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where americans are paying the most state and local taxes: all 50 states ranked

Aug 26, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    32% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    20% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    32% Somewhat Conservative

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46% : But based on local averages, combined with taxes levied at the state level, the amount Americans pay in non-federal taxes ranges from about $2,900 to over $12,000 across the 50 states.
46% : Because taxes are levied as a percentage of income, spending, or asset value, the states where people pay the most taxes tend to have higher-earning populations.
42% : Alaska, levies taxes on resource extraction, specifically oil and gas.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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