Federal Individual Income Tax Rates History

Top Tax Rate: 1913-2011 (Slected Years)

Year Top Tax Rate Top Tax Bracket
1913 7.0% $319,100
1916 15.0% $311,950 100.0%
1917 67.0% $250,000 90.0%
1918 77.0% $86,500
1922 58.0% $30,950
80.0%
1924 46.0% $90,000 70.0%
1925 25.0% $85,600 60.0%
1932 63.0% $200,000
1944 94.0% $400,000 50.0%
1961 91.0% $400,000 40.0%
1964 77.0% $200,000
30.0%
1974 70.0% $1,000,000
1982 50.0% $100,000 20.0%
1987 38.5% $500,000 10.0%
1989 28.0% $200,000
1992 31.0% $1,000,000 0.0%
1993 39.6% $2,000,000
2003 35.0% $2,000,000
2011 35.0% $500,000