2023 Kentucky Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Kentucky paid $12,187 in federal income taxes in 2023. That's $6,926 less than the national average. See where that money went.
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2023 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $3,343.22 |
| * Includes $2,746.93 for Medicare and Medicaid | |
| * Includes $29.90 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $20.21 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| Militarism | $3,258.24 |
| * Includes $2,371.54 for Pentagon & Military | |
| * Includes $1,896.80 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $1,115.18 for Pentagon contractors | |
| * Includes $736.54 for Veterans Benefits | |
| * Includes $449.83 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $449.83 for Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $158.77 for Lockheed Martin | |
| * Includes $79.65 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $71.57 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $70.55 for ICE & CBP (deportations & detentions) | |
| * Includes $55.64 for Boeing | |
| * Includes $20.59 for Federal Prisons | |
| * Includes $2.11 for SpaceX - Pentagon | |
| Interest on Debt | $2,031.81 |
| Unemployment and Labor | $911.18 |
| * Includes $70.37 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $18.70 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $14.37 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| Education | $731.57 |
| * Includes $460.77 for College Financial Aid | |
| * Includes $220.84 for K-12 Education | |
| Government | $563.56 |
| * Includes $49.13 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $14.23 for Postal Service | |
| Food and Agriculture | $505.44 |
| * Includes $329.33 for SNAP (food stamps) | |
| * Includes $71.51 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| Housing and Community | $381.48 |
| * Includes $134.61 for Housing and urban development | |
| * Includes $76.09 for Disaster Relief | |
| International Affairs | $131.08 |
| * Includes $91.99 for International aid (non-military) | |
| * Includes $37.05 for Diplomacy | |
| Transportation | $118.06 |
| * Includes $15.52 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $14.74 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| Energy and Environment | $110.35 |
| * Includes $30.02 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $9.12 for Wildfire Management | |
| * Includes $6.91 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| Science | $101.02 |
| * Includes $59.84 for NASA | |
| * Includes $5.53 for SpaceX - NASA | |
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| TOTAL | $12,187 |
| US AVERAGE | $19,113 |
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