Table 2

Capping deductions for high-income taxpayers and spending on infrastructure, job impact by state

2013 2014 2015 2016* 2017*
Total 163,720 195,686 201,746 207,810 213,815
Alabama 2,654 3,173 3,271 3,369 3,467
Alaska 431 515 531 547 563
Arizona 2,886 3,450 3,556 3,663 3,769
Arkansas 1,647 1,969 2,030 2,091 2,151
California 13,932 16,652 17,168 17,684 18,195
Colorado 2,778 3,320 3,423 3,526 3,628
Connecticut 1,485 1,774 1,829 1,884 1,939
Delaware 547 654 674 694 714
District of Columbia 1,038 1,241 1,279 1,318 1,356
Florida 8,534 10,200 10,516 10,832 11,145
Georgia 5,016 5,995 6,181 6,367 6,551
Hawaii 777 929 957 986 1,015
Idaho 834 997 1,028 1,059 1,090
Illinois 6,893 8,239 8,494 8,749 9,002
Indiana 4,047 4,837 4,987 5,137 5,285
Iowa 2,184 2,611 2,692 2,773 2,853
Kansas 1,836 2,195 2,263 2,331 2,398
Kentucky 2,586 3,091 3,187 3,283 3,378
Louisiana 2,710 3,239 3,340 3,440 3,539
Maine 838 1,002 1,033 1,064 1,094
Maryland 2,739 3,274 3,375 3,477 3,577
Massachusetts 3,579 4,278 4,410 4,543 4,674
Michigan 5,218 6,237 6,431 6,624 6,815
Minnesota 3,391 4,053 4,178 4,304 4,428
Mississippi 1,555 1,858 1,916 1,974 2,031
Missouri 3,693 4,414 4,550 4,687 4,822
Montana 614 734 757 780 802
Nebraska 1,360 1,625 1,675 1,726 1,776
Nevada 1,376 1,644 1,695 1,746 1,796
New Hampshire 770 921 949 978 1,006
New Jersey 3,655 4,368 4,503 4,639 4,773
New Mexico 1,131 1,352 1,394 1,436 1,477
New York 10,067 12,033 12,406 12,778 13,148
North Carolina 5,286 6,318 6,513 6,709 6,903
North Dakota 610 729 752 774 797
Ohio 7,125 8,517 8,780 9,044 9,306
Oklahoma 2,227 2,662 2,745 2,827 2,909
Oregon 2,190 2,618 2,699 2,780 2,860
Pennsylvania 7,584 9,065 9,345 9,626 9,904
Rhode Island 591 707 729 751 772
South Carolina 2,587 3,092 3,188 3,283 3,378
South Dakota 604 722 744 767 789
Tennessee 3,699 4,421 4,558 4,695 4,830
Texas 13,293 15,888 16,380 16,872 17,360
Utah 1,682 2,010 2,072 2,135 2,196
Vermont 405 484 499 514 529
Virginia 4,234 5,060 5,217 5,374 5,529
Washington 3,448 4,121 4,249 4,377 4,503
West Virginia 1,127 1,348 1,389 1,431 1,472
Wisconsin 3,834 4,582 4,724 4,866 5,007
Wyoming 392 469 483 498 512

*Assuming economy remains below full employment

Source: Author's analysis of data from Citizens for Tax Justice (2008), the Budget for All (Fieldhouse and Thiess 2012), and Bureau of Labor Statistics (2012)

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