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U.S. State Tax Revenue Undergoes Major Transformation Over 123 Years

17 Jun 2026 1:04 p.m. · Source: U.S. Census Bureau

New U.S. Census Bureau data highlights a dramatic 123-year evolution in state tax revenue. Once absent, sales and income taxes now dominate state coffers, accounting for over 79% of revenue by 2025, a significant shift from 1902.

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