The Public Policy Institute


State Personal Income Taxes Per Capita
2000

Rank
State
Amt.
 
Rank
State
Amt.
1
Massachusetts
$1,424
 
27
Missouri
$635
2
NEW YORK
$1,222
 
28
Oklahoma
619
3
Oregon
1,198
 
29
Indiana
617
4
California
1,168
 
30
Illinois
615
5
Connecticut
1,167
 
31
South Carolina
610
6
Minnesota
1,128
 
32
Montana
572
7
Wisconsin
1,110
 
33
Pennsylvania
551
8
Virginia
965
 
34
Arkansas
550
9
Delaware
936
 
35
West Virginia
534
10
North Carolina
882
 
36
New Mexico
484
11
Hawaii
878
 
37
Alabama
466
12
Maryland
871
 
38
Arizona
447
13
New Jersey
856
 
39
Louisiana
354
14
Colorado
846
 
40
Mississippi
354
15
Maine
845
 
41
North Dakota
309
16
Rhode Island
791
 
42
New Hampshire
53
17
Georgia
777
 
43
Tennessee
32
18
Idaho
746
 
44
Alaska
0
19
Utah
740
 
45
Washington
0
20
Ohio
726
 
46
Wyoming
0
21
Michigan
723
 
47
Nevada
0
22
Vermont
710
 
48
Florida
0
23
Kansas
692
 
49
Texas
0
24
Nebraska
686
 
50
South Dakota
0
25
Kentucky
668
U.S. average
$692
26
Iowa
646
N.Y.S. % above avg.
76.6%
Source: Public Policy Institute calculations from US Census Bureau data