State and local taxes make up one-third of total tax collections: State/local and federals hare of total tax receipts, 1945–2015
| Federal share | State/local share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 81.2% | 18.8% |
| 1946 | 78.6% | 21.4% |
| 1947 | 77.7% | 22.3% |
| 1948 | 75.1% | 24.9% |
| 1949 | 71.2% | 28.8% |
| 1950 | 74.4% | 25.6% |
| 1951 | 77.4% | 22.6% |
| 1952 | 76.6% | 23.4% |
| 1953 | 76.1% | 23.9% |
| 1954 | 73.4% | 26.6% |
| 1955 | 74.1% | 25.9% |
| 1956 | 73.3% | 26.7% |
| 1957 | 72.9% | 27.1% |
| 1958 | 70.9% | 29.1% |
| 1959 | 71.7% | 28.3% |
| 1960 | 71.2% | 28.8% |
| 1961 | 70.1% | 29.9% |
| 1962 | 70.2% | 29.8% |
| 1963 | 70.3% | 29.7% |
| 1964 | 68.4% | 31.6% |
| 1965 | 68.4% | 31.6% |
| 1966 | 69.4% | 30.6% |
| 1967 | 68.9% | 31.1% |
| 1968 | 69.3% | 30.7% |
| 1969 | 69.4% | 30.6% |
| 1970 | 66.5% | 33.5% |
| 1971 | 64.7% | 35.3% |
| 1972 | 64.9% | 35.1% |
| 1973 | 65.9% | 34.1% |
| 1974 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 1975 | 64.8% | 35.2% |
| 1976 | 65.5% | 34.5% |
| 1977 | 65.8% | 34.2% |
| 1978 | 67.3% | 32.7% |
| 1979 | 68.8% | 31.2% |
| 1980 | 69.0% | 31.0% |
| 1981 | 69.8% | 30.2% |
| 1982 | 68.1% | 31.9% |
| 1983 | 66.9% | 33.1% |
| 1984 | 66.5% | 33.5% |
| 1985 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 1986 | 66.3% | 33.7% |
| 1987 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 1988 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 1989 | 66.8% | 33.2% |
| 1990 | 66.4% | 33.6% |
| 1991 | 65.6% | 34.4% |
| 1992 | 65.1% | 34.9% |
| 1993 | 65.6% | 34.4% |
| 1994 | 66.0% | 34.0% |
| 1995 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 1996 | 67.2% | 32.8% |
| 1997 | 68.0% | 32.0% |
| 1998 | 68.4% | 31.6% |
| 1999 | 68.6% | 31.4% |
| 2000 | 69.0% | 31.0% |
| 2001 | 68.1% | 31.9% |
| 2002 | 65.8% | 34.2% |
| 2003 | 64.8% | 35.2% |
| 2004 | 64.5% | 35.5% |
| 2005 | 65.3% | 34.7% |
| 2006 | 65.9% | 34.1% |
| 2007 | 65.9% | 34.1% |
| 2008 | 64.9% | 35.1% |
| 2009 | 62.3% | 37.7% |
| 2010 | 63.7% | 36.3% |
| 2011 | 63.9% | 36.1% |
| 2012 | 64.4% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 66.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014 | 67.1% | 32.9% |
| 2015 | 67.8% | 32.2% |
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (U.S. Department of Commerce). National Income and Product Accounts. Various years. National Income and Product Accounts Tables. Tables 3.2 and 3.3