2018 Louisiana Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Louisiana paid $12,115 in federal income taxes in 2018. That's $2,295 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2018 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $3,588.66 |
| * Includes $1,558.97 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,377.56 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $133.05 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $69.23 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Pentagon & Military | $2,905.54 |
| * Includes $1,458.19 for Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $584.18 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $192.96 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $85.46 for Boeing | |
| * Includes $83.80 for Nuclear Weapons & Related | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,911.42 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $849.09 |
| * Includes $234.91 for Earned Income Tax Credit* | |
| * Includes $65.76 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $13.72 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Veterans | $712.91 |
| * Includes $339.27 for Income Support | |
| * Includes $302.03 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $480.04 |
| * Includes $274.38 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $91.45 for School Lunch & other food programs | |
| Government | $450.13 |
| * Includes $85.28 for Immigration & Border Control | |
| * Includes $65.12 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $27.42 for Federal Prisons | |
| Housing and Community | $414.91 |
| * Includes $104.16 for Disaster Relief | |
| * Includes $27.54 for Flood Insurance | |
| * Includes $25.15 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| * Includes $8.23 for Public Housing | |
| Education | $271.23 |
| * Includes $183.96 for College Financial Aid | |
| * Includes $85.35 for K-12 Education | |
| Energy and Environment | $157.83 |
| * Includes $31.53 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $18.82 for Managing Wildfires | |
| * Includes $6.89 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency | |
| International Affairs | $154.17 |
| * Includes $103.08 for State Department | |
| * Includes $42.98 for Foreign Aid | |
| Science | $126.27 |
| * Includes $76.55 for NASA | |
| * Includes $28.44 for National Science Foundation | |
| Transportation | $92.81 |
| * Includes $40.04 for U.S. Coast Guard | |
| * Includes $20.56 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
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| TOTAL | $12,115 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,411 |
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