
$ 111.50
13
23 Wisconsin
$ 5,705
$ 101.78
26
24 Utah
$ 5,652
$ 110.12
17
25 New Hampshire
$ 5,409
$ 79.46
46
26 Indiana
$ 5,361
$ 103.09
24
27 Ohio
$ 5,343
$ 99.55
28
28 Wyoming
$ 5,204
$ 79.41
47
29 New Mexico
$ 5,175
$ 110.63
15
30 Nevada
$ 5,106
$ 93.11
36
31 Montana
$ 5,103
$ 96.05
32
32 Michigan
$ 4,980
$ 93.01
37
33 North Carolina
$ 4,889
$ 95.18
34
34 Texas
$ 4,861
$ 88.44
44
35 Arkansas
$ 4,857
$ 103.54
22
36 Louisiana
$ 4,835
$ 94.67
35
37 West Virginia
$ 4,697
$ 103.57
21
38 Kentucky
$ 4,674
$ 98.41
30
39 South Dakota
$ 4,655
$ 77.80
48
40 Arizona
$ 4,640
$ 89.75
40
41 Missouri
$ 4,638
$ 89.22
41
42 Idaho
$ 4,582
$ 95.42
33
43 Georgia
$ 4,578
$ 88.56
43
44 Oklahoma
$ 4,465
$ 89.04
42
45 Mississippi
$ 4,441
$ 103.71
20
46 South Carolina
$ 4,413
$ 90.97
39
47 Florida
$ 4,381
$ 77.38
49
48 Tennessee
$ 4,259
$ 81.92
45
49 Alabama
$ 4,237
$ 92.21
38
50 Alaska
$ 4,189
$ 66.91
50
Dist . of Columbia
$ 13,299
$ 143.62
United States
$ 6,334
$ 106.16
TABLE 10 Source : Federation of Tax Administrators
Washington ranks 14th in per capita burden and 31st in burden per $ 1000 of personal income .