2016 California Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in California paid $16,996 in federal income taxes in 2016. That's $2,945 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2016 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $4,947.24 |
| * Includes $2,099.42 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $1,938.48 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $82.47 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $3,979.59 |
| * Includes $844.82 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $205.89 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $109.83 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $2,248.19 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,272.75 |
| * Includes $93.72 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $37.42 for Job Training and Employment Programs | |
| Veterans Benefits | $1,011.92 |
| * Includes $458.74 for Payments for disability, death, etc. | |
| * Includes $396.63 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $762.88 |
| * Includes $445.25 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $53.09 for Federal Crop Insurance | |
| Government | $716.66 |
| * Includes $75.88 for Border Protection | |
| * Includes $39.82 for Federal Prison System | |
| * Includes $31.33 for Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) | |
| Transportation | $545.61 |
| * Includes $28.25 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $12.06 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Education | $481.06 |
| * Includes $168.23 for Pell Grants, Work Study, and other Student Aid | |
| * Includes $131.79 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| * Includes $0.87 for National Endowment for the Arts | |
| Housing and Community | $353.32 |
| * Includes $62.81 for Head Start and Related | |
| * Includes $12.94 for Homeless Assistance Grants | |
| Energy and Environment | $271.31 |
| * Includes $45.32 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $12.14 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| International Affairs | $229.37 |
| * Includes $171.91 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $34.28 for USAID (foreign aid) | |
| Science | $176.10 |
| * Includes $106.24 for NASA | |
| * Includes $39.18 for National Science Foundation | |
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| TOTAL | $16,996 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,051 |
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