2015 Kentucky Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Kentucky paid $8,541 in federal income taxes in 2015. That's $4,437 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2015 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $2,449.90 |
| * Includes $1,118.37 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $29.52 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Pentagon & Military | $2,167.53 |
| * Includes $464.30 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $59.77 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,166.87 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $683.89 |
| * Includes $50.98 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $19.35 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $506.72 |
| * Includes $222.94 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $203.15 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $393.37 |
| * Includes $243.46 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $23.26 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Education | $303.26 |
| * Includes $101.01 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $71.63 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $248.02 |
| * Includes $40.30 for U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
| * Includes $22.53 for Federal Prison System | |
| Housing and Community | $164.27 |
| * Includes $31.90 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $6.07 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $136.45 |
| * Includes $27.64 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $6.00 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $127.65 |
| * Includes $25.38 for Diplomatic and consular programs | |
| * Includes $22.13 for Global Health Programs | |
| Transportation | $98.00 |
| * Includes $16.48 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $3.62 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Science | $94.08 |
| * Includes $56.57 for NASA | |
| * Includes $21.74 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $8,541 |
| US AVERAGE | $12,978 |
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