2024 Connecticut Average Federal Income Taxes Paid
The average taxpayer in Connecticut paid $26,597 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $8,830 more than the national average. See where that money went.
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2024 Federal Income Tax Receipt |
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| Health | $6,601.61 |
| * Includes $2,729.27 for Medicaid | |
| * Includes $2,482.79 for Medicare | |
| * Includes $223.38 for National Institutes of Health | |
| * Includes $70.44 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | |
| * Includes $44.44 for Substance use & mental health programs | |
| War and Weapons | $5,550.86 |
| * Includes $4,385.58 for Pentagon | |
| * Includes $2,141.57 for Pentagon - Contractors | |
| * Includes $913.58 for Pentagon - Military Personnel | |
| * Includes $581.85 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors | |
| * Includes $173.65 for Nuclear Weapons | |
| * Includes $132.34 for Aid to foreign militaries | |
| * Includes $109.53 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid) | |
| * Includes $65.40 for F-35 Jet Fighter | |
| * Includes $8.71 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts | |
| * Includes $0.55 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) | |
| Interest on Debt | $5,168.99 |
| Veterans | $1,664.26 |
| * Includes $1,663.14 for Veterans' Affairs (VA) | |
| * Includes $96.83 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act) | |
| Unemployment and Labor | $1,580.04 |
| * Includes $271.35 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | |
| * Includes $138.22 for Child Tax Credit | |
| * Includes $39.23 for Refugee Assistance | |
| * Includes $25.13 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program | |
| * Includes $1.54 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) | |
| Education | $1,218.49 |
| * Includes $1,179.16 for Department of Education | |
| * Includes $624.28 for Dept. of Education - College Aid | |
| * Includes $458.37 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools | |
| * Includes $2.82 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting | |
| * Includes $2.15 for Museum and Library Services | |
| Food and Agriculture | $1,075.08 |
| * Includes $667.64 for Food stamps (SNAP) | |
| * Includes $180.95 for School Lunch & child nutrition | |
| * Includes $43.94 for Farm Services Agency | |
| * Includes $24.94 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) | |
| Government | $975.25 |
| * Includes $232.23 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | |
| * Includes $118.59 for Internal Revenue Service | |
| * Includes $46.51 for Federal Court System | |
| * Includes $6.60 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders | |
| * Includes $5.89 for Postal Service | |
| * Includes $4.39 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) | |
| * Includes $0.62 for Minority Business Development Agency | |
| * Includes $0.02 for Interagency Council on Homelessness | |
| Housing and Community | $916.64 |
| * Includes $324.99 for Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
| * Includes $282.99 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund | |
| * Includes $268.87 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development | |
| * Includes $57.73 for Head Start | |
| * Includes $36.81 for Public Housing | |
| Energy and Environment | $564.44 |
| * Includes $190.82 for Environmental Protection Agency | |
| * Includes $58.83 for Forest Service | |
| * Includes $37.53 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | |
| * Includes $37.52 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy | |
| * Includes $21.28 for National Park Service | |
| International Affairs | $348.69 |
| * Includes $77.59 for Diplomacy | |
| * Includes $58.99 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) | |
| * Includes $4.48 for USAID - Climate Aid | |
| Law Enforcement | $341.89 |
| * Includes $147.12 for Deportations & border patrol | |
| * Includes $42.60 for Federal Prisons | |
| Transportation | $296.12 |
| * Includes $57.11 for Highways | |
| * Includes $44.65 for Public transit | |
| * Includes $35.13 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | |
| * Includes $34.98 for Federal Aviation Administration | |
| * Includes $20.60 for Amtrak & Rail Service | |
| Science | $210.64 |
| * Includes $115.37 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) | |
| * Includes $49.42 for National Science Foundation | |
| * Includes $7.65 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts | |
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| TOTAL | $26,597 |
| US AVERAGE | $17,766 |
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