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2008 State Tax Collection by Source

(Percentage of Total) 
revised June 25, 2009

 

Property

Sales

Selective Sales*

Individual Income

Corporate Income

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alabama
3.3
25.2
23.7
33.9
5.8
8.1
Alaska
1.0
--
3.3
--
11.7
84.1
Arizona
6.6
46.9
12.5
24.9
5.7
3.4
Arkansas
9.1
37.3
12.9
31.1
4.5
5.1
California
1.9
27.2
6.7
47.5
10.1
6.5
Colorado
--
24.0
12.5
52.7
5.3
5.5
Connecticut
--
23.8
15.0
52.4
4.0
4.9
Delaware
--
--
16.5
34.4
10.5
38.6
Florida
0.0
60.0
21.7
--
6.2
12.1
Georgia
0.5
31.9
10.4
48.6
5.2
3.4
Hawaii
--
50.9
13.3
30.0
2.0
3.8
Idaho
--
36.9
10.8
39.4
5.2
7.7
Ilinois
0.2
24.9
23.6
32.4
9.8
9.2
Indiana
0.0
38.5
16.5
32.4
6.1
6.5
Iowa
--
26.7
16.2
41.3
5.0
10.7
Kansas
1.1
31.6
11.5
41.1
7.4
7.2
Kentucky
5.0
28.6
18.3
34.6
5.3
8.1
Louisiana
0.4
31.4
18.9
28.8
6.4
14.0
Maine
1.0
29.1
17.4
39.3
5.0
8.1
Maryland
3.8
22.6
15.1
47.2
4.4
7.0
Massachusetts
0.0
18.8
8.9
57.2
10.0
5.2
Michigan
9.1
33.2
14.9
29.0
7.2
6.6
Minnesota
3.9
24.8
15.7
42.5
5.7
7.4
Mississippi
0.8
47.4
14.2
23.4
5.8
8.4
Missouri
0.3
29.4
14.1
46.7
3.5
6.0
Montana
9.0
--
22.1
35.4
6.6
26.9
Nebraska
0.1
36.7
10.7
41.3
5.6
5.6
Nevada
3.1
50.3
30.3
--
--
16.2
New Hampshire
17.2
--
35.2
5.2
27.3
15.0
New Jersey
0.0
29.1
11.8
41.2
9.2
8.7
New Mexico
1.0
34.4
12.6
21.4
7.1
23.6
New York
--
17.3
13.6
55.9
7.7
5.5
North Carolina
--
23.1
16.1
48.3
5.3
7.2
North Dakota
0.1
22.9
14.8
13.7
7.0
41.4
Ohio
0.1
29.8
18.5
37.3
2.9
11.4
Oklahoma
--
24.7
11.1
32.9
4.2
27.1
Oregon
0.3
--
10.5
68.5
6.6
14.1
Pennsylvania
0.2
27.6
20.0
32.4
6.8
12.9
Rhode Island
0.0
30.7
19.3
39.5
5.3
5.1
South Carolina
0.1
36.1
14.5
39.5
3.8
6.0
South Dakota
--
55.4
25.7
--
5.3
13.6
Tennessee
--
59.2
15.4
2.5
8.7
14.1
Texas
--
48.5
26.2
--
--
25.3
Utah
--
33.0
11.4
43.6
6.6
5.3
Vermont
31.8
13.3
20.3
24.5
3.3
6.7
Virginia
0.1
19.9
13.2
54.9
4.3
7.6
Washington
9.7
63.2
17.0
--
--
10.0
West Virginia
0.1
22.7
23.7
31.1
11.0
11.3
Wisconsin
0.8
28.3
13.6
44.0
5.7
7.6
Wyoming
12.9
34.3
6.2
--
--
46.6
U.S. Total
1.6
30.8
15.0
35.7
6.5
10.4

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census.
--- tax not levied at state level.
* Selective sales taxes are state Excise taxes (i.e., motor fuel, alcoholic beverages, etc.)