Arkansas Tax Tables 2021 - Tax Rates and Thresholds in Arkansas
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Arkansas State Income Tax Tables in 2021
The Income tax rates and personal allowances in Arkansas are updated annually with new tax tables published for Resident and Non-resident taxpayers. The Tax tables below include the tax rates, thresholds and allowances included in the Arkansas Tax Calculator 2021.
Arkansas provides a standard Personal Exemption tax credit of $ 29.00 in 2021 per qualifying filer and qualifying dependent(s).
Arkansas Single Filer Standard Deduction
The standard deduction for a Single Filer in Arkansas for 2021 is $ 2,000.00.
Arkansas Single Filer Tax Tables
For those who annual gross income is less than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Single Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income less than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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0.75% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,699.00 |
2.5% | Income from $ 4,699.01 | to | $ 9,199.00 |
3.5% | Income from $ 9,199.01 | to | $ 13,899.00 |
4.5% | Income from $ 13,899.01 | to | $ 22,899.00 |
5% | Income from $ 22,899.01 | to | $ 38,499.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 38,499.01 | | and above |
For those who annual gross income is greater than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Single Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income greater than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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2% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,200.00 |
4% | Income from $ 4,200.01 | to | $ 8,300.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 8,300.01 | | and above |
Arkansas Married (Joint) Filer Standard Deduction
The standard deduction for a Married (Joint) Filer in Arkansas for 2021 is $ 4,000.00.
Arkansas Married (Joint) Filer Tax Tables
For those who annual gross income is less than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (Joint) Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income less than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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0.75% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,699.00 |
2.5% | Income from $ 4,699.01 | to | $ 9,199.00 |
3.5% | Income from $ 9,199.01 | to | $ 13,899.00 |
4.5% | Income from $ 13,899.01 | to | $ 22,899.00 |
5% | Income from $ 22,899.01 | to | $ 38,499.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 38,499.01 | | and above |
For those who annual gross income is greater than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (Joint) Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income greater than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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2% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,200.00 |
4% | Income from $ 4,200.01 | to | $ 8,300.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 8,300.01 | | and above |
Arkansas Married (separate) Filer Standard Deduction
The standard deduction for a Married (separate) Filer in Arkansas for 2021 is $ 2,000.00.
Arkansas Married (separate) Filer Tax Tables
For those who annual gross income is less than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (separate) Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income less than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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0.75% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,699.00 |
2.5% | Income from $ 4,699.01 | to | $ 9,199.00 |
3.5% | Income from $ 9,199.01 | to | $ 13,899.00 |
4.5% | Income from $ 13,899.01 | to | $ 22,899.00 |
5% | Income from $ 22,899.01 | to | $ 38,499.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 38,499.01 | | and above |
For those who annual gross income is greater than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (separate) Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income greater than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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2% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,200.00 |
4% | Income from $ 4,200.01 | to | $ 8,300.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 8,300.01 | | and above |
Arkansas Head of Household Filer Standard Deduction
The standard deduction for a Head of Household Filer in Arkansas for 2021 is $ 2,000.00.
Arkansas Head of Household Filer Tax Tables
For those who annual gross income is less than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Head of Household Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income less than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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0.75% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,699.00 |
2.5% | Income from $ 4,699.01 | to | $ 9,199.00 |
3.5% | Income from $ 9,199.01 | to | $ 13,899.00 |
4.5% | Income from $ 13,899.01 | to | $ 22,899.00 |
5% | Income from $ 22,899.01 | to | $ 38,499.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 38,499.01 | | and above |
For those who annual gross income is greater than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Head of Household Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income greater than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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2% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,200.00 |
4% | Income from $ 4,200.01 | to | $ 8,300.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 8,300.01 | | and above |
Arkansas Widower Filer Standard Deduction
The standard deduction for a Widower Filer in Arkansas for 2021 is $ 2,000.00.
Arkansas Widower Filer Tax Tables
For those who annual gross income is less than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Widower Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income less than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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0.75% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,699.00 |
2.5% | Income from $ 4,699.01 | to | $ 9,199.00 |
3.5% | Income from $ 9,199.01 | to | $ 13,899.00 |
4.5% | Income from $ 13,899.01 | to | $ 22,899.00 |
5% | Income from $ 22,899.01 | to | $ 38,499.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 38,499.01 | | and above |
For those who annual gross income is greater than $ 82,000.00 in 2021:
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Widower Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual income greater than $ 82,000.00)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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2% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,200.00 |
4% | Income from $ 4,200.01 | to | $ 8,300.00 |
5.9% | Income from $ 8,300.01 | | and above |
Federal Income Tax Tables in 2021
Federal Single Filer Tax Tables
The federal standard deduction for a Single Filer in 2021 is $ 12,550.00.
The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Single Filer in 2021 is $ 1,700.00
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Single Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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10% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 9,950.00 |
12% | Income from $ 9,950.01 | to | $ 40,525.00 |
22% | Income from $ 40,525.01 | to | $ 86,375.00 |
24% | Income from $ 86,375.01 | to | $ 164,925.00 |
32% | Income from $ 164,925.01 | to | $ 209,425.00 |
35% | Income from $ 209,425.01 | to | $ 523,600.00 |
37% | Income from $ 523,600.01 | | and above |
Federal Married (Joint) Filer Tax Tables
The federal standard deduction for a Married (Joint) Filer in 2021 is $ 25,100.00.
The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Married (Joint) Filer in 2021 is $ 1,350.00
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (Joint) Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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10% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 19,900.00 |
12% | Income from $ 19,900.01 | to | $ 81,050.00 |
22% | Income from $ 81,050.01 | to | $ 172,750.00 |
24% | Income from $ 172,750.01 | to | $ 329,850.00 |
32% | Income from $ 329,850.01 | to | $ 418,850.00 |
35% | Income from $ 418,850.01 | to | $ 628,300.00 |
37% | Income from $ 628,300.01 | | and above |
Federal Married (separate) Filer Tax Tables
The federal standard deduction for a Married (separate) Filer in 2021 is $ 12,550.00.
The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Married (separate) Filer in 2021 is $ 1,350.00
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (separate) Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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10% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 9,950.00 |
12% | Income from $ 9,950.01 | to | $ 40,525.00 |
22% | Income from $ 40,525.01 | to | $ 86,375.00 |
24% | Income from $ 86,375.01 | to | $ 164,925.00 |
32% | Income from $ 164,925.01 | to | $ 209,425.00 |
35% | Income from $ 209,425.01 | to | $ 314,150.00 |
37% | Income from $ 314,150.01 | | and above |
Federal Head of Household Filer Tax Tables
The federal standard deduction for a Head of Household Filer in 2021 is $ 18,800.00.
The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Head of Household Filer in 2021 is $ 1,700.00
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Head of Household Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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10% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 14,200.00 |
12% | Income from $ 14,200.01 | to | $ 54,200.00 |
22% | Income from $ 54,200.01 | to | $ 86,350.00 |
24% | Income from $ 86,350.01 | to | $ 164,900.00 |
32% | Income from $ 164,900.01 | to | $ 209,400.00 |
35% | Income from $ 209,400.01 | to | $ 523,600.00 |
37% | Income from $ 523,600.01 | | and above |
Federal Widower Filer Tax Tables
The federal standard deduction for a Widower Filer in 2021 is $ 25,100.00.
The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Widower Filer in 2021 is $ 1,350.00
Arkansas Residents State Income Tax Tables for Widower Filers in 2021
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)Tax Rate | Taxable Income Threshold |
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10% | Income from $ 0.000.00 | to | $ 4,699.00 |
12% | Income from $ 4,699.01 | to | $ 9,199.00 |
22% | Income from $ 9,199.01 | to | $ 13,899.00 |
24% | Income from $ 13,899.01 | to | $ 22,899.00 |
32% | Income from $ 22,899.01 | to | $ 38,499.00 |
35% | Income from $ 38,499.01 | | and above |
Arkansas: Federal EITC(Earned Income Tax Credits) Rates and Thresholds in 2021
Note: you must be between the ages of 25 and 65 to claim EITC in 2021 unless you have 1 or more children.
EITC Tables for Unmarried Taxpayers (single and head of household filers) in 2021Element | Number of Children |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Credit rate | 15.3% | 34% | 40% | 45% |
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Earned income amount | $ 9,820.00 | $ 10,640.00 | $ 14,950.00 | $ 14,950.00 |
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Maximum credit amount | $ 1,502.00 | $ 3,618.00 | $ 5,980.00 | $ 6,728.00 |
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Phaseout amount threshold | $ 11,610.00 | $ 19,520.00 | $ 19,520.00 | $ 19,520.00 |
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| 15.3% | 15.98% | 21.06% | 21.06% |
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EITC Tables for Married taxpayers (married filing jointly, Qualifying Widow(er)) in 2021Element | Number of Children |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Credit rate | 7.65% | 34% | 40% | 45% |
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Earned income amount | $ 7,840.00 | $ 11,750.00 | $ 16,510.00 | $ 16,510.00 |
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Maximum credit amount | $ 1,502.00 | $ 3,618.00 | $ 5,980.00 | $ 6,728.00 |
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Phaseout amount threshold | $ 14,950.00 | $ 19,520.00 | $ 19,520.00 | $ 19,520.00 |
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Phaseout rate | 7.65% | 15.98% | 21.06% | 21.06% |
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Arkansas: Federal FICA Rates in 2021
Arkansas Social Security in 2021: Rates for Employers and EmployeesSocial security category | Employee | Employer | Total |
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Social Security | 6.2% | 6.2% | 12.4% |
Medicare | 1.45% | 1.45% | 2.9% |
Additional Medicare | 0.9% | 0% | 0.9% |
Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA) | 0% | 6% | 6% |
Arkansas Social Security in 2021: Earnings Thresholds for Employers and EmployeesSocial security category | Employee | Employer |
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Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. |
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Social Security | n/a | $ 142,800.00 | n/a | $ 142,800.00 |
Medicare | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Additional Medicare | $ 200,000.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA) | n/a | n/a | n/a | $ 7,000.00 |
Arkansas: Federal Retirement Plan Thresholds in 2021
Federal Retirement Plan Types and Thresholds in 2021Retirment Plan type | Standard | Over 50 Catch Up |
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| $ 19,500.00 | $ 6,500.00 |
| $ 13,500.00 | $ 3,000.00 |
2021 Tax Calculator for Arkansas
The 2021 tax rates and thresholds for both the Arkansas State Tax Tables and Federal Tax Tables are comprehensively integrated into the Arkansas Tax Calculator for 2021. This tool is freely available and is designed to help you accurately estimate your 2022 tax return.
Historic Tax Tables supported for Arkansas
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