| New
Jersey Ranks 14th in the Nation in State/Local Taxes as a Percent
of Per Capita Income, 2005
Source: The Tax Foundation, 2005
| Rank |
State |
Percentage |
|
Rank |
State |
Percentage |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
Maine |
13.0% |
|
24 |
Mississippi |
10.0% |
2
|
New York |
12.0 |
|
24 |
Idaho |
10.0 |
3
|
Hawaii |
11.5 |
|
24 |
North
Carolina |
10.0 |
4
|
Rhode
Island |
11.4 |
|
29 |
New
Mexico |
9.9 |
| 4 |
Wisconsin |
11.4 |
|
30 |
Illinois |
9.8 |
| 6 |
Vermont |
11.1 |
|
30 |
Georgia |
9.8 |
| 7 |
Ohio |
11.0 |
|
30 |
Massachusetts |
9.8 |
| 8 |
Nebraska |
10.9 |
|
33 |
South
Carolina |
9.7 |
8
|
Utah |
10.9 |
|
33 |
Virginia |
9.7 |
| 10 |
Minnesota |
10.7 |
|
33 |
Pennsylvania |
9.7 |
| 11 |
Arkansas |
10.5 |
|
36 |
Oregon |
9.6 |
| 11 |
Connecticut |
10.5 |
|
37
|
Colorado |
9.5 |
| 11 |
West Virginia |
10.5 |
|
37 |
Nevada |
9.5 |
| 14
|
NEW
JERSEY |
10.4 |
|
37 |
Montana |
9.5 |
| 14 |
Kansas |
10.4 |
|
40 |
Oklahoma |
9.4 |
| 14 |
Louisiana |
10.4 |
|
40 |
Missouri |
9.4 |
| 17 |
Maryland |
10.3 |
|
40 |
North
Dakota |
9.4 |
| 17 |
Indiana |
10.3 |
|
43 |
Texas |
9.3 |
| 17 |
Kentucky |
10.3 |
|
44 |
Florida |
9.2 |
| 17 |
California |
10.3 |
|
45 |
South
Dakota |
8.8 |
| 21 |
Arizona |
10.2 |
|
46 |
Alabama |
8.7 |
| 22 |
Michigan |
10.1 |
|
47 |
Tennessee |
8.3 |
22
|
Wyoming |
10.1 |
|
48 |
Delaware |
8.0 |
24
|
Washington |
10.0 |
|
49 |
New
Hampshire |
7.4 |
| 24 |
Iowa |
10.0 |
|
50 |
Alaska |
6.4 |
| |
|
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|
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| |
|
|
|
|
50
State Average
|
10.00% |
| |
|
|
|
|
N.J.
% Above Average |
4.2% |
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