2024 Florida Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Florida paid $22,144 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $4,377 more than the national average. See where that money went.

Florida
Health $5,496.34
* Includes $2,272.32 for Medicaid
* Includes $2,067.11 for Medicare
* Includes $185.98 for National Institutes of Health
* Includes $58.65 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $37.00 for Substance use & mental health programs
War and Weapons $4,621.51
* Includes $3,651.33 for Pentagon
* Includes $1,783.02 for Pentagon - Contractors
* Includes $760.62 for Pentagon - Military Personnel
* Includes $484.43 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors
* Includes $144.58 for Nuclear Weapons
* Includes $110.18 for Aid to foreign militaries
* Includes $91.19 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid)
* Includes $54.45 for F-35 Jet Fighter
* Includes $7.25 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts
* Includes $0.46 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI)
Interest on Debt $4,303.57
Veterans $1,385.62
* Includes $1,384.69 for Veterans' Affairs (VA)
* Includes $80.62 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act)
Unemployment and Labor $1,315.50
* Includes $225.92 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $115.08 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $32.67 for Refugee Assistance
* Includes $20.92 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $1.28 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Education $1,014.48
* Includes $981.74 for Department of Education
* Includes $519.76 for Dept. of Education - College Aid
* Includes $381.62 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools
* Includes $2.34 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting
* Includes $1.79 for Museum and Library Services
Food and Agriculture $895.09
* Includes $555.86 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $150.65 for School Lunch & child nutrition
* Includes $36.58 for Farm Services Agency
* Includes $20.77 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Government $811.97
* Includes $193.35 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
* Includes $98.74 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $38.72 for Federal Court System
* Includes $5.50 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders
* Includes $4.91 for Postal Service
* Includes $3.65 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
* Includes $0.52 for Minority Business Development Agency
* Includes $0.02 for Interagency Council on Homelessness
Housing and Community $763.17
* Includes $270.58 for Federal Emergency Management Agency
* Includes $235.61 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund
* Includes $223.85 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
* Includes $48.07 for Head Start
* Includes $30.65 for Public Housing
Energy and Environment $469.94
* Includes $158.87 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $48.98 for Forest Service
* Includes $31.24 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
* Includes $31.24 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
* Includes $17.72 for National Park Service
International Affairs $290.31
* Includes $64.60 for Diplomacy
* Includes $49.12 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
* Includes $3.73 for USAID - Climate Aid
Law Enforcement $284.65
* Includes $122.49 for Deportations & border patrol
* Includes $35.47 for Federal Prisons
Transportation $246.54
* Includes $47.55 for Highways
* Includes $37.17 for Public transit
* Includes $29.25 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $29.12 for Federal Aviation Administration
* Includes $17.15 for Amtrak & Rail Service
Science $175.37
* Includes $96.06 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
* Includes $41.14 for National Science Foundation
* Includes $6.37 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts

TOTAL $22,144
US AVERAGE $17,766

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