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Georgia ranks 15th in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

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In 2022, Georgia collected $33,933,816,000 in total taxes, ranking it 15th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

The STC survey includes five broad tax categories and up to 25 subcategories. Data is gathered from all 50 state governments and all dependent state-level entities.

The Census Bureau cautions it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.

Below is a breakdown of how taxes were classified by the bureau and how much was collected.

U.S. total taxes by State in 2022
RankStateAmount
1California$280,828,418,000
2New York$117,983,717,000
3Texas$82,259,732,000
4Illinois$62,571,178,000
5Florida$59,236,859,000
6Pennsylvania$53,679,801,000
7New Jersey$52,771,929,000
8Massachusetts$43,492,334,000
9North Carolina$38,453,594,000
10Ohio$37,388,627,000
11Michigan$37,056,989,000
12Virginia$36,754,617,000
13Washington$36,071,826,000
14Minnesota$34,911,881,000
15Georgia$33,933,816,000
16Maryland$29,361,279,000
17Indiana$29,258,967,000
18Arizona$24,356,760,000
19Wisconsin$23,363,814,000
20Tennessee$22,650,165,000
21Connecticut$22,477,477,000
22Colorado$21,711,093,000
23Oregon$18,885,694,000
24Missouri$16,887,389,000
25Kentucky$16,546,544,000
26Alabama$16,324,900,000
27South Carolina$16,051,549,000
28Louisiana$14,484,028,000
29Utah$13,786,248,000
30Oklahoma$13,188,031,000
31Iowa$12,908,955,000
32Arkansas$12,768,129,000
33Kansas$12,592,576,000
34Nevada$12,072,213,000
35Hawaii$10,279,504,000
36Mississippi$10,182,769,000
37New Mexico$8,601,717,000
38Idaho$7,710,289,000
39Nebraska$7,475,982,000
40West Virginia$7,064,214,000
41Maine$6,439,268,000
42Delaware$6,310,891,000
43North Dakota$5,350,784,000
44Rhode Island$4,796,030,000
45Montana$4,622,866,000
46Vermont$4,415,490,000
47New Hampshire$3,497,660,000
48South Dakota$2,475,394,000
49Wyoming$2,441,007,000
50Alaska$2,427,795,000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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