2019 South Dakota Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in South Dakota paid $11,556 in federal income taxes in 2019. That's $3,145 less than the national average. See where that money went.

South Dakota
Health $3,353.96
* Includes $2,731.89 for Medicare and Medicaid
* Includes $62.90 for Children's Health Insurance Program
* Includes $27.34 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Military $2,791.18
* Includes $1,356.86 for Military Contractors
* Includes $555.66 for Military Personnel
* Includes $80.96 for Nuclear Weapons & Related
Interest on Debt $1,868.24
Unemployment and Labor $807.40
* Includes $210.54 for Earned Income Tax Credit*
* Includes $55.10 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $13.14 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Veterans Benefits $707.71
* Includes $356.56 for Income Support
* Includes $292.77 for Veterans Health Administration
Government $487.21
* Includes $81.06 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $25.21 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $8.99 for Census Bureau
Food and Agriculture $468.85
* Includes $225.68 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $82.76 for School Lunch & other food programs
Education $384.96
* Includes $246.76 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $80.92 for K-12 Education
Housing and Community $191.56
* Includes $46.52 for Disaster Relief
* Includes $23.50 for Public Housing
* Includes $7.71 for Homeless Assistance Grants
Energy and Environment $144.90
* Includes $28.93 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $6.87 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency
International Affairs $144.39
* Includes $96.45 for State Department
* Includes $5.68 for Health-related Foreign Aid
Science $115.27
* Includes $69.24 for NASA
* Includes $25.65 for National Science Foundation
Transportation $90.38
* Includes $18.81 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $5.27 for Federal Aviation Administration

TOTAL $11,556
US AVERAGE $14,702

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