2015 Texas Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Texas paid $14,594 in federal income taxes in 2015. That's $1,615 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2015 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $4,186.15 |
| * Includes $1,910.97 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $50.45 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Pentagon & Military | $3,703.65 |
| * Includes $793.35 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $102.13 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,993.83 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,168.56 |
| * Includes $87.10 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $33.07 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $865.83 |
| * Includes $380.93 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $347.13 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $672.15 |
| * Includes $416.01 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $39.74 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Education | $518.19 |
| * Includes $172.60 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $122.40 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $423.79 |
| * Includes $68.86 for U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
| * Includes $38.49 for Federal Prison System | |
| Housing and Community | $280.68 |
| * Includes $54.50 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $10.38 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $233.14 |
| * Includes $47.23 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $10.26 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $218.11 |
| * Includes $43.37 for Diplomatic and consular programs | |
| * Includes $37.81 for Global Health Programs | |
| Transportation | $169.16 |
| * Includes $28.15 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $6.18 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Science | $160.76 |
| * Includes $96.67 for NASA | |
| * Includes $37.14 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $14,594 |
| US AVERAGE | $12,978 |
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