2024 Colorado Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Colorado paid $18,783 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $1,016 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2024 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $4,662.11 |
| * Includes $1,927.43 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,753.37 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $157.75 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $49.75 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $31.38 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| War and Weapons | $3,920.06 |
| * Includes $3,097.13 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $1,512.40 for Pentagon - Contractors | |
| * Includes $645.18 for Pentagon - Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $410.91 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors | |
| * Includes $122.63 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $93.46 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $77.35 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid) | |
| * Includes $46.19 for F-35 Jet Fighter | |
| * Includes $6.15 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts | |
| * Includes $0.39 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) | |
| Interest on Debt | $3,650.38 |
| Veterans | $1,175.31 |
| * Includes $1,174.53 for Veterans' Affairs (VA) | |
| * Includes $68.38 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act) | |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,115.83 |
| * Includes $191.63 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $97.61 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $27.71 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $17.75 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| * Includes $1.08 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) | |
| Education | $860.51 |
| * Includes $832.73 for Department of Education | |
| * Includes $440.87 for Dept. of Education - College Aid | |
| * Includes $323.70 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools | |
| * Includes $1.99 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting | |
| * Includes $1.52 for Museum and Library Services | |
| Food and Agriculture | $759.23 |
| * Includes $471.49 for Food stamps (SNAP) | |
| * Includes $127.79 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| * Includes $31.03 for Farm Services Agency | |
| * Includes $17.61 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) | |
| Government | $688.73 |
| * Includes $164.00 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | |
| * Includes $83.75 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $32.84 for Federal Court System | |
| * Includes $4.66 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders | |
| * Includes $4.16 for Postal Service | |
| * Includes $3.10 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) | |
| * Includes $0.44 for Minority Business Development Agency | |
| * Includes $0.01 for Interagency Council on Homelessness | |
| Housing and Community | $647.34 |
| * Includes $229.51 for Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
| * Includes $199.85 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund | |
| * Includes $189.88 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development | |
| * Includes $40.77 for Head Start | |
| * Includes $25.00 for Public Housing | |
| Energy and Environment | $398.61 |
| * Includes $134.75 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $41.55 for Forest Service | |
| * Includes $26.50 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | |
| * Includes $26.50 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| * Includes $15.03 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $246.25 |
| * Includes $54.80 for Diplomacy | |
| * Includes $41.66 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) | |
| * Includes $3.17 for USAID - Climate Aid | |
| Law Enforcement | $241.44 |
| * Includes $103.90 for Deportations & border patrol | |
| * Includes $30.09 for Federal Prisons | |
| Transportation | $209.12 |
| * Includes $40.33 for Highways | |
| * Includes $31.53 for Public transit | |
| * Includes $24.81 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $24.70 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| * Includes $14.55 for Amtrak & Rail Service | |
| Science | $148.75 |
| * Includes $81.48 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) | |
| * Includes $34.90 for National Science Foundation | |
| * Includes $5.40 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts | |
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| TOTAL | $18,783 |
| US AVERAGE | $17,766 |
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