2017 California Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in California paid $17,842 in federal income taxes in 2017. That's $3,321 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2017 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $5,318.42 |
| * Includes $2,299.22 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $2,042.37 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $192.77 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $99.56 for Children's Health Insurance Program | |
| Military | $4,246.15 |
| * Includes $1,966.89 for Military Contractors | |
| * Includes $887.95 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $294.51 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $125.69 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| Interest on Debt | $2,534.37 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,324.07 |
| * Includes $366.65 for Earned Income Tax Credit* | |
| * Includes $98.02 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $19.53 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Veterans Benefits | $1,076.55 |
| * Includes $522.82 for Income Support | |
| * Includes $440.65 for Veterans Health Administration | |
| Food and Agriculture | $727.49 |
| * Includes $430.45 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $137.89 for School Lunch & other food programs | |
| Education | $712.53 |
| * Includes $521.55 for Federal Student Aid | |
| * Includes $138.09 for Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| Government | $700.36 |
| * Includes $123.44 for Immigration & Border Control | |
| * Includes $96.86 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $42.73 for Federal Prisons | |
| Housing and Community | $391.67 |
| * Includes $308.24 for Affordable Housing Programs | |
| * Includes $92.46 for Disaster Relief & Insurance | |
| Energy and Environment | $243.26 |
| * Includes $48.33 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $19.70 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $233.26 |
| * Includes $162.77 for Department of State | |
| * Includes $62.85 for Foreign Aid | |
| Science | $186.60 |
| * Includes $110.91 for NASA | |
| * Includes $44.02 for National Science Foundation | |
| Transportation | $147.27 |
| * Includes $60.28 for U.S. Coast Guard | |
| * Includes $31.49 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
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| TOTAL | $17,842 |
| US AVERAGE | $14,520 |
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