The Hall income tax is a Tennessee state tax on interest and dividend income from investments. It is the only tax on personal income in Tennessee, which does not levy a general state income tax. The current tax rate is 6 percent, applied to all taxable interest and dividend income over $1250 per person ($2500 for married couples filing jointly).
Hawaii earns the most in tax revenue out of any state in the Union. High-income Hawaiians shoulder the brunt of itâ11% for incomes over $200,000. Since the state has some of the countryâs highest earners, that amounts to significant outlays of cash. All told, the state collects $5,606.70 annually for every taxpayer.
Fourty-four of the fifty states collect a state income tax, all of which are lower than the Federal Income Tax. The highest marginal tax bracket in any state is just over 10%, comparable to the lowest tax bracket in the Federal Income Tax. While most states use a bracketed system similar to the Federal Income Tax, some use a flat income tax which collects a single, low percentage of all income from the first dollar to the last.