2025 State Tax Data

See Where Income Tax Hits Hardest — And Where Freedom Still Wins.

Interactive data on every state's tax burden. Compare rates, track migration, and find where earners keep more. Your state. Your money. Your choice.

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Zero Income Tax

The 9 States Where Earners Keep More

These states charge zero personal income tax — attracting talent, retirees, and businesses. Vote with your feet.

The Migration Shift

Why Tax Migration Matters

Americans are voting with their feet — and the data is unmistakable. High-tax states like California, New York, and Illinois continue to hemorrhage residents, while no-income-tax states capture the lion's share of domestic migration.

This isn't a temporary blip. Remote work has untethered earners from costly metros, accelerating a structural shift in where wealth — and tax revenue — concentrates. States that fail to compete on tax burden risk a downward spiral: fewer earners, higher per-capita costs, and pressure to raise rates even further.

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2.1M
Americans relocated to no-tax states in 2023
+318K
Florida's net domestic migration — the largest in the country
-343K
California's net domestic out-migration in one year
$26B
Adjusted gross income that left New York from 2020-2023
9
States with zero personal income tax
13.3%
Highest top rate — California leads the nation
4.60%
Average top marginal rate across all states
12
States that have cut rates or adopted flat taxes since 2021

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State Demographics & Tax Data

See where earners keep more. Sortable data across all 50 states and DC.

Top 10 States by Income Tax Rate

Net Domestic Migration — Top Gainers & Losers

Median Household Income by Tax Status

All States Data

51 states
State ↕ Income Tax ↕ Property Tax ↕ Sales Tax ↕ Population ↕ Median Income ↕ Net Migration ↕ Overall Burden ↕

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