Florida is One of Seven States Without
a Personal Income Tax
Per Capita State Personal Income Taxes
FY 1998
| Rank |
State |
Dollars |
Rank |
State |
Dollars |
| 1. | Massachusetts | $1,306.64 | 27. | Kentucky | $614.37 |
| 2. | Oregon | 1,047.71 | | U.S. Average | 597.72 |
| 3. | Connecticut | 1,040.29 | 28. | Nebraska | 585.63 |
| 4. | Delaware | 1,023.45 | 29. | Illinois | 580.07 |
| 5. | New York | 1,006.28 | 30. | Oklahoma | 563.26 |
| 6. | Minnesota | 1,005.25 | 31. | Arkansas | 547.80 |
| 7. | Wisconsin | 966.22 | 32. | South Carolina | 544.18 |
| 8. | Hawaii | 908.12 | 33. | Montana | 534.79 |
| 9. | California | 850.53 | 34. | Pennsylvania | 502.03 |
| 10. | North Carolina | 811.65 | 35. | West Virginia | 478.25 |
| 11. | Maryland | 806.07 | 36. | New Mexico | 459.99 |
| 12. | Virginia | 795.98 | 37. | Alabama | 412.12 |
| 13. | Rhode Island | 744.57 | 38. | Arizona | 399.06 |
| 14. | Maine | 728.60 | 39. | Louisiana | 332.07 |
| 15. | Colorado | 725.65 | 40. | Mississippi | 307.80 |
| 16. | Georgia | 695.81 | 41. | North Dakota | 278.80 |
| 17. | Michigan | 691.98 | 42. | New Hampshire | 52.15 |
| 18. | Indiana | 689.11 | 43. | Tennessee | 29.61 |
| 19. | New Jersey | 688.92 |
| 20. | Kansas | 663.36 |
| 21. | Utah | 654.54 |
| 22. | Iowa | 642.38 | | Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South |
| 23. | Idaho | 633.77 | | Dakota, Texas, Washington and |
| 24. | Ohio | 621.63 | | Wyoming have no state personal |
| 25. | Missouri | 619.91 | | income tax. |
| 26. | Vermont | 618.64 |
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| Florida's 5-Year History |
Per Capita Personal
Income |
| Rank |
% of U.S. Average |
| 1994 | $21,979 | | 20 | 99.1% |
| 1995 | $23,139 | | 20 | 99.1% |
| 1996 | $24,198 | | 20 | 99.0% |
| 1997 | $25,255 | | 20 | 98.7% |
| 1998 | $24,402 | | 20 | 97.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce and Florida TaxWatch, January 2000
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