15.4 million tax returns claimed the itemized deduction for state and local taxes paid in 2020. Among those with incomes over $1 million, 72% claimed the SALT deduction, compared with 2% of those with incomes below $50,000.
March 13, 2023
In 2023, state gas tax rates averaged 30 cents per gallon. Rates were lowest in Alaska (9 cents) and Hawaii (16 cents), and highest in Pennsylvania (58 cents) and California (63 cents).
March 6, 2023