Kansas Income Tax Rate 2023 - 2024
Kansas state income tax rate table for the 2023 - 2024 filing season has three income tax brackets with KS tax rates of 3.1%, 5.25% and 5.7% for Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, and Head of Household statuses. The highest Kansas tax rate increased from 5.2% to 5.7% in 2018, up from 4.6% for the 2016 income tax year.
Kansas income tax rate and tax brackets shown in the table below are based on income earned between January 1, 2023 through December 91, 2023. Outlook for the 2024 Kansas income tax rate is to remain unchanged as the scheduled income tax bracket and rate changes have ended.
| Income Tax Bracket | Tax Rate 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | to | $15,000 | 3.1% |
| $15,001 | to | $30,000 | 5.25% |
| $30,001 | to | ∞ | 5.7% |
| Income Tax Bracket | Tax Rate 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | to | $30,000 | 3.1% |
| $30,001 | to | $60,000 | 5.25% |
| $60,001 | to | ∞ | 5.7% |
| Income Tax Bracket | Tax Rate 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | to | $15,000 | 3.1% |
| $15,001 | to | $30,000 | 5.25% |
| $30,001 | to | ∞ | 5.7% |
| Income Tax Bracket | Tax Rate 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | to | $15,000 | 3.1% |
| $15,001 | to | $30,000 | 5.25% |
| $30,001 | to | ∞ | 5.7% |
Source: 2023 Kansas State Tax Rate Schedule, published by the Kansas Department of Revenue.
Please reference the Kansas tax forms and instructions booklet published by the Kansas Department of Revenue to determine if you owe state income tax or are due a state income tax refund. Kansas income tax forms are generally published at the end of each calendar year, which will include any last minute 2023 - 2024 legislative changes to the KS tax rate or tax brackets. The Kansas income tax rate tables and tax brackets shown on this web page are for illustration purposes only.
Kansas Tax Brackets 2023 - 2024
Looking at the tax rate and tax brackets shown in the tables above for Kansas, we can see that Kansas collects individual income taxes differently for Single versus Married filing statuses, for example. We can also see the progressive nature of Kansas state income tax rates from the lowest KS tax rate bracket of 3.1% to the highest KS tax rate bracket of 5.7%.
For single taxpayers living and working in the state of Kansas:
- Tax rate of 3.1% on the first $15,000 of taxable income.
- Tax rate of 5.25% on taxable income between $15,001 and $30,000.
- Tax rate of 5.7% on taxable income over $30,000.
For married taxpayers living and working in the state of Kansas:
- Tax rate of 3.1% on the first $30,000 of taxable income.
- Tax rate of 5.25% on taxable income between $30,001 and $60,000.
- Tax rate of 5.7% on taxable income over $60,000.
For the Single, Married Filing Jointly, Married Filing Separately, and Head of Household filing statuses, the KS tax rates and the number of tax brackets remain the same. Notice, however, the Kansas income tax brackets for Married Filing Jointly double from $15,000 to $30,000 at the 5.25% tax bracket. Married Filing Separately income tax brackets are one half that of the Married Filing Jointly income tax brackets in the state of Kansas.
Last updated: December 9, 2023
References:
- Selected Kansas Tax Rates with Statutory Citation. Kansas Department of Revenue, State of Kansas. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- State General Fund Revenue Estimates for FY 2023 and FY 2024 (PDF). Division of the Budget and Kansas Legislative Research Department, State of Kansas. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- Kansas State Tax Guide. Washington, Katelyn. Kiplinger Personal Finance, May 6, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- Kansas House advances nice guy flat tax proposal to change income, property tax rates. Mipro, Rachel. Kansas Reflector, March 28, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023.