2022 the United States Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in the United States paid $13,367 in federal income taxes in 2022. See where that money went.
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2022 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $3,623.74 |
| * Includes $1,552.20 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,229.95 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $43.20 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $19.36 for Mental Health & Substance Abuse | |
| Military | $2,375.38 |
| * Includes $1,086.89 for Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $474.02 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $298.22 for Top 5 Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $105.77 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $74.18 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,723.68 |
| Education | $1,691.42 |
| * Includes $1,415.53 for College Financial Aid | |
| * Includes $269.58 for K-12 Education | |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,122.93 |
| * Includes $344.65 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $18.98 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| * Includes $18.65 for Refugee Assistance | |
| Veterans Benefits | $717.69 |
| * Includes $365.27 for Income Support | |
| * Includes $292.27 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $595.21 |
| * Includes $389.43 for Food stamps (SNAP) | |
| * Includes $97.58 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| Transportation | $468.87 |
| * Includes $325.04 for Highways | |
| * Includes $70.46 for Public transit | |
| * Includes $7.23 for Railroads | |
| Government | $395.12 |
| * Includes $70.02 for Immigration & Border Control | |
| * Includes $19.85 for Federal Prisons | |
| * Includes $11.54 for Citizenship & Immigration Services | |
| Housing and Community | $333.17 |
| * Includes $126.69 for Disaster Relief | |
| * Includes $19.81 for Public Housing | |
| * Includes $10.98 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| International Affairs | $133.60 |
| * Includes $86.19 for State Department | |
| * Includes $38.30 for Foreign Aid | |
| Science | $98.12 |
| * Includes $58.21 for NASA | |
| * Includes $21.18 for National Science Foundation | |
| Energy and Environment | $88.06 |
| * Includes $21.61 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $14.21 for Managing Wildfires | |
| * Includes $6.43 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency | |
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| TOTAL | $13,367 |
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