STATES WHERE AMERICANS ARE PAYING THE MOST TAXES

11. Mississippi

• Taxes paid as pct. of income: 8.6%
• Income per capita: $35,484 (the lowest)
• Income tax collections per capita: $596 (11th lowest)
• Property tax collections per capita: $916 (10th lowest)
• General sales tax collections per capita: $1,144 (7th highest)