2024 Illinois Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Illinois paid $18,834 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $1,067 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2024 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $4,674.77 |
| * Includes $1,932.66 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,758.13 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $158.18 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $49.88 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $31.47 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| War and Weapons | $3,930.70 |
| * Includes $3,105.54 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $1,516.50 for Pentagon - Contractors | |
| * Includes $646.93 for Pentagon - Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $412.02 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors | |
| * Includes $122.97 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $93.71 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $77.56 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid) | |
| * Includes $46.31 for F-35 Jet Fighter | |
| * Includes $6.17 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts | |
| * Includes $0.39 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) | |
| Interest on Debt | $3,660.29 |
| Veterans | $1,178.50 |
| * Includes $1,177.71 for Veterans' Affairs (VA) | |
| * Includes $68.57 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act) | |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,118.86 |
| * Includes $192.15 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $97.88 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $27.78 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $17.79 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| * Includes $1.09 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) | |
| Education | $862.84 |
| * Includes $834.99 for Department of Education | |
| * Includes $442.07 for Dept. of Education - College Aid | |
| * Includes $324.58 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 | $761.29 |
| * Includes $472.77 for Food stamps (SNAP) | |
| * Includes $128.14 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| * Includes $31.11 for Farm Services Agency | |
| * Includes $17.66 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) | |
| Government | $690.60 |
| * Includes $164.45 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | |
| * Includes $83.98 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $32.93 for Federal Court System | |
| * Includes $4.68 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders | |
| * Includes $4.17 for Postal Service | |
| * Includes $3.11 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 | $649.09 |
| * Includes $230.13 for Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
| * Includes $200.39 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund | |
| * Includes $190.39 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development | |
| * Includes $40.88 for Head Start | |
| * Includes $26.07 for Public Housing | |
| Energy and Environment | $399.70 |
| * Includes $135.12 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $41.66 for Forest Service | |
| * Includes $26.57 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | |
| * Includes $26.57 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| * Includes $15.07 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $246.92 |
| * Includes $54.95 for Diplomacy | |
| * Includes $41.77 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) | |
| * Includes $3.18 for USAID - Climate Aid | |
| Law Enforcement | $242.10 |
| * Includes $104.18 for Deportations & border patrol | |
| * Includes $30.17 for Federal Prisons | |
| Transportation | $209.69 |
| * Includes $40.44 for Highways | |
| * Includes $31.62 for Public transit | |
| * Includes $24.88 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $24.77 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| * Includes $14.59 for Amtrak & Rail Service | |
| Science | $149.16 |
| * Includes $81.70 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) | |
| * Includes $34.99 for National Science Foundation | |
| * Includes $5.42 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts | |
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| TOTAL | $18,834 |
| US AVERAGE | $17,766 |
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