Historic Income Tax Rates
This is a table of available tax rates in the United States from 1913 throuth 2013
The left-most tax rate lists the highest income to which it is applied.
The right-most
tax rate lists the lowest income to which it is applied.
The years with rates/amounts that are the same as the next year up are excluded.
year low % single married J high % single married J
2013 10%
8,925 (17,850) 39% 400,000
(450,000)
2012 10% 8,700 (17,400) 35%
388,350 " "
2011 10% 8,500 (17,000) 35%
379,150 " "
2010 10% 8,375 (16,750) 35%
373,650 " "
2009 10% 8,350 (16,700) 35%
372,950 " "
2008 10% 8,025 (16,050) 35%
357,700 " "
2007 10% 7,825 (15,650) 35%
348,700 " "
2006 10% 7,550 (15,100) 35%
336,550 " "
2005 10% 7300 (14,600) 35%
326,450 " "
2004 10% 7,150 (14,300) 35%
319,500 (319,100)
2003 10% 7,000 (14,000) 35%
311,950 (same)
2002 10% 6,000 (12,000) 38.6%
307,050 " "
2001 15% 27,050 (45,200) 39.1%
297,350 " "
2000 15% 26,250 (43,850) 39.6%
288,350 " "
1999 15% 25,750 (43,050) 39.6%
283,150 " "
1998 15% 25,350 (42,350) 39.6%
278,450 " "
1997 15% 24,650 (41,200) 39.6%
271,050 " "
1996 15% 24,000 (40,100) 39.6%
263,750 " "
1995 15% 23,350 (39,000) 39.6%
256,500 " "
1994 15% 22,750 (38,000) 39.6%
250,00 " "
1993 15% 22,100 (36,900) 39.6%
250,000 " "
1992 15% 21,450 (35,800) 31%
51,900 (86,500)
1991 15% 20,350 (34,000) 31%
49,300 (82,150)
1990 15% 19,450 (32,450) 28%
these 3 years
1989 15% 18,550 (30,950) 28%
only 2 tax rates
1988 15% 17,850 (29,750) 28%
applied
1987 11% 1,800 (3,000) 38.5%
54,000 (90,000)
1986 0% 2,480 (3,670) 50%
88,270 (175,250)
1985 0% 2,390 (3,540) 50%
85,130 (169,020)
1984 0% 2300 (3,400) 50%
81,800 (162,400)
1983 0% " " " "
50% 55,300 (109,400)
1982 0% " " " "
50% 41,500 (85,600)
1981 0% " " " "
70% 108,300 (215,400)
...........
1978 0% 2200 (3,200) 70%
102,200 (203,200)
............
1976 14% 500 (1,000) 70%
100,000 (200,000)
...........
1964 16% " " " "
77% 200,000 (400,000)
1963 20% 2,000 (4,000) 91%
200,000 (400,000)
...........
1948 20% 2,000
91% 200,000
...........
1945 23% 2,000
94% 200,000
............
1943 19% 2,000
88% 200,000
...........
1941 10% 2,000
81% 5,000,000
1940 4% 4,000
79% 5,000,000
..........
1935 4% 4,000
63% 1,000,000
..........
1931 1.5% 4,000
25% 100,000
..........
1924 2% 4,000
46% 500,000
1923 4% 4,000
58% 200,000
..........
1921 4% 4,000
73% 1,00,000
..........
1918 6% 4,000
77% 1,000,000
1917 2% 2,000
67% 2,000,000
1916 2% 20,000
15% 2,000,000
1915 1% 20,000
7% 500,000
1914 1% 20,000
7% 500,000
1913 1% 20,000
7% 500,000
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