The STC survey includes five broad tax categories and up to 25 subcategories. Data is gathered from all 50 state governments and all dependent state-level entities.
The Census Bureau cautions it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.
Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by the bureau and how much was collected.
U.S. income taxes by State in 2022
| Rank | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $192,195,516,000 |
| 2 | New York | $77,977,711,000 |
| 3 | Illinois | $32,327,125,000 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $29,290,446,000 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $29,000,910,000 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $22,389,126,000 |
| 7 | Virginia | $21,711,446,000 |
| 8 | Georgia | $20,796,528,000 |
| 9 | Minnesota | $19,860,533,000 |
| 10 | North Carolina | $19,303,124,000 |
| 11 | Michigan | $14,674,116,000 |
| 12 | Maryland | $14,370,565,000 |
| 13 | Connecticut | $13,348,748,000 |
| 14 | Indiana | $13,288,580,000 |
| 15 | Oregon | $13,261,860,000 |
| 16 | Colorado | $13,194,479,000 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | $11,922,098,000 |
| 18 | Ohio | $11,247,715,000 |
| 19 | Missouri | $9,694,630,000 |
| 20 | Arizona | $8,693,348,000 |
| 21 | South Carolina | $8,059,011,000 |
| 22 | Utah | $7,747,848,000 |
| 23 | Alabama | $7,552,679,000 |
| 24 | Kentucky | $7,349,096,000 |
| 25 | Iowa | $5,834,787,000 |
| 26 | Kansas | $5,704,392,000 |
| 27 | Louisiana | $5,518,637,000 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | $4,969,501,000 |
| 29 | Arkansas | $4,544,583,000 |
| 30 | Hawaii | $4,074,729,000 |
| 31 | Nebraska | $3,954,644,000 |
| 32 | Florida | $3,780,770,000 |
| 33 | Idaho | $3,635,505,000 |
| 34 | Mississippi | $3,248,506,000 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $3,008,777,000 |
| 36 | Maine | $3,006,721,000 |
| 37 | Delaware | $2,903,928,000 |
| 38 | West Virginia | $2,869,144,000 |
| 39 | Montana | $2,678,206,000 |
| 40 | Rhode Island | $2,229,803,000 |
| 41 | New Mexico | $1,611,166,000 |
| 42 | Vermont | $1,508,701,000 |
| 43 | New Hampshire | $1,366,620,000 |
| 44 | North Dakota | $702,126,000 |
| 45 | Alaska | $413,175,000 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $61,818,000 |