The Public Policy Institute



Table 19
State Personal Income Taxes Per Capita, 1997
Rank State Amt.   Rank State Amt.
1 Massachusetts 1174   27 Vermont 549
2 Minnesota 1020   28 Utah 548
3 Oregon 1009   29 Illinois 528
4 NEW YORK 968   30 South Carolina 514
5 Delaware 906   31 Oklahoma 512
6 Wisconsin 878   32 Arkansas 494
7 Connecticut 859   33 Montana 494
8 Hawaii 823   34 Pennsylvania 464
9 Maryland 740   35 West Virginia 433
10 North Carolina 735   36 New Mexico 432
11 California 721   37 Alabama 391
12 Virginia 702   38 Arizona 366
13 Colorado 658   39 Louisiana 358
14 Michigan 655   40 Mississippi 290
15 Rhode Island 648   41 North Dakota 255
16 Indiana 640   42 New Hampshire 45
17 Georgia 633   43 Tennessee 24
18 Maine 621   44 Alaska 0
19 Iowa 603   45 Florida 0
20 New Jersey 599   46 Nevada 0
21 Idaho 588   47 South Dakota 0
22 Kansas 583   48 Texas 0
23 Nebraska 566   49 Washington 0
24 Kentucky 564   50 Wyoming 0
25 Missouri 562   U.S. total 543
26 Ohio 549   N.Y.S. % of U.S. total 216.2%
Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
The concentration of bank assets held in New York far exceeds
the state's share of U.S. population or overall economic activity.
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