2022 Nebraska Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Nebraska paid $10,519 in federal income taxes in 2022. That's $2,847 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Nebraska
Health $2,851.66
* Includes $1,221.48 for Medicaid
* Includes $967.89 for Medicare
* Includes $33.99 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $15.24 for Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Military $1,869.28
* Includes $855.31 for Military Contractors
* Includes $373.03 for Military Personnel
* Includes $234.68 for Top 5 Military Contractors
* Includes $83.23 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $58.38 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $1,356.43
Education $1,331.05
* Includes $1,113.94 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $212.14 for K-12 Education
Unemployment and Labor $883.68
* Includes $271.22 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $14.94 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $14.68 for Refugee Assistance
Veterans Benefits $564.78
* Includes $287.45 for Income Support
* Includes $229.00 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $468.39
* Includes $306.46 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $76.79 for School Lunch & child nutrition
Transportation $368.97
* Includes $255.78 for Highways
* Includes $55.45 for Public transit
* Includes $5.69 for Railroads
Government $310.93
* Includes $55.10 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $15.62 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $9.08 for Citizenship & Immigration Services
Housing and Community $262.18
* Includes $99.70 for Disaster Relief
* Includes $15.59 for Public Housing
* Includes $8.64 for Homeless Assistance Grants
International Affairs $105.14
* Includes $67.83 for State Department
* Includes $30.14 for Foreign Aid
Science $77.22
* Includes $45.81 for NASA
* Includes $16.67 for National Science Foundation
Energy and Environment $69.30
* Includes $17.01 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $11.19 for Managing Wildfires
* Includes $5.06 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency

TOTAL $10,519
US AVERAGE $13,367

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