2024 Nevada Average Federal Income Taxes Paid

The average taxpayer in Nevada paid $18,553 in federal income taxes in 2024. That's $786 more than the national average. See where that money went.

Nevada
Health $4,605.02
* Includes $1,903.83 for Medicaid
* Includes $1,731.90 for Medicare
* Includes $155.82 for National Institutes of Health
* Includes $49.14 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $31.00 for Substance use & mental health programs
War and Weapons $3,872.06
* Includes $3,059.21 for Pentagon
* Includes $1,493.88 for Pentagon - Contractors
* Includes $637.28 for Pentagon - Military Personnel
* Includes $405.88 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors
* Includes $121.13 for Nuclear Weapons
* Includes $92.32 for Aid to foreign militaries
* Includes $76.40 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid)
* Includes $45.62 for F-35 Jet Fighter
* Includes $6.08 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts
* Includes $0.39 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI)
Interest on Debt $3,605.68
Veterans $1,160.92
* Includes $1,160.14 for Veterans' Affairs (VA)
* Includes $67.54 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act)
Unemployment and Labor $1,102.17
* Includes $189.28 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $96.41 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $27.37 for Refugee Assistance
* Includes $17.53 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $1.07 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Education $849.97
* Includes $822.54 for Department of Education
* Includes $435.47 for Dept. of Education - College Aid
* Includes $319.74 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools
* Includes $1.96 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting
* Includes $1.50 for Museum and Library Services
Food and Agriculture $749.94
* Includes $465.72 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $126.22 for School Lunch & child nutrition
* Includes $30.65 for Farm Services Agency
* Includes $17.40 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Government $680.30
* Includes $161.99 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
* Includes $82.73 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $32.44 for Federal Court System
* Includes $4.61 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders
* Includes $4.11 for Postal Service
* Includes $3.06 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
* Includes $0.43 for Minority Business Development Agency
* Includes $0.01 for Interagency Council on Homelessness
Housing and Community $639.41
* Includes $226.70 for Federal Emergency Management Agency
* Includes $197.40 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund
* Includes $187.55 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
* Includes $40.27 for Head Start
* Includes $25.68 for Public Housing
Energy and Environment $393.73
* Includes $133.10 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $41.04 for Forest Service
* Includes $26.18 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
* Includes $26.17 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
* Includes $14.84 for National Park Service
International Affairs $243.23
* Includes $54.13 for Diplomacy
* Includes $41.15 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
* Includes $3.13 for USAID - Climate Aid
Law Enforcement $238.49
* Includes $102.62 for Deportations & border patrol
* Includes $29.72 for Federal Prisons
Transportation $206.56
* Includes $39.84 for Highways
* Includes $31.14 for Public transit
* Includes $24.50 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $24.40 for Federal Aviation Administration
* Includes $14.37 for Amtrak & Rail Service
Science $146.93
* Includes $80.48 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
* Includes $34.47 for National Science Foundation
* Includes $5.34 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts

TOTAL $18,553
US AVERAGE $17,766

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