Tax Revenue in North Dakota

$11B+
Legacy Fund
~1.2M bbl/day
Oil Production

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorNorth DakotaUnited States
Legacy Fund Assets ($B)110

National ranking

How states rank by state tax revenue per capita.

#1Texas82,300,000,000
#2Maine$5,100,000,000
#3Rhode Island$4,900,000,000
#4Montana$4,200,000,000
#5New Hampshire$3,400,000,000
#6New Jersey$5,700
#7Wisconsin$3,700
#8Washington$3,700
#9Virginia$3,500
#10Michigan$3,500
#11Arizona$3,200
#12North Carolina$3,100
#13Georgia$2,950
#14Ohio$2,860
#15Florida58
#16Illinois57
#17Massachusetts$44
#18Wyoming40%
#19New Mexico35%
#20Minnesota28
#21Indiana$24
#22Vermont$18
#23Colorado17
#24Missouri14
#25Utah12
#26Oregon12
#27South Dakota8.4%
#28Delaware$5.5
#29Alaska5M
#30Kentucky0
#31Louisiana0

Overview

North Dakota's tax revenue is unusually dependent on oil and gas extraction taxes, which have funded the state's Legacy Fund sovereign wealth reserve to more than $11 billion, providing a long-term revenue cushion beyond traditional income and sales taxes.

Did you know?

  • North Dakota's Legacy Fund, built from oil extraction taxes, has grown to over $11 billion.
  • Oil and gas tax revenue allows North Dakota to maintain some of the lowest income tax rates in the country.

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