2015 the District of Columbia Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in the District of Columbia paid $18,997 in federal income taxes in 2015. That's $6,018 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2015 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $5,449.11 |
| * Includes $2,487.50 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $65.66 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Pentagon & Military | $4,821.04 |
| * Includes $1,032.70 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $132.94 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $2,595.36 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,521.12 |
| * Includes $113.38 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $43.04 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $1,127.05 |
| * Includes $495.86 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $451.85 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $874.94 |
| * Includes $541.51 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $51.73 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Education | $674.52 |
| * Includes $224.67 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $159.32 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $551.64 |
| * Includes $89.64 for U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
| * Includes $50.10 for Federal Prison System | |
| Housing and Community | $365.36 |
| * Includes $70.94 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $13.51 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $303.48 |
| * Includes $61.48 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $13.35 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $283.92 |
| * Includes $56.45 for Diplomatic and consular programs | |
| * Includes $49.21 for Global Health Programs | |
| Transportation | $220.19 |
| * Includes $36.65 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $8.04 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Science | $209.26 |
| * Includes $125.83 for NASA | |
| * Includes $48.35 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $18,997 |
| US AVERAGE | $12,978 |
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