2024 South Carolina Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in South Carolina paid $13,009 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $4,757 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2024 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $3,228.95 |
| * Includes $1,334.93 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,214.37 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $109.26 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $34.45 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $21.74 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| War and Weapons | $2,715.01 |
| * Includes $2,145.05 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $1,047.48 for Pentagon - Contractors | |
| * Includes $446.85 for Pentagon - Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $284.59 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors | |
| * Includes $84.94 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $64.73 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $53.57 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid) | |
| * Includes $31.99 for F-35 Jet Fighter | |
| * Includes $4.26 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts | |
| * Includes $0.27 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) | |
| Interest on Debt | $2,528.23 |
| Veterans | $814.02 |
| * Includes $813.47 for Veterans' Affairs (VA) | |
| * Includes $47.36 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act) | |
| Unemployment and Labor | $772.82 |
| * Includes $132.72 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $67.60 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $19.19 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $12.29 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| * Includes $0.75 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) | |
| Education | $595.98 |
| * Includes $576.75 for Department of Education | |
| * Includes $305.34 for Dept. of Education - College Aid | |
| * Includes $224.19 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools | |
| * Includes $1.38 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting | |
| * Includes $1.05 for Museum and Library Services | |
| Food and Agriculture | $525.84 |
| * Includes $326.55 for Food stamps (SNAP) | |
| * Includes $88.51 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| * Includes $21.49 for Farm Services Agency | |
| * Includes $12.20 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) | |
| Government | $477.01 |
| * Includes $113.59 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | |
| * Includes $58.01 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $22.75 for Federal Court System | |
| * Includes $3.23 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders | |
| * Includes $2.88 for Postal Service | |
| * Includes $2.15 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) | |
| * Includes $0.30 for Minority Business Development Agency | |
| * Includes $0.01 for Interagency Council on Homelessness | |
| Housing and Community | $448.34 |
| * Includes $158.96 for Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
| * Includes $138.42 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund | |
| * Includes $131.51 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development | |
| * Includes $28.24 for Head Start | |
| * Includes $18.01 for Public Housing | |
| Energy and Environment | $276.08 |
| * Includes $93.33 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $28.78 for Forest Service | |
| * Includes $18.35 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | |
| * Includes $18.35 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| * Includes $10.41 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $170.55 |
| * Includes $37.95 for Diplomacy | |
| * Includes $28.85 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) | |
| * Includes $2.19 for USAID - Climate Aid | |
| Law Enforcement | $167.22 |
| * Includes $71.96 for Deportations & border patrol | |
| * Includes $20.84 for Federal Prisons | |
| Transportation | $144.84 |
| * Includes $27.93 for Highways | |
| * Includes $21.84 for Public transit | |
| * Includes $17.18 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $17.11 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| * Includes $10.08 for Amtrak & Rail Service | |
| Science | $103.03 |
| * Includes $56.43 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) | |
| * Includes $24.17 for National Science Foundation | |
| * Includes $3.74 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts | |
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| TOTAL | $13,009 |
| US AVERAGE | $17,766 |
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