State tax collections by category U.S. 2021 | Statista

In 2021, around 25.92 percent of tax collected by state and local governments in the United States was from individual income taxes. A further 29.96 percent of the total tax collected came from property taxes.

Share of state tax collections in the United States in 2021, by category

Characteristic	Share of total tax
Property taxes	29.96%
Individual income tax	25.92%
Total general sales	22.69%
Total selective sales taxes	10.11%
Other taxes	5.08%
Corporation net income tax	4.69%
Motor vehicle license taxes	1.54%

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September 2023

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United States

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2021

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