2023 Utah Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Utah paid $17,814 in federal income taxes in 2023. That's $1,299 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Utah
Health $4,886.85
* Includes $4,015.25 for Medicare and Medicaid
* Includes $43.71 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $29.54 for Substance use & mental health programs
Militarism $4,762.64
* Includes $3,466.53 for Pentagon & Military
* Includes $2,772.60 for Pentagon
* Includes $1,630.08 for Pentagon contractors
* Includes $1,076.61 for Veterans Benefits
* Includes $657.53 for Military Personnel
* Includes $657.53 for Military Personnel
* Includes $232.08 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $116.43 for Nuclear Weapons
* Includes $104.62 for Aid to foreign militaries
* Includes $103.12 for ICE & CBP (deportations & detentions)
* Includes $81.33 for Boeing
* Includes $30.10 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $3.09 for SpaceX - Pentagon
Interest on Debt $2,969.94
Unemployment and Labor $1,331.89
* Includes $102.86 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $27.33 for Refugee Assistance
* Includes $21.01 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Education $1,069.36
* Includes $673.51 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $322.80 for K-12 Education
Government $823.76
* Includes $71.81 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $20.81 for Postal Service
Food and Agriculture $738.81
* Includes $481.39 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $104.53 for School Lunch & child nutrition
Housing and Community $557.62
* Includes $196.76 for Housing and urban development
* Includes $111.22 for Disaster Relief
International Affairs $191.61
* Includes $134.46 for International aid (non-military)
* Includes $54.16 for Diplomacy
Transportation $172.56
* Includes $22.68 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $21.55 for Federal Aviation Administration
Energy and Environment $161.31
* Includes $43.88 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $13.33 for Wildfire Management
* Includes $10.10 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
Science $147.66
* Includes $87.47 for NASA
* Includes $8.08 for SpaceX - NASA

TOTAL $17,814
US AVERAGE $19,113

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