Estimated Burden of Major Taxes for a Family of Three Making $100,000
Median 3,974 2,664 1,521 596 8,684 8.70%
Average     3,992 2,983 1,574 641 8,518 8.50%
1 Bridgeport CT 4,158 11,753 1,467 1,215 18,593 18.60%
2 Philadelphia PA 7,219 2,840 1,333 449 11,841 11.80%
3 Providence RI 2,691 4,998 1,449 1,993 11,130 11.10%
4 New York City NY 6,687 2,342 1,685 339 11,053 11.10%
5 Des Moines IA 4,408 3,694 1,579 776 10,457 10.50%
6 Indianapolis IN 4,202 4,431 1,501 250 10,385 10.40%
7 Baltimore MD 5,835 2,600 1,424 423 10,283 10.30%
8 Portland ME 4,543 3,878 1,054 806 10,281 10.30%
9 Detroit MI 5,957 2,441 1,322 495 10,215 10.20%
10 Washington DC 5,191 2,876 1,446 438 9,951 10.00%
11 Louisville KY 6,348 1,582 1,372 596 9,898 9.90%
12 Columbus OH 5,777 2,131 1,521 436 9,865 9.90%
13 Milwaukee WI 4,552 3,237 1,549 476 9,813 9.80%
14 Burlington VT 2,701 5,382 1,292 351 9,727 9.70%
15 Boston MA 4,401 3,882 772 646 9,701 9.70%
16 Portland OR 6,498 2,784 0 393 9,676 9.70%
17 Atlanta GA 3,733 3,549 1,620 657 9,558 9.60%
18 Omaha NE 3,808 3,188 1,638 817 9,451 9.50%
19 Charlotte NC 4,779 2,226 1,581 801 9,387 9.40%
20 Newark NJ 1,978 5,659 1,299 329 9,265 9.30%
21 Kansas City MO 4,112 2,323 1,718 1,076 9,229 9.20%
22 Minneapolis MN 4,227 3,195 1,352 451 9,226 9.20%
23 Los Angeles CA 2,146 4,650 1,521 895 9,213 9.20%
24 Jackson MS 3,001 2,842 1,974 1,321 9,139 9.10%
25 Boise ID 4,659 2,497 1,343 498 8,997 9.00%
26 Chicago IL 2,649 3,416 2,011 608 8,684 8.70%
27 Little Rock AR 4,028 1,611 2,284 744 8,668 8.70%
28 Charleston WV 4,987 1,124 1,534 931 8,576 8.60%
29 Columbia SC 4,441 1,395 1,457 1,139 8,433 8.40%
30 Oklahoma City OK 4,346 1,659 1,992 400 8,397 8.40%
31 Salt Lake City UT 4,443 1,510 1,706 617 8,276 8.30%
32 Manchester NH 0 7,165 554 547 8,266 8.30%
33 Wichita KS 3,974 1,531 1,576 880 7,961 8.00%
34 Virginia Beach VA 3,920 1,992 1,390 658 7,960 8.00%
35 New Orleans LA 3,733 1,499 2,104 497 7,833 7.80%
36 Wilmington DE 4,423 2,986 0 329 7,738 7.70%
37 Birmingham AL 4,255 1,014 1,765 605 7,639 7.60%
38 Albuquerque NM 2,872 2,116 2,149 322 7,458 7.50%
39 Denver CO 3,019 1,657 1,603 834 7,113 7.10%
40 Phoenix AZ 1,926 2,155 2,187 641 6,910 6.90%
41 Billings MT 3,966 2,100 0 799 6,865 6.90%
42 Seattle WA 0 3,632 1,847 975 6,454 6.50%
43 Fargo ND 1,801 2,664 1,426 407 6,298 6.30%
44 Honolulu HI 3,261 1,361 1,098 546 6,267 6.30%
45 Houston TX 0 3,287 1,915 371 5,573 5.60%
46 Sioux Falls SD 0 3,210 1,827 393 5,430 5.40%
47 Memphis TN 0 2,406 2,329 420 5,156 5.20%
48 Las Vegas NV 0 2,828 1,176 759 4,763 4.80%
49 Jacksonville FL 0 2,321 1,463 420 4,203 4.20%
50 Cheyenne WY 0 1,249 1,774 698 3,721 3.70%
51 Anchorage AK 0 3,257 0 201 3,457 3.50%
Source: The government of the District of Columbia. Estimates based on 2005 data.