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Persons earning $389 thousand and over pay 39.89 % of income tax. Top 1%. Persons earning $154 thousand and over pay 60.14 % of income tax. Top 5%. Persons earning $109 thousand and over pay 70.79 % of income tax. Top 10%. Persons earning $ 65 thousand and over pay 86.27 % of income tax. Top 25%. Persons earning $ 32 thousand and over pay 97.01 % of income tax. Top 50%. Persons earning less than $ 32 thousand pay 2.99 % of income tax. Bottom 50%.
These figures are for federal income taxes only. They do not include payroll taxes which account for ~40% of federal revenue. (pre the Heritage Foundation) - "Workers with pre-OASDI incomes from $17,813 to $27,732 have the highest average effective Social Security tax rate (10.3 percent). 11 Workers in the highest income group have the lowest tax rate (6.7 percent)."
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