Sunday, April 29, 2007

50 States and DC ranked by federal spending per tax dollar collected-THANKS NJ!

Meaning for every tax dollar collected by the federal govt in DC, the Feds spent $6.64.

Meanwhile, for every federal tax dollar paid by NJ, the feds spent .55

Federal Spending by State Per Dollar of Federal Taxes
Fiscal Year 2004

DC $6.64
NM 2.00
AK 1.87
WV 1.83
MS 1.77
ND 1.73
AL 1.71
VA 1.66
HI $1.60
MT 1.58
OK $1.48
SD 1.47
AR $1.47
KY $1.45
LA $1.45
MD $1.44
ME $1.40
SC $1.38
TN $1.30
AZ $1.30
MO $1.29
ID $1.28
UT $1.14
KS $1.12
VT $1.12
IA $1.11
WY $1.11
NC $1.10
NE $1.07
PA $1.06
FL $1.02
RI $1.02
OH $1.01

IN $0.97
OR $0.97
GA $0.96
TX $0.94
WA $0.88
MI $0.85
WI $0.82
CA $0.79
CO $0.79
DE $0.79
NY $0.79
MA $0.77
IL $0.73
NV $0.73
MN $0.69
NH $0.67
CT $0.66
NJ $0.55

http://www.taxfoundation.org/files/sr139.pdf>

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