| According to the Tax Foundation, Texas residents on average shoulder the fifth lowest tax burden compared to other residents in the 50 states.
|
Rate |
Rank (1 is highest) |
Total State and Local Per Capita Taxes Paid |
Per Capita Income |
US Rate |
Per Capita Income |
| US |
9.8% |
|
$4,160 |
$42,539 |
$0 |
$42,539 |
| AK |
6.3% |
50 |
$2,973 |
$46,841 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| NV |
7.5% |
49 |
$3,311 |
$44,241 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| SD |
7.6% |
48 |
$3,042 |
$40,082 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| TN |
7.6% |
47 |
$2,752 |
$36,157 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| WY |
7.8% |
46 |
$4,205 |
$53,931 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| TX |
7.9% |
45 |
$3,197 |
$40,498 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| NH |
8.0% |
44 |
$3,765 |
$46,828 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| SC |
8.1% |
43 |
$2,742 |
$33,954 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| LA |
8.2% |
42 |
$3,037 |
$37,109 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
| NH |
8.4% |
41 |
$2,997 |
$35,780 |
9.8% |
$42,539 |
Source: The Tax Foundation
|