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Total US Government Revenue
Headline federal, state, local, and total US government revenue.
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Total US government revenue includes federal, state, and local government revenue.
State and local revenue is guesstimated. Latest state data: FY 2023; latest local data: FY 2023.
Total Revenue Pie Chart for FY 2026
We have total revenue data (federal+state+local) going back to 1820. Individual state and local revenue data going back to 1957.
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Total Federal Revenue
Chart K.01f: Total Federal Revenue
Total Federal Revenue consists mainly of Federal Income Taxes and Social Insurance Taxes.
Last year, FY 2025, Total Federal Revenue collected was $5.48 trillion.
This year, FY 2026, Total Federal Revenue is budgeted at $5.87 trillion.
In FY 2029, Total Federal Revenue is budgeted at $6.83 trillion.
Federal Income Tax
Chart K.02f: Federal Income Tax
The Federal Income Tax is the largest source of revenue for the US Federal Government.
Last year, FY 2025, the Income Tax collected $3.35 trillion.
This year, FY 2026, the Income Tax is budgeted at $3.70 trillion.
In FY 2029, Federal Income Tax is budgeted at $4.29 trillion.
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Revenue Data Sources
Revenue data is from official government sources.
- Federal revenue data since 1962 comes from the president’s budget.
- All other revenue data comes from the US Census Bureau.
Gross Domestic Product data comes from US Bureau of Economic Analysis and measuringworth.com.
Detailed table of revenue data sources here.
Federal revenue data begins in 1792.
State and local revenue data begins in 1820.
State and local revenue data for individual states begins in 1957.
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Data Sources for 2023_2030:
Sources for 2023:
GDP, GO: GDP, GO Sources
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 3.2, 5.1, 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
'Guesstimated' by projecting the latest change in reported spending forward to future years
Sources for 2030:
GDP, GO: GDP, GO Sources
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 3.2, 5.1, 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
'Guesstimated' by projecting the latest change in reported spending forward to future years
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> data update schedule.
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US, State Population Update for 2025
On January 21, 2026 the US Census Bureau released its US national and state population estimates for July 1, 2025. On February 7, 2026 usgovernmentspending.com updated its US and state population data as follows:
- We updated 2020-2025 population data from US and states using data from US Census National Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2025 in file NST-EST2025-POP.xlsx.
- We projected 2022 thru 2030 for the US and states projecting population rate change for 2024-25 through 2030.
usgovernmentspending.com uses population data in computing per capita spending and revenue data. You can see per capita spending data in a chart here, and in a table of spending here.
You can check the data update schedule here.
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