2016 Maine Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Maine paid $8,630 in federal income taxes in 2016. That's $5,420 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2016 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $2,512.04 |
| * Includes $1,066.02 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $984.29 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $41.88 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $2,020.70 |
| * Includes $428.97 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $104.55 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $55.77 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,141.55 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $646.26 |
| * Includes $47.59 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $19.00 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $513.82 |
| * Includes $232.93 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $201.40 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $387.37 |
| * Includes $226.08 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $26.96 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Government | $363.89 |
| * Includes $38.53 for Border Protection | |
| * Includes $20.22 for Federal Prison System | |
| * Includes $15.91 for Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) | |
| Transportation | $277.04 |
| * Includes $14.34 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $6.13 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Education | $244.27 |
| * Includes $85.42 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $66.92 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| * Includes $0.44 for National Endowment for the Arts | |
| Housing and Community | $179.41 |
| * Includes $31.89 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $6.57 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $137.76 |
| * Includes $23.01 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $6.16 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $116.47 |
| * Includes $87.29 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $17.41 for USAID (foreign aid) | |
| Science | $89.42 |
| * Includes $53.95 for NASA | |
| * Includes $19.90 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $8,630 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,051 |
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