2018 New Jersey Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in New Jersey paid $19,014 in federal income taxes in 2018. That's $4,602 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2018 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $5,632.26 |
| * Includes $2,446.73 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $2,162.03 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $208.81 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $108.66 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Pentagon & Military | $4,560.12 |
| * Includes $2,288.57 for Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $916.85 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $302.84 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $134.12 for Boeing | |
| * Includes $131.52 for Nuclear Weapons & Related | |
| Interest on Debt | $2,999.89 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,332.61 |
| * Includes $368.69 for Earned Income Tax Credit* | |
| * Includes $103.21 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $21.53 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Veterans | $1,118.88 |
| * Includes $532.48 for Income Support | |
| * Includes $474.03 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $753.40 |
| * Includes $430.63 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $143.53 for School Lunch & other food programs | |
| Government | $706.46 |
| * Includes $133.84 for Immigration & Border Control | |
| * Includes $102.21 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $43.04 for Federal Prisons | |
| Housing and Community | $651.18 |
| * Includes $163.48 for Disaster Relief | |
| * Includes $43.22 for Flood Insurance | |
| * Includes $39.47 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| * Includes $12.91 for Public Housing | |
| Education | $425.69 |
| * Includes $288.72 for College Financial Aid | |
| * Includes $133.95 for K-12 Education | |
| Energy and Environment | $247.71 |
| * Includes $49.48 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $29.54 for Managing Wildfires | |
| * Includes $10.82 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency | |
| International Affairs | $241.97 |
| * Includes $161.78 for State Department | |
| * Includes $67.45 for Foreign Aid | |
| Science | $198.17 |
| * Includes $120.14 for NASA | |
| * Includes $44.63 for National Science Foundation | |
| Transportation | $145.66 |
| * Includes $62.85 for U.S. Coast Guard | |
| * Includes $32.27 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
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| TOTAL | $19,014 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,411 |
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