2016 West Virginia Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in West Virginia paid $8,607 in federal income taxes in 2016. That's $5,443 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2016 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $2,505.35 |
| * Includes $1,063.17 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $981.67 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $41.77 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $2,015.31 |
| * Includes $427.83 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $104.27 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $55.62 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,138.51 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $644.54 |
| * Includes $47.46 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $18.95 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $512.45 |
| * Includes $232.31 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $200.86 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $386.33 |
| * Includes $225.48 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $26.89 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Government | $362.92 |
| * Includes $38.43 for Border Protection | |
| * Includes $20.17 for Federal Prison System | |
| * Includes $15.87 for Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) | |
| Transportation | $276.30 |
| * Includes $14.30 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $6.11 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Education | $243.62 |
| * Includes $85.19 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $66.74 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| * Includes $0.44 for National Endowment for the Arts | |
| Housing and Community | $178.93 |
| * Includes $31.81 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $6.55 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $137.40 |
| * Includes $22.95 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $6.15 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $116.16 |
| * Includes $87.06 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $17.36 for USAID (foreign aid) | |
| Science | $89.18 |
| * Includes $53.80 for NASA | |
| * Includes $19.84 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $8,607 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,051 |
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