2017 Minnesota Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Minnesota paid $13,410 in federal income taxes in 2017. That's $1,110 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Minnesota
Health $3,997.31
* Includes $1,728.09 for Medicaid
* Includes $1,535.04 for Medicare
* Includes $144.89 for National Institutes of Health
* Includes $74.83 for Children's Health Insurance Program
Military $3,191.40
* Includes $1,478.31 for Military Contractors
* Includes $667.38 for Military Personnel
* Includes $221.35 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $94.47 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $1,904.82
Unemployment and Labor $995.17
* Includes $275.57 for Earned Income Tax Credit*
* Includes $73.67 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $14.68 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Veterans Benefits $809.13
* Includes $392.95 for Income Support
* Includes $331.19 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $546.78
* Includes $323.53 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $103.64 for School Lunch & other food programs
Education $535.54
* Includes $391.00 for Federal Student Aid
* Includes $103.79 for Elementary and Secondary Education
Government $526.39
* Includes $92.78 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $72.80 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $32.12 for Federal Prisons
Housing and Community $294.37
* Includes $231.67 for Affordable Housing Programs
* Includes $69.50 for Disaster Relief & Insurance
Energy and Environment $182.83
* Includes $36.33 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $14.81 for National Park Service
International Affairs $175.32
* Includes $122.34 for Department of State
* Includes $47.24 for Foreign Aid
Science $140.25
* Includes $83.36 for NASA
* Includes $33.08 for National Science Foundation
Transportation $110.69
* Includes $45.31 for U.S. Coast Guard
* Includes $23.67 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

TOTAL $13,410
US AVERAGE $14,520

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