2016 Colorado Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Colorado paid $14,244 in federal income taxes in 2016. That's $193 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2016 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $4,146.18 |
| * Includes $1,759.48 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,624.60 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $69.12 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $3,335.21 |
| * Includes $708.03 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $172.55 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $92.05 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,884.16 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,066.67 |
| * Includes $78.54 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $31.36 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $848.07 |
| * Includes $384.46 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $332.41 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $639.36 |
| * Includes $373.16 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $44.50 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Government | $600.62 |
| * Includes $63.59 for Border Protection | |
| * Includes $33.38 for Federal Prison System | |
| * Includes $26.26 for Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) | |
| Transportation | $457.26 |
| * Includes $23.67 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $10.11 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Education | $403.17 |
| * Includes $140.99 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $110.45 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| * Includes $0.73 for National Endowment for the Arts | |
| Housing and Community | $296.11 |
| * Includes $52.64 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $10.84 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $227.38 |
| * Includes $37.98 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $10.17 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $192.23 |
| * Includes $144.07 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $28.73 for USAID (foreign aid) | |
| Science | $147.58 |
| * Includes $89.04 for NASA | |
| * Includes $32.84 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $14,244 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,051 |
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