{
  "id": "minnesota-income-tax",
  "version": "489fba929073",
  "status": "published",
  "name": "Minnesota Income Tax Calculator",
  "question": "How much is Minnesota income tax?",
  "summary": "Estimates 2026 Minnesota income tax from federal AGI, filing status, and dependents.",
  "category": "finance",
  "subcategory": "tax-and-pay",
  "url": "https://www.acalculator.org/finance/minnesota-income-tax-calculator",
  "markdown": "https://www.acalculator.org/finance/minnesota-income-tax-calculator.md",
  "kind": "function",
  "method": "Taxable income = AGI − larger of standard or itemized deduction − exemptions; tax = state rates on taxable income − credits.",
  "assumptions": [
    "An estimate for a full-year resident, 2026 rates, not tax advice.",
    "Starts from federal AGI; Minnesota additions and subtractions are not modelled.",
    "Not modelled for Minnesota: Standard deduction phase-out and the 1% tax on net investment income over $1,000,000 are not modelled. Paid Leave wage cap not applied.",
    "Not modelled: part-year and nonresident returns, other state credits, and state AMT."
  ],
  "inputs": {
    "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "status": {
        "title": "Filing status",
        "description": "Your federal filing status.",
        "type": "string",
        "enum": [
          "single",
          "mfj",
          "mfs",
          "hoh",
          "qss"
        ]
      },
      "income": {
        "title": "Federal adjusted gross income",
        "description": "Your federal AGI (Form 1040 line 11).",
        "type": "number",
        "x-unit": "USD",
        "minimum": 0,
        "maximum": 1000000000
      },
      "deps": {
        "title": "Dependents",
        "description": "Dependents you claim, not yourself or your spouse.",
        "type": "integer",
        "minimum": 0,
        "maximum": 20
      },
      "itemized": {
        "title": "State itemized deductions",
        "description": "Used if above the standard deduction.",
        "type": "number",
        "x-unit": "USD",
        "minimum": 0,
        "maximum": 1000000000
      }
    }
  },
  "outputs": {
    "total": {
      "label": "Minnesota income tax",
      "description": "State tax after credits, plus any local tax.",
      "format": "money"
    },
    "stateTax": {
      "label": "State income tax",
      "description": "State tax after credits.",
      "format": "money"
    },
    "effectiveRate": {
      "label": "Effective rate",
      "description": "Tax as a percent of AGI.",
      "format": "percent"
    },
    "marginalRate": {
      "label": "State marginal rate",
      "description": "State rate on the next dollar.",
      "format": "percent"
    },
    "taxableIncome": {
      "label": "State taxable income",
      "description": "AGI less deduction and exemptions.",
      "format": "money"
    },
    "deduction": {
      "label": "Deduction",
      "description": "Standard or itemized, whichever is larger.",
      "format": "money"
    },
    "exemptions": {
      "label": "Exemptions",
      "description": "Personal and dependent exemptions.",
      "format": "money"
    },
    "credits": {
      "label": "Credits",
      "description": "State credits used.",
      "format": "money"
    }
  },
  "defaultAnswer": {
    "inputs": {
      "status": "single",
      "income": 75000,
      "deps": 0
    },
    "outputs": {
      "total": 3576.6050000000005,
      "stateTax": 3576.6050000000005,
      "effectiveRate": 4.768806666666667,
      "marginalRate": 6.800000000000001,
      "taxableIncome": 59700,
      "deduction": 15300,
      "exemptions": 0,
      "credits": 0
    },
    "text": "On $75,000.00 of AGI, filing Single, Minnesota income tax is $3,576.61 (4.77% effective)."
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "given": {
        "status": "single",
        "income": 50000,
        "deps": 0
      },
      "expect": {
        "taxableIncome": 34700,
        "stateTax": 1876.605,
        "total": 1876.605
      },
      "source": "Minnesota Department of Revenue, press release 2025-12-16 (2026 brackets, standard deduction, dependent exemption), https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/press-release/2025-12-16/minnesota-income-tax-brackets-standard-deduction-and-dependent-exemption (worked from it at AGI $50,000, single); Python 3 check"
    },
    {
      "given": {
        "status": "mfj",
        "income": 100000,
        "deps": 2
      },
      "expect": {
        "taxableIncome": 58800,
        "stateTax": 3292.25,
        "total": 3292.25
      },
      "source": "Python 3 check"
    },
    {
      "given": {
        "status": "hoh",
        "income": 200000,
        "deps": 1
      },
      "expect": {
        "taxableIncome": 171700,
        "stateTax": 11153.405,
        "total": 11153.405
      },
      "source": "Python 3 check"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    "Minnesota Department of Revenue, press release 2025-12-16 (2026 brackets, standard deduction, dependent exemption), https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/press-release/2025-12-16/minnesota-income-tax-brackets-standard-deduction-and-dependent-exemption; Minnesota Paid Leave premium rate, https://pl.mn.gov/resources/calculators/premium-rate-and-contributions"
  ],
  "related": [
    "state-income-tax",
    "income-tax",
    "effective-tax-rate",
    "sales-tax"
  ],
  "changelog": []
}