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NUMERICAL RANKING OF STATES' TAX BURDEN
NUMERICAL STATE TAX BURDEN RANKING (AS PERCENT
OF INCOME) State Rank As Percent of Income Maine
1
13.5 % New York
2
12.9 Ohio
3
12.0 Minnesota
4
11.9
Hawaii
5
11.7 Nebraska
6
11.6 Wisconsin
7
11.6 Rhode Island
8
11.5 Connecticut
9
11.3 Vermont
10
11.1 Louisiana
11
11.0 Indiana
12
11.0 Washington
13
10.9 Illinois
14
10.9 California
15
10.9 Michigan
16
10.8 New Jersey
17
10.8 Kansas
18
10.7 Maryland
19
10.7 Kentucky
20
10.7 West Virginia
21
10.6 Utah
22
10.5 North Caroline
23
10.5 Pennsylvania
24
10.4 Georgia
25
10.4 Iowa
26
10.4 Arkansas
27
10.3 Massachusetts
28
10.3 Mississippi
29
10.2 South Caroline
30
10.2 Idaho
31
10.2 Arizona
32
10.1 Wyoming
33
10.1 Missouri
34
9.9 Oregon
35
9.9 New Mexico
36
9.9 North Dakota
37
9.8 Colorado
38
9.8 Florida
39
9.7 Oklahoma
40
9.6 Virginia
41
9.5 Montana
42
9.5 Nevada
43
9.5 Texas
44
9.4 South Dakota
45
9.2 Tennessee
47
8.6 Delaware
48
8.4 New Hampshire
49
7.3 Alaska
50
6.6 District of Columbia
12.8 Highest numerical ranking equals highest
state tax burden. The above chart shows that most states without state income are also low in the total tax burden. Exceptions
are: Washington at number 13 in total taxes,
and Florida at number 39.
The higher the state ranking the higher the total tax
burden.
The states listed below have no state income tax.
Alaska Florida Nevada South Dakota Tennessee Washington
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