2024 Washington Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Washington paid $20,960 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $3,194 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2024 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $5,202.46 |
| * Includes $2,150.82 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,956.59 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $176.04 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $55.51 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $35.02 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| War and Weapons | $4,374.41 |
| * Includes $3,456.10 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $1,687.69 for Pentagon - Contractors | |
| * Includes $719.95 for Pentagon - Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $458.53 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors | |
| * Includes $136.85 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $104.29 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $86.31 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid) | |
| * Includes $51.54 for F-35 Jet Fighter | |
| * Includes $6.87 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts | |
| * Includes $0.43 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) | |
| Interest on Debt | $4,073.47 |
| Veterans | $1,311.54 |
| * Includes $1,310.66 for Veterans' Affairs (VA) | |
| * Includes $76.31 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act) | |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,245.16 |
| * Includes $213.84 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $108.92 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $30.92 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $19.80 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| * Includes $1.21 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) | |
| Education | $960.24 |
| * Includes $929.25 for Department of Education | |
| * Includes $491.97 for Dept. of Education - College Aid | |
| * Includes $361.22 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools | |
| * Includes $2.22 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting | |
| * Includes $1.69 for Museum and Library Services | |
| Food and Agriculture | $847.23 |
| * Includes $526.14 for Food stamps (SNAP) | |
| * Includes $142.60 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| * Includes $34.62 for Farm Services Agency | |
| * Includes $19.66 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) | |
| Government | $768.56 |
| * Includes $183.01 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | |
| * Includes $93.46 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $36.65 for Federal Court System | |
| * Includes $5.20 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders | |
| * Includes $4.65 for Postal Service | |
| * Includes $3.46 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) | |
| * Includes $0.49 for Minority Business Development Agency | |
| * Includes $0.02 for Interagency Council on Homelessness | |
| Housing and Community | $722.36 |
| * Includes $256.11 for Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
| * Includes $223.02 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund | |
| * Includes $211.89 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development | |
| * Includes $45.50 for Head Start | |
| * Includes $29.01 for Public Housing | |
| Energy and Environment | $444.81 |
| * Includes $150.37 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $46.37 for Forest Service | |
| * Includes $29.57 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | |
| * Includes $29.57 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| * Includes $16.77 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $274.79 |
| * Includes $61.15 for Diplomacy | |
| * Includes $46.49 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) | |
| * Includes $3.53 for USAID - Climate Aid | |
| Law Enforcement | $269.43 |
| * Includes $115.94 for Deportations & border patrol | |
| * Includes $33.57 for Federal Prisons | |
| Transportation | $233.36 |
| * Includes $45.01 for Highways | |
| * Includes $35.19 for Public transit | |
| * Includes $27.68 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $27.56 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| * Includes $16.23 for Amtrak & Rail Service | |
| Science | $165.99 |
| * Includes $90.92 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) | |
| * Includes $38.94 for National Science Foundation | |
| * Includes $6.03 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts | |
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| TOTAL | $20,960 |
| US AVERAGE | $17,766 |
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