2022 Connecticut Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Connecticut paid $20,551 in federal income taxes in 2022. That's $7,184 more than the national average. See where that money went.

Connecticut
Health $5,571.29
* Includes $2,386.42 for Medicaid
* Includes $1,890.98 for Medicare
* Includes $66.41 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $29.77 for Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Military $3,652.02
* Includes $1,671.03 for Military Contractors
* Includes $728.78 for Military Personnel
* Includes $458.49 for Top 5 Military Contractors
* Includes $162.61 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $114.05 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $2,650.05
Education $2,600.47
* Includes $2,176.30 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $414.47 for K-12 Education
Unemployment and Labor $1,726.45
* Includes $529.87 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $29.18 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $28.68 for Refugee Assistance
Veterans Benefits $1,103.41
* Includes $561.59 for Income Support
* Includes $449.35 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $915.10
* Includes $598.73 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $150.02 for School Lunch & child nutrition
Transportation $720.86
* Includes $499.73 for Highways
* Includes $108.33 for Public transit
* Includes $11.12 for Railroads
Government $607.47
* Includes $107.66 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $30.51 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $17.74 for Citizenship & Immigration Services
Housing and Community $512.23
* Includes $194.78 for Disaster Relief
* Includes $30.45 for Public Housing
* Includes $16.89 for Homeless Assistance Grants
International Affairs $205.41
* Includes $132.51 for State Department
* Includes $58.88 for Foreign Aid
Science $150.86
* Includes $89.49 for NASA
* Includes $32.57 for National Science Foundation
Energy and Environment $135.39
* Includes $33.22 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $21.85 for Managing Wildfires
* Includes $9.89 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency

TOTAL $20,551
US AVERAGE $13,367

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