2017 Utah Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Utah paid $11,303 in federal income taxes in 2017. That's $3,217 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Utah
Health $3,369.25
* Includes $1,456.57 for Medicaid
* Includes $1,293.85 for Medicare
* Includes $122.12 for National Institutes of Health
* Includes $63.07 for Children's Health Insurance Program
Military $2,689.96
* Includes $1,246.04 for Military Contractors
* Includes $562.52 for Military Personnel
* Includes $186.57 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $79.62 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $1,605.53
Unemployment and Labor $838.80
* Includes $232.27 for Earned Income Tax Credit*
* Includes $62.10 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $12.37 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Veterans Benefits $681.00
* Includes $331.21 for Income Support
* Includes $279.15 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $460.87
* Includes $272.69 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $87.36 for School Lunch & other food programs
Education $451.39
* Includes $330.40 for Federal Student Aid
* Includes $87.48 for Elementary and Secondary Education
Government $443.68
* Includes $78.20 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $61.36 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $27.07 for Federal Prisons
Housing and Community $248.12
* Includes $195.27 for Affordable Housing Programs
* Includes $58.58 for Disaster Relief & Insurance
Energy and Environment $154.10
* Includes $30.62 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $12.48 for National Park Service
International Affairs $147.77
* Includes $103.12 for Department of State
* Includes $39.82 for Foreign Aid
Science $118.21
* Includes $70.26 for NASA
* Includes $27.88 for National Science Foundation
Transportation $93.30
* Includes $38.19 for U.S. Coast Guard
* Includes $19.95 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

TOTAL $11,303
US AVERAGE $14,520

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