Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 2, 2022
In total, about 59.9 percent of U.S. households paid income tax in 2022. The remaining 40.1 percent of households paid no individual income tax. In that same year, about 47.1 percent of U.S. households with an income between 40,000 and 50,000 U.S. dollars paid no individual income taxes.
Share of households in the United States that paid no individual income tax in 2022, by income level
| Cash income level in U.S. dollars | Households that pay income tax | Households that don't pay income tax |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 10,000 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 10,000 to 20,000 | 6.9% | 93.1% |
| 20,000 to 30,000 | 21.6% | 78.4% |
| 30,000 to 40,000 | 35.4% | 64.6% |
| 40,000 to 50,000 | 52.9% | 47.1% |
| 50,000 to 75,000 | 70.4% | 29.6% |
| 75,000 to 100,000 | 85% | 15% |
| 100,000 to 200,000 | 95.6% | 4.4% |
| 200,000 to 500,000 | 99.3% | 0.7% |
| 500,000 to 1 million | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| All | 59.9% | 40.1% |
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