Per Capita State License Taxes
FY 1998

Rank	State	Dollars	Rank	State	Dollars
1.	Delaware	$872.44	26.	South Carolina	$105.56
2.	Oklahoma	223.09	27.	New Hampshire	105.26
3.	Nevada	192.33	28.	Louisiana	104.54
4.	Minnesota	185.19	29.	Nebraska	101.64
5.	Pennsylvania	181.71	30.	Illinois	100.26
6.	Texas	178.84	31.	Alabama	99.82
7.	Montana	173.46	32.	Florida	96.80
8.	Wyoming	164.55	33.	California	95.98
9.	Idaho	159.52	34.	Maine	95.29
10.	Iowa	158.24	35.	Arkansas	93.53
11.	Oregon	154.13	36.	Washington	92.96
12.	Alaska	153.64	37.	New Jersey	92.82
13.	South Dakota	142.16	38.	Rhode Island	88.72
14.	Ohio	129.97	39.	West Virginia	87.79
15.	North Dakota	125.01	40.	Kansas	81.34
16.	Wisconsin	122.03	41.	Hawaii	77.66
17.	Tennessee	120.84	42.	Massachusetts	73.31
18.	Kentucky	113.50	43.	Utah	71.15
19.	Michigan	112.56	44.	Colorado	69.96
20.	North Carolina	111.55	45.	Maryland	68.33
21.	Vermont	110.93	46.	Virginia	67.07
	U.S. Average	110.03	47.	New York	53.19
22.	Connecticut	109.96	48.	Georgia	51.92
23.	New Mexico	108.22	49.	Arizona	49.94
24.	Mississippi	108.12	50.	Indiana	36.72
25.	Missouri	105.71
	Florida's 5-Year History	Rank		Dollars	% of U.S. Average
	1994	20		$93.25	100.1%
	1995	27		$91.75	92.2%
	1996	33		$91.35	89.6%
	1997	33		$93.50	88.6%
	1998	32		$96.80	88.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce and Florida TaxWatch, January 2000

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