2024 Kansas Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Kansas paid $14,295 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $3,471 less than the national average. See where that money went.

Kansas
Health $3,548.15
* Includes $1,466.89 for Medicaid
* Includes $1,334.42 for Medicare
* Includes $120.06 for National Institutes of Health
* Includes $37.86 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $23.89 for Substance use & mental health programs
War and Weapons $2,983.40
* Includes $2,357.10 for Pentagon
* Includes $1,151.02 for Pentagon - Contractors
* Includes $491.02 for Pentagon - Military Personnel
* Includes $312.73 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors
* Includes $93.33 for Nuclear Weapons
* Includes $71.13 for Aid to foreign militaries
* Includes $58.87 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid)
* Includes $35.15 for F-35 Jet Fighter
* Includes $4.68 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts
* Includes $0.30 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI)
Interest on Debt $2,778.16
Veterans $894.48
* Includes $893.88 for Veterans' Affairs (VA)
* Includes $52.04 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act)
Unemployment and Labor $849.22
* Includes $145.84 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $74.29 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $21.09 for Refugee Assistance
* Includes $13.51 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $0.83 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Education $654.90
* Includes $633.76 for Department of Education
* Includes $335.53 for Dept. of Education - College Aid
* Includes $246.36 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools
* Includes $1.51 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting
* Includes $1.15 for Museum and Library Services
Food and Agriculture $577.82
* Includes $358.83 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $97.25 for School Lunch & child nutrition
* Includes $23.61 for Farm Services Agency
* Includes $13.41 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Government $524.17
* Includes $124.82 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
* Includes $63.74 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $24.00 for Federal Court System
* Includes $3.55 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders
* Includes $3.17 for Postal Service
* Includes $2.36 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
* Includes $0.33 for Minority Business Development Agency
* Includes $0.01 for Interagency Council on Homelessness
Housing and Community $492.66
* Includes $174.67 for Federal Emergency Management Agency
* Includes $152.10 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund
* Includes $144.51 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
* Includes $31.03 for Head Start
* Includes $19.79 for Public Housing
Energy and Environment $303.37
* Includes $102.56 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $31.62 for Forest Service
* Includes $20.17 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
* Includes $20.17 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
* Includes $11.44 for National Park Service
International Affairs $187.41
* Includes $41.70 for Diplomacy
* Includes $31.71 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
* Includes $2.41 for USAID - Climate Aid
Law Enforcement $183.75
* Includes $79.07 for Deportations & border patrol
* Includes $22.90 for Federal Prisons
Transportation $159.15
* Includes $30.70 for Highways
* Includes $23.00 for Public transit
* Includes $18.88 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $18.80 for Federal Aviation Administration
* Includes $11.07 for Amtrak & Rail Service
Science $113.21
* Includes $62.01 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
* Includes $26.56 for National Science Foundation
* Includes $4.11 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts

TOTAL $14,295
US AVERAGE $17,766

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