2023 Vermont Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Vermont paid $14,274 in federal income taxes in 2023. That's $4,839 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Vermont
Health $3,915.74
* Includes $3,217.34 for Medicare and Medicaid
* Includes $35.02 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $23.67 for Substance use & mental health programs
Militarism $3,816.21
* Includes $2,777.66 for Pentagon & Military
* Includes $2,221.63 for Pentagon
* Includes $1,306.15 for Pentagon contractors
* Includes $862.67 for Veterans Benefits
* Includes $526.87 for Military Personnel
* Includes $526.87 for Military Personnel
* Includes $185.96 for Lockheed Martin
* Includes $93.29 for Nuclear Weapons
* Includes $83.83 for Aid to foreign militaries
* Includes $82.63 for ICE & CBP (deportations & detentions)
* Includes $65.17 for Boeing
* Includes $24.11 for Federal Prisons
* Includes $2.48 for SpaceX - Pentagon
Interest on Debt $2,379.75
Unemployment and Labor $1,067.21
* Includes $82.42 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $21.90 for Refugee Assistance
* Includes $16.83 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Education $856.85
* Includes $539.67 for College Financial Aid
* Includes $258.66 for K-12 Education
Government $660.07
* Includes $57.54 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $16.67 for Postal Service
Food and Agriculture $591.99
* Includes $385.73 for SNAP (food stamps)
* Includes $83.76 for School Lunch & child nutrition
Housing and Community $446.81
* Includes $157.66 for Housing and urban development
* Includes $89.12 for Disaster Relief
International Affairs $153.53
* Includes $107.74 for International aid (non-military)
* Includes $43.40 for Diplomacy
Transportation $138.27
* Includes $18.17 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $17.27 for Federal Aviation Administration
Energy and Environment $129.25
* Includes $35.16 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $10.68 for Wildfire Management
* Includes $8.10 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
Science $118.32
* Includes $70.09 for NASA
* Includes $6.47 for SpaceX - NASA

TOTAL $14,274
US AVERAGE $19,113

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