2022 Iowa Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Iowa paid $9,903 in federal income taxes in 2022. That's $3,464 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Iowa
Health $2,684.66
* Includes $1,149.95 for Medicaid
* Includes $911.21 for Medicare
* Includes $32.00 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $14.34 for Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Military $1,759.81
* Includes $805.22 for Military Contractors
* Includes $351.18 for Military Personnel
* Includes $220.93 for Top 5 Military Contractors
* Includes $78.36 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $54.96 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $1,276.99
Education $1,253.10
* Includes $1,048.70 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $199.72 for K-12 Education
Unemployment and Labor $831.93
* Includes $255.33 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $14.06 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $13.82 for Refugee Assistance
Veterans Benefits $531.70
* Includes $270.61 for Income Support
* Includes $216.53 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $440.96
* Includes $288.51 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $72.29 for School Lunch & child nutrition
Transportation $347.36
* Includes $240.81 for Highways
* Includes $52.20 for Public transit
* Includes $5.36 for Railroads
Government $292.72
* Includes $51.88 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $14.70 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $8.55 for Citizenship & Immigration Services
Housing and Community $246.83
* Includes $93.86 for Disaster Relief
* Includes $14.67 for Public Housing
* Includes $8.14 for Homeless Assistance Grants
International Affairs $98.98
* Includes $63.86 for State Department
* Includes $28.37 for Foreign Aid
Science $72.70
* Includes $43.13 for NASA
* Includes $15.69 for National Science Foundation
Energy and Environment $65.24
* Includes $16.01 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $10.53 for Managing Wildfires
* Includes $4.76 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency

TOTAL $9,903
US AVERAGE $13,367

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