2023 New Jersey Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in New Jersey paid $23,627 in federal income taxes in 2023. That's $4,513 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2023 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $6,481.51 |
| * Includes $5,325.49 for Medicare and Medicaid | |
| * Includes $57.97 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $39.18 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| Militarism | $6,316.76 |
| * Includes $4,597.71 for Pentagon & Military | |
| * Includes $3,677.34 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $2,161.00 for Pentagon contractors | |
| * Includes $1,427.93 for Veterans Benefits | |
| * Includes $872.09 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $872.09 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $307.81 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $154.42 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $138.76 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $136.78 for ICE & CBP (deportations & detentions) | |
| * Includes $107.87 for Boeing | |
| * Includes $39.92 for Federal Prisons | |
| * Includes $4.10 for SpaceX - Pentagon | |
| Interest on Debt | $3,939.08 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,766.50 |
| * Includes $136.42 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $36.25 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $27.86 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Education | $1,418.31 |
| * Includes $893.29 for College Financial Aid | |
| * Includes $428.14 for K-12 Education | |
| Government | $1,092.57 |
| * Includes $95.24 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $27.60 for Postal Service | |
| Food and Agriculture | $979.89 |
| * Includes $638.47 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $138.64 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| Housing and Community | $739.58 |
| * Includes $260.96 for Housing and urban development | |
| * Includes $147.52 for Disaster Relief | |
| International Affairs | $254.13 |
| * Includes $178.33 for International aid (non-military) | |
| * Includes $71.83 for Diplomacy | |
| Transportation | $228.88 |
| * Includes $30.08 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $28.58 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Energy and Environment | $213.94 |
| * Includes $58.20 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $17.68 for Wildfire Management | |
| * Includes $13.40 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| Science | $195.85 |
| * Includes $116.02 for NASA | |
| * Includes $10.72 for SpaceX - NASA | |
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| TOTAL | $23,627 |
| US AVERAGE | $19,113 |
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