Ohio Income Tax Calculator
Estimate your Ohio income tax burden
Updated for 2023 tax year on Jul 18, 2023
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Ohio state taxes
Quick Ohio tax facts
- State income tax: 0% to 3.99%
- State sales tax: 5.75%
- Property tax: 1.57%
- Gas tax: 38.51 cents per gallon
- Tobacco tax: $1.60 per pack of cigarettes
- Insurance premium tax: 1.4% to 5%
From Wikipedia
Ohio income taxes
Ohio’s income tax system uses a progressive structure, with rates that range from 0% to 3.99% across five tax brackets.
Ohio’s payroll tax rates depend on the employer’s unemployment rate, funding the state’s unemployment compensation program.
Ohio does not offer a standard deduction. However, it does provide personal exemptions for taxpayers and their dependents.
Calculate your income tax in Ohio
Calculating your Ohio state income tax is similar to the steps we listed on our Federal income tax calculator:
- Determine your filing status
- Work out your adjusted gross income [Gross income − Retirement contributions = Adjusted gross income]
- Calculate your state taxable income [Adjusted gross income − (Itemized deductions + Exemptions) = State taxable income]
- Figure out your state/local tax liability [State taxable income × State tax rate = State tax liability]
State income tax brackets
| Tax year | Filing status | Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Single Married, Filing Jointly or Widow(er) Married, Filing Separately Head of Household |
$0 - $26,050 | 0% |
| $26,050 - $46,100 | 2.765% | ||
| $46,100 - $92,150 | 3.326% | ||
| $92,150 - $115,300 | 3.688% | ||
| $115,300+ | 3.990% | ||
| 2021 | Single Married, Filing Jointly or Widow(er) Married, Filing Separately Head of Household |
$0 – $25,000 | 0% |
| $25,000 – $44,250 | 2.765% | ||
| $44,250 – $88,450 | 3.226% | ||
| $88,450 – $110,650 | 3.688% | ||
| $110,650+ | 3.99% | ||
| 2020 | Single Married, Filing Jointly or Widow(er) Married, Filing Separately Head of Household |
$0 – $22,150 | 0% |
| $22,150 – $44,250 | 2.85% | ||
| $44,250 – $88,450 | 3.326% | ||
| $88,450 – $110,650 | 3.802% | ||
| $110,650 – $221,300 | 4.413% | ||
| $221,300+ | 4.797% |
State exemptions
There is state-level exemptions for all type of filers and dependents. Refer to Tax Foundation for more details.
| Tax year | Filing status | Personal exemption amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 2022 2021 |
Single Married, Filing Separately Head of Household |
$2,400 |
| Married, Filing Jointly or Widow(er) | $4,800 | |
| Dependent(s) | $2,400 | |
| 2020 | Single Married, Filing Separately Head of Household |
$2,350 |
| Married, Filing Jointly or Widow(er) | $4,700 | |
| Dependent(s) | $2,350 |
Ohio sales tax
Ohio levies a state sales tax of 5.75%, with local jurisdictions having the ability to add their own sales taxes. As a result, the total sales tax rate can be up to 8% in some parts of the state.
Ohio property tax
Ohio’s property taxes are higher than the national average, with an effective average rate of 1.57%.
Ohio capital gains tax
In Ohio, capital gains are taxed as regular income, so the tax rates range from 0% to 4.797%.
Ohio gas tax
Motorists in Ohio pay a state gas tax of 38.51 cents per gallon.
Ohio tobacco tax
Ohio imposes a tobacco tax of $1.60 per pack of cigarettes.
Ohio insurance tax
Ohio imposes a tax on insurance premiums at rates of 1.4% for life and health insurance premiums and 5.0% for other insurance premiums.
FAQs
How do I calculate my Ohio income tax?
Calculate your Ohio state income tax with the following six steps.
- Determine your filing status
- Gross income − Retirement contributions = Adjusted gross income
- Adjusted gross income − (Itemized deductions + Exemptions) = State taxable income
- State taxable income × State tax rate = State tax liability
How much is $54000 a year after taxes in Ohio?
A single Ohioan will have a income tax liability of $9,498.37 and take home $44,501.63.