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The Wyoming vs Montana Tax Myth
States Ranked by Total State Taxes
and Per Capita Amount: 2005
Information provided courtesy of the United States Census Bureau
| Total Tax | Total Tax Per Capita | ||||
| Rank | State | Amount | Rank | State | Amount |
| United States….. | 650,629,485 | United States….. | 2,199.11 | ||
| 1 | California….. | 98,434,685 | 1 | Vermont….. | 3,600.16 |
| 2 | New York….. | 51,326,444 | 2 | Hawaii….. | 3,477.93 |
| 3 | Florida….. | 33,894,971 | 3 | Wyoming….. | 3,417.77 |
| 4 | Texas….. | 32,784,942 | 4 | Connecticut….. | 3,300.49 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania….. | 27,262,969 | 5 | Minnesota….. | 3,093.93 |
| 6 | Illinois….. | 26,411,689 | 6 | Delaware….. | 3,068.98 |
| 7 | New Jersey….. | 24,247,648 | 7 | Massachusetts….. | 2,818.39 |
| 8 | Ohio….. | 24,011,238 | 8 | Alaska….. | 2,798.66 |
| 9 | Michigan….. | 23,525,187 | 9 | New Jersey….. | 2,781.33 |
| 10 | North Carolina….. | 18,639,618 | 10 | California….. | 2,724.31 |
| 11 | Massachusetts….. | 18,034,862 | 11 | New York….. | 2,665.62 |
| 12 | Virginia….. | 15,918,847 | 12 | Rhode Island….. | 2,443.07 |
| 13 | Minnesota….. | 15,881,131 | 13 | Maine….. | 2,432.35 |
| 14 | Georgia….. | 15,665,563 | 14 | Maryland….. | 2,386.95 |
| 15 | Washington….. | 14,839,634 | 15 | Wisconsin….. | 2,375.77 |
| 16 | Maryland….. | 13,366,914 | 16 | West Virginia….. | 2,367.17 |
| 17 | Wisconsin….. | 13,152,251 | 17 | Washington….. | 2,359.99 |
| 18 | Indiana….. | 12,853,976 | 18 | Arkansas….. | 2,352.90 |
| 19 | Connecticut….. | 11,584,728 | 19 | Nevada….. | 2,347.90 |
| 20 | Arizona….. | 11,008,428 | 20 | Michigan….. | 2,324.39 |
| 21 | Tennessee….. | 10,007,292 | 21 | New Mexico….. | 2,322.78 |
| 22 | Missouri….. | 9,543,814 | 22 | North Dakota….. | 2,202.97 |
| 23 | Kentucky….. | 9,090,882 | 23 | Pennsylvania….. | 2,193.32 |
| 24 | Louisiana….. | 8,638,674 | 24 | Kentucky….. | 2,178.50 |
| 25 | Alabama….. | 7,774,147 | 25 | Nebraska….. | 2,158.36 |
| 26 | Colorado….. | 7,648,456 | 26 | North Carolina….. | 2,146.68 |
| 27 | South Carolina….. | 7,318,388 | 27 | Virginia….. | 2,103.72 |
| 28 | Oklahoma….. | 6,859,030 | 28 | Ohio….. | 2,094.49 |
| 29 | Arkansas….. | 6,538,720 | 29 | Illinois….. | 2,069.40 |
| 30 | Oregon….. | 6,522,665 | 30 | Kansas….. | 2,053.85 |
| 31 | Iowa….. | 5,778,350 | 31 | Idaho….. | 2,053.51 |
| 32 | Nevada….. | 5,6701,69 | 32 | Indiana….. | 2,049.42 |
| 33 | Kansas….. | 5,637,807 | 33 | Montana….. | 2,003.79 |
| 34 | Mississippi….. | 5,432,152 | 34 | Iowa….. | 1,948.20 |
| 35 | Utah….. | 4,703,330 | 35 | Oklahoma….. | 1,933.21 |
| 36 | New Mexico….. | 4,478,321 | 36 | Louisiana….. | 1,909.52 |
| 37 | Hawaii….. | 4,434,356 | 37 | Florida….. | 1,905.28 |
| 38 | West Virginia….. | 4,301,156 | 38 | Utah….. | 1,904.18 |
| 39 | Nebraska….. | 3,796,551 | 39 | Mississippi….. | 1,859.69 |
| 40 | Maine….. | 3,215,570 | 40 | Arizona….. | 1,853.58 |
| 41 | Idaho….. | 2,934,459 | 41 | Oregon….. | 1,791.45 |
| 42 | Rhode Island….. | 2,628,747 | 42 | Georgia….. | 1,726.61 |
| 43 | Delaware….. | 2,590,217 | 43 | South Carolina….. | 1,719.95 |
| 44 | Vermont….. | 2,242,902 | 44 | Alabama….. | 1,705.60 |
| 45 | New Hampshire….. | 2,010,775 | 45 | Tennessee….. | 1,678.23 |
| 46 | Montana….. | 1,875,545 | 46 | Missouri….. | 1,645.49 |
| 47 | Alaska….. | 1,858,311 | 47 | Colorado….. | 1,639.54 |
| 48 | Wyoming….. | 1,739,646 | 48 | New Hampshire….. | 1,534.94 |
| 49 | North Dakota….. | 1,403,293 | 49 | Texas….. | 1,434.16 |
| 50 | South Dakota….. | 1,110,035 | 50 | South Dakota….. | 1,430.46 |
