Mississippi ranks 10th in the U.S. for the most other license taxes paid in 2022

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In 2022, Mississippi collected $63,557,000 in other license taxes, ranking it 10th 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 license taxes by State in 2022
Rank State Amount
1 Massachusetts $291,743,000
2 Michigan $229,565,000
3 Texas $185,892,000
4 Washington $175,726,000
5 Ohio $135,813,000
6 Indiana $106,900,000
7 Missouri $94,564,000
8 Minnesota $84,574,000
9 Virginia $67,397,000
10 Mississippi $63,557,000
11 California $62,423,000
12 Wisconsin $60,379,000
13 North Carolina $50,596,000
14 New Hampshire $39,929,000
15 South Dakota $32,687,000
16 Georgia $32,200,000
17 Illinois $22,465,000
18 Pennsylvania $21,259,000
19 South Carolina $16,511,000
20 Montana $15,632,000
21 Hawaii $14,929,000
22 Maine $13,522,000
23 Florida $13,199,000
24 Delaware $12,364,000
25 Tennessee $10,135,000
26 Vermont $10,103,000
27 Nevada $9,051,000
28 Alaska $8,983,000
29 Oregon $8,785,000
30 Utah $7,421,000
31 Rhode Island $7,017,000
32 Iowa $6,872,000
33 Louisiana $5,530,000
34 Idaho $4,824,000
35 Connecticut $4,664,000
36 West Virginia $4,516,000
37 Kansas $2,894,000
38 Arizona $2,320,000
39 Kentucky $2,244,000
40 New Jersey $2,018,000
41 Maryland $1,849,000
42 New York $1,679,000
43 Nebraska $1,206,000
44 Arkansas $1,133,000
45 Oklahoma $848,000
46 Colorado $30,000
47 Alabama $1,000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau



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