Who Pays Our Taxes? The Rich, Mostly.
| % of Returns Filed | % of Income Tax Payed | |
|---|---|---|
| < $15,000 | 25.1 | 0.2 |
| $15,000 - 29,999 | 20.8 | 1.5 |
| $30,000 - 49,999 | 17.5 | 4.5 |
| $50,000 - 99,999 | 21.6 | 16.1 |
| $100,000 - 199,999 | 11.2 | 22.7 |
| > $199,999 | 3.8 | 55 |
Adjusted Individual Gross Income Level
Sources:
pewresearch.org