2023 Massachusetts Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Massachusetts paid $28,759 in federal income taxes in 2023. That's $9,645 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2023 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $7,889.36 |
| * Includes $6,482.23 for Medicare and Medicaid | |
| * Includes $70.56 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $47.69 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| Militarism | $7,688.82 |
| * Includes $5,596.38 for Pentagon & Military | |
| * Includes $4,476.09 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $2,631.60 for Pentagon contractors | |
| * Includes $1,738.09 for Veterans Benefits | |
| * Includes $1,061.52 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $1,061.52 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $374.67 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $187.96 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $168.90 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $166.48 for ICE & CBP (deportations & detentions) | |
| * Includes $131.30 for Boeing | |
| * Includes $48.59 for Federal Prisons | |
| * Includes $4.99 for SpaceX - Pentagon | |
| Interest on Debt | $4,794.68 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $2,150.20 |
| * Includes $166.05 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $44.13 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $33.91 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Education | $1,726.38 |
| * Includes $1,087.32 for College Financial Aid | |
| * Includes $521.14 for K-12 Education | |
| Government | $1,329.89 |
| * Includes $115.93 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $33.59 for Postal Service | |
| Food and Agriculture | $1,192.73 |
| * Includes $777.15 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $168.76 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| Housing and Community | $900.23 |
| * Includes $317.64 for Housing and urban development | |
| * Includes $179.56 for Disaster Relief | |
| International Affairs | $309.33 |
| * Includes $217.07 for International aid (non-military) | |
| * Includes $87.43 for Diplomacy | |
| Transportation | $278.59 |
| * Includes $36.61 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $34.79 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Energy and Environment | $260.41 |
| * Includes $70.84 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $21.52 for Wildfire Management | |
| * Includes $16.31 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| Science | $238.38 |
| * Includes $141.22 for NASA | |
| * Includes $13.04 for SpaceX - NASA | |
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| TOTAL | $28,759 |
| US AVERAGE | $19,113 |
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