State Income Tax Rates Ranked — 2026

All 50 states and DC ranked by top marginal income tax rate, from highest to lowest. Click column headers to re-sort.

Rank ↕ State ↕ Abbr ↕ Top Rate ↕ Type ↕ Brackets ↕
1 California CA 13.3% Graduated 10
2 Hawaii HI 11% Graduated 12
3 New York NY 10.9% Graduated 9
4 New Jersey NJ 10.75% Graduated 7
5 District of Columbia DC 10.75% Graduated 7
6 Oregon OR 9.9% Graduated 4
7 Minnesota MN 9.85% Graduated 4
8 Vermont VT 8.75% Graduated 4
9 Wisconsin WI 7.65% Graduated 4
10 Maine ME 7.15% Graduated 3
11 Connecticut CT 6.99% Graduated 7
12 Delaware DE 6.6% Graduated 7
13 South Carolina SC 6.2% Graduated 3
14 Rhode Island RI 5.99% Graduated 3
15 Montana MT 5.9% Graduated 2
16 New Mexico NM 5.9% Graduated 5
17 Maryland MD 5.75% Graduated 8
18 Virginia VA 5.75% Graduated 4
19 Kansas KS 5.7% Graduated 3
20 Idaho ID 5.695% Flat 1
21 Georgia GA 5.39% Flat 1
22 Nebraska NE 5.2% Graduated 4
23 Alabama AL 5% Graduated 3
24 Massachusetts MA 5% Flat 1
25 Illinois IL 4.95% Flat 1
26 West Virginia WV 4.82% Graduated 5
27 Oklahoma OK 4.75% Graduated 6
28 Mississippi MS 4.7% Graduated 2
29 Missouri MO 4.7% Graduated 7
30 Utah UT 4.65% Flat 1
31 North Carolina NC 4.5% Flat 1
32 Colorado CO 4.4% Flat 1
33 Louisiana LA 4.25% Graduated 3
34 Michigan MI 4.25% Flat 1
35 Kentucky KY 4% Flat 1
36 Arkansas AR 3.9% Graduated 4
37 Iowa IA 3.8% Flat 1
38 Ohio OH 3.5% Graduated 3
39 Pennsylvania PA 3.07% Flat 1
40 Indiana IN 3.05% Flat 1
41 Arizona AZ 2.5% Flat 1
42 North Dakota ND 2.5% Graduated 2
43 Alaska AK None None —
44 Florida FL None None —
45 Nevada NV None None —
46 New Hampshire NH None None —
47 South Dakota SD None None —
48 Tennessee TN None None —
49 Texas TX None None —
50 Washington WA None None —
51 Wyoming WY None None —

Sources: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025; state revenue departments.