2019 New Mexico Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in New Mexico paid $9,510 in federal income taxes in 2019. That's $5,191 less than the national average. See where that money went.

New Mexico
Health $2,760.14
* Includes $2,248.21 for Medicare and Medicaid
* Includes $51.76 for Children's Health Insurance Program
* Includes $22.50 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Military $2,296.00
* Includes $1,116.63 for Military Contractors
* Includes $457.28 for Military Personnel
* Includes $66.62 for Nuclear Weapons & Related
Interest on Debt $1,537.47
Unemployment and Labor $664.45
* Includes $173.26 for Earned Income Tax Credit*
* Includes $45.35 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $10.81 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Veterans Benefits $582.41
* Includes $293.43 for Income Support
* Includes $240.93 for Veterans Health Administration
Government $400.95
* Includes $66.70 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $20.74 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $7.40 for Census Bureau
Food and Agriculture $385.84
* Includes $185.72 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $68.10 for School Lunch & other food programs
Education $316.80
* Includes $203.07 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $66.59 for K-12 Education
Housing and Community $157.65
* Includes $38.29 for Disaster Relief
* Includes $19.34 for Public Housing
* Includes $6.35 for Homeless Assistance Grants
Energy and Environment $119.24
* Includes $23.81 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $5.66 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency
International Affairs $118.83
* Includes $79.38 for State Department
* Includes $4.67 for Health-related Foreign Aid
Science $94.86
* Includes $56.98 for NASA
* Includes $21.11 for National Science Foundation
Transportation $74.38
* Includes $15.48 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $4.34 for Federal Aviation Administration

TOTAL $9,510
US AVERAGE $14,702

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