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Tax Rate | Single | Married Filing Jointly | Married Filing Separately | Head of Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|
0% | $0 to $49,450 | $0 to $98,900 | $0 to $49,450 | $0 to $66,200 |
15% | $49,450 to $545,500 | $98,900 to $613,700 | $98,900 to $306,850 | $66,200 to $579,600 |
20% | Over $545,500 | Over $613,700 | Over $306,850 | Over $579,600 |
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Tax Rate | Single | Married Filing Jointly | Married Filing Separately | Head of Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|
0% | $0 to $48,350 | $0 to $96,700 | $0 to $48,350 | $0 to $64,750 |
15% | $48,350 to $533,400 | $96,700 to $600,500 | $48,350 to $300,000 | $64,750 to $566,700 |
20% | Over $533,400 | Over $600,500 | Over $300,000 | Over $566,700 |
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State | Special Capital Gains Rate? | Capital Gains Tax Rates |
|---|---|---|
Alabama | No | 2% to 5% |
Arizona | Yes | 1.875% long-term, 2.5% short-term |
Arkansas | Yes | 0% to 1.95% long-term, 0% to 3.9% short-term |
California | No | 1% to 12.3% |
Colorado | No | 4.4% |
Connecticut | No | 2% to 6.99% |
Delaware | No | 0% to 6.6% |
Georgia | No | 5.19% |
Hawaii | Yes | 7.25% |
Idaho | No | 5.3% |
Illinois | No | 4.95% |
Indiana | No | 3% |
Iowa | No | 3.8% |
Kansas | No | 5.2% to 5.58% |
Kentucky | No | 4% |
Louisiana | No | 3% |
Maine | No | 5.8% to 7.15% |
Maryland | Yes | 2% to 8.5% |
Massachusetts | Yes | 5% long-term, 8.5% short-term |
Michigan | No | 4.25% |
Minnesota | No | 5.35% to 9.85% |
Mississippi | No | 0% to 4.4% |
Montana | Yes | 3% to 4.1% |
Nebraska | No | 2.46% to 5.2% |
New Jersey | No | 1.4% to 10.75% |
New Mexico | Yes (Deduction Of 40% Of Capital Gains Income Up To $2,500) | 1.5% to 5.9% |
New York | No | 4% to 10.9% |
North Carolina | No | 4.25% |
North Dakota | Yes | 0% to 1.5% |
Ohio | No | 0% to 3.125% |
Oklahoma | Yes (Exemption for certain Oklahoma property with longer holding periods) | 0% to 4.75% |
Oregon | No | 4.75% to 9.9% |
Pennsylvania | No | 3.07% |
Rhode Island | No | 3.75% to 5.99% |
South Carolina | Yes | 0% to 3.36% long-term, 0% to 6% short-term, |
Utah | No | 4.5% |
Vermont | Yes (Exclusion of $5,000 or 40% of capital gains up to $350,000 for certain property) | 3.35% to 8.75% |
Virginia | No | 2% to 5.75% |
Washington | Yes (Tax imposed only on capital gains above threshold amounts) | 0% to 9.9% |
West Virginia | No | 2.22% to 4.82% |
Wisconsin | Yes | 1.4% to 5.355% long-term, 3.5% to 7.65% short-term |
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