2017 the District of Columbia Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in the District of Columbia paid $21,800 in federal income taxes in 2017. That's $7,279 more than the national average. See where that money went.
|
2017 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
|
| Health | $6,498.24 |
| * Includes $2,809.27 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $2,495.44 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $235.53 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $121.64 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $5,188.10 |
| * Includes $2,403.22 for Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $1,084.93 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $359.84 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $153.57 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $3,096.58 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,617.79 |
| * Includes $447.98 for Earned Income Tax Credit* | |
| * Includes $119.77 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $23.87 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Veterans Benefits | $1,315.37 |
| * Includes $638.80 for Income Support | |
| * Includes $538.40 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $888.88 |
| * Includes $525.94 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $168.48 for School Lunch & other food programs | |
| Education | $870.60 |
| * Includes $637.25 for Federal Student Aid | |
| * Includes $168.73 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $855.72 |
| * Includes $150.82 for Immigration & Border Control | |
| * Includes $118.34 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $52.21 for Federal Prisons | |
| Housing and Community | $478.55 |
| * Includes $376.62 for Affordable Housing Programs | |
| * Includes $112.98 for Disaster Relief & Insurance | |
| Energy and Environment | $297.22 |
| * Includes $59.05 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $24.08 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $285.01 |
| * Includes $198.88 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $76.79 for Foreign Aid | |
| Science | $227.99 |
| * Includes $135.51 for NASA | |
| * Includes $53.78 for National Science Foundation | |
| Transportation | $179.94 |
| * Includes $73.65 for U.S. Coast Guard | |
| * Includes $38.48 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
|
|
|
| TOTAL | $21,800 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,520 |
See and Share the Average Federal Income Tax Receipt for Your State |
|