2017 Connecticut Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Connecticut paid $22,781 in federal income taxes in 2017. That's $8,260 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2017 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $6,790.66 |
| * Includes $2,935.68 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $2,607.74 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $246.13 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $127.12 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $5,421.57 |
| * Includes $2,511.36 for Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $1,133.75 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $376.03 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $160.48 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $3,235.93 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,690.59 |
| * Includes $468.14 for Earned Income Tax Credit* | |
| * Includes $125.16 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $24.94 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Veterans Benefits | $1,374.56 |
| * Includes $667.55 for Income Support | |
| * Includes $562.63 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $928.88 |
| * Includes $549.61 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $176.06 for School Lunch & other food programs | |
| Education | $909.78 |
| * Includes $665.92 for Federal Student Aid | |
| * Includes $176.32 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $894.23 |
| * Includes $157.61 for Immigration & Border Control | |
| * Includes $123.67 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $54.56 for Federal Prisons | |
| Housing and Community | $500.09 |
| * Includes $393.57 for Affordable Housing Programs | |
| * Includes $118.06 for Disaster Relief & Insurance | |
| Energy and Environment | $310.59 |
| * Includes $61.71 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $25.16 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $297.84 |
| * Includes $207.83 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $80.25 for Foreign Aid | |
| Science | $238.25 |
| * Includes $141.61 for NASA | |
| * Includes $56.20 for National Science Foundation | |
| Transportation | $188.04 |
| * Includes $76.96 for U.S. Coast Guard | |
| * Includes $40.21 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
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| TOTAL | $22,781 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,520 |
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