2015 Maine Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Maine paid $8,211 in federal income taxes in 2015. That's $4,767 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2015 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $2,355.25 |
| * Includes $1,075.16 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $28.38 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Pentagon & Military | $2,083.78 |
| * Includes $446.36 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $57.46 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $1,121.78 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $657.47 |
| * Includes $49.01 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $18.60 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $487.14 |
| * Includes $214.32 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $195.30 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $378.17 |
| * Includes $234.06 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $22.36 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Education | $291.55 |
| * Includes $97.11 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $68.86 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $238.43 |
| * Includes $38.74 for U.S. Customs and Border Protection | |
| * Includes $21.66 for Federal Prison System | |
| Housing and Community | $157.92 |
| * Includes $30.66 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $5.84 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $131.17 |
| * Includes $26.57 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $5.77 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $122.72 |
| * Includes $24.40 for Diplomatic and consular programs | |
| * Includes $21.27 for Global Health Programs | |
| Transportation | $95.17 |
| * Includes $15.84 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $3.48 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Science | $90.45 |
| * Includes $54.39 for NASA | |
| * Includes $20.90 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $8,211 |
| US AVERAGE | $12,978 |
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