Delaware ranks 25th in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2021

Delaware ranks 25th in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2021
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In 2021, Delaware collected $247.9 million in other taxes, ranking it 25th 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. other taxes by State in 2021
Rank State Amount
1 Texas $5,089,433,000
2 Florida $4,875,626,000
3 New York $4,595,189,000
4 Washington $2,177,956,000
5 Pennsylvania $2,139,647,000
6 New Mexico $1,862,066,000
7 North Dakota $1,662,082,000
8 Massachusetts $1,267,153,000
9 New Jersey $1,026,284,000
10 Nevada $1,014,004,000
11 Virginia $924,388,000
12 Oklahoma $869,570,000
13 Maryland $743,738,000
14 Minnesota $680,128,000
15 Connecticut $664,295,000
16 District of Columbia $649,177,000
17 Illinois $566,990,000
18 Wyoming $439,365,000
19 Michigan $434,961,000
20 Oregon $427,709,000
21 Tennessee $408,140,000
22 Alaska $387,367,000
23 Louisiana $301,942,000
24 West Virginia $298,344,000
25 Delaware $247,867,000
26 Arizona $202,960,000
27 New Hampshire $202,700,000
28 South Carolina $183,899,000
29 Arkansas $156,361,000
30 Kentucky $149,663,000
31 Georgia $138,964,000
32 Montana $137,542,000
33 California $130,825,000
34 Iowa $130,739,000
35 Wisconsin $126,671,000
36 North Carolina $122,844,000
37 Alabama $119,348,000
38 Vermont $108,754,000
39 Hawaii $93,998,000
40 Maine $92,585,000
41 Ohio $63,045,000
42 Rhode Island $55,857,000
43 Utah $38,333,000
44 Mississippi $29,635,000
45 Kansas $27,553,000
46 Nebraska $23,653,000
47 Missouri $14,648,000
48 South Dakota $10,914,000
49 Idaho $8,947,000
50 Indiana $1,057,000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau



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