2022 Pennsylvania Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Pennsylvania paid $12,223 in federal income taxes in 2022. That's $1,144 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Pennsylvania
Health $3,313.61
* Includes $1,419.36 for Medicaid
* Includes $1,124.68 for Medicare
* Includes $39.50 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $17.71 for Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Military $2,172.09
* Includes $993.87 for Military Contractors
* Includes $433.45 for Military Personnel
* Includes $272.69 for Top 5 Military Contractors
* Includes $96.72 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $67.84 for Nuclear Weapons
Interest on Debt $1,576.16
Education $1,546.67
* Includes $1,294.39 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $246.51 for K-12 Education
Unemployment and Labor $1,026.83
* Includes $315.15 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $17.36 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $17.06 for Refugee Assistance
Veterans Benefits $656.27
* Includes $334.01 for Income Support
* Includes $267.26 for Veterans Health Administration
Food and Agriculture $544.27
* Includes $356.10 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $89.23 for School Lunch & child nutrition
Transportation $428.74
* Includes $297.22 for Highways
* Includes $64.43 for Public transit
* Includes $6.62 for Railroads
Government $361.30
* Includes $64.03 for Immigration & Border Control
* Includes $18.15 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $10.55 for Citizenship & Immigration Services
Housing and Community $304.66
* Includes $115.85 for Disaster Relief
* Includes $18.11 for Public Housing
* Includes $10.04 for Homeless Assistance Grants
International Affairs $122.17
* Includes $78.81 for State Department
* Includes $35.02 for Foreign Aid
Science $89.73
* Includes $53.23 for NASA
* Includes $19.37 for National Science Foundation
Energy and Environment $80.52
* Includes $19.76 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $12.00 for Managing Wildfires
* Includes $5.88 for Renewable energy & energy efficiency

TOTAL $12,223
US AVERAGE $13,367

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