The U.S. Census Bureau
 
States Ranked by Total Taxes and Per Capita Amount: 2003
(Amounts are in thousands. Per capita amounts are in dollars. Revised February 2005)
Total tax Total tax per capita
Rank State Amount Rank State Amount
         
  United States….. 548,990,867   United States…..              1,891.57
         
1 California….. 79,198,255 1 Hawaii…..              2,858.15
2 New York….. 42,253,291 2 Minnesota…..              2,760.92
3 Texas….. 29,098,584 3 Connecticut…..              2,726.88
4 Florida….. 26,993,487 4 Delaware…..              2,587.36
5 Pennsylvania….. 23,187,302 5 Vermont…..              2,518.11
         
6 Michigan….. 22,748,159 6 Massachusetts…..              2,431.16
7 Illinois….. 22,211,693 7 Wyoming…..              2,424.61
8 Ohio….. 20,651,597 8 New Jersey…..              2,306.90
9 New Jersey….. 19,936,266 9 Michigan…..              2,256.31
10 North Carolina….. 15,848,650 10 California…..              2,233.26
         
11 Massachusetts….. 15,608,027 11 Wisconsin…..              2,208.58
12 Minnesota….. 13,981,287 12 New York…..              2,199.32
13 Georgia….. 13,411,632 13 Washington…..              2,113.88
14 Virginia….. 12,969,177 14 Rhode Island…..              2,097.26
15 Washington….. 12,960,220 15 Maine…..              2,060.56
         
16 Wisconsin….. 12,089,770 16 Kentucky…..              2,020.08
17 Indiana….. 11,216,456 17 Maryland…..              1,992.08
18 Maryland….. 10,980,324 18 West Virginia…..              1,984.54
19 Connecticut….. 9,508,645 19 Nebraska…..              1,927.29
20 Tennessee….. 8,811,612 20 New Mexico…..              1,919.72
         
21 Arizona….. 8,691,761 21 Arkansas…..              1,886.20
22 Missouri….. 8,627,396 22 North Carolina…..              1,882.04
23 Kentucky….. 8,318,707 23 Pennsylvania…..              1,874.33
24 Louisiana….. 7,449,507 24 North Dakota…..              1,860.55
25 Colorado….. 6,636,190 25 Nevada…..              1,841.72
         
26 Alabama….. 6,416,351 26 Kansas…..              1,837.95
27 South Carolina….. 6,353,115 27 Indiana…..              1,809.11
28 Oklahoma….. 5,905,884 28 Ohio…..              1,805.53
29 Oregon….. 5,701,691 29 Virginia…..              1,760.92
30 Arkansas….. 5,145,554 30 Illinois…..              1,756.00
         
31 Kansas….. 5,008,411 31 Mississippi…..              1,734.01
32 Mississippi….. 4,999,144 32 Alaska…..              1,728.60
33 Iowa….. 4,922,455 33 Idaho…..              1,714.96
34 Nevada….. 4,129,137 34 Oklahoma…..              1,684.51
35 Utah….. 3,954,815 35 Utah…..              1,681.47
         
36 New Mexico….. 3,607,156 36 Iowa…..              1,673.17
37 West Virginia….. 3,593,993 37 Louisiana…..              1,657.66
38 Hawaii….. 3,569,824 38 Montana…..              1,619.85
39 Nebraska….. 3,347,700 39 Oregon…..              1,599.80
40 Maine….. 2,697,275 40 Florida…..              1,587.95
         
41 Idaho….. 2,344,344 41 Arizona…..              1,557.94
42 Rhode Island….. 2,256,654 42 Georgia…..              1,545.83
43 Delaware….. 2,116,458 43 South Carolina…..              1,531.24
44 New Hampshire….. 1,959,211 44 New Hampshire…..              1,519.95
45 Vermont….. 1,558,712 45 Missouri…..              1,508.55
         
46 Montana….. 1,487,019 46 Tennessee…..              1,507.55
47 Wyoming….. 1,217,154 47 Colorado…..              1,459.14
48 North Dakota….. 1,177,727 48 Alabama…..              1,424.59
49 Alaska….. 1,120,133 49 South Dakota…..              1,324.12
50 South Dakota….. 1,012,955 50 Texas…..              1,316.50

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: April 04 2005
Last Revised: April 04 2005