Arkansas Income Tax Calculator 2026
Calculate your Arkansas state income tax for 2026. Arkansas uses a progressive tax system with rates up to 3.9%.
Federal Income Tax
$7,670.00
Effective Tax Rate
10.23%
Marginal Tax Rate
22%
FICA (SS + Medicare)
$5,737.50
Total Tax Burden
$13,407.50
After-Tax Income
$61,592.50
Tax Calculation Breakdown
| Gross Income | $75,000.00 |
| Above-the-Line Deductions | - $0.00 |
| Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) | $75,000.00 |
| Standard Deduction | - $16,100.00 |
| Taxable Income | $58,900.00 |
| 10% on $0.00 – $12,400.00 | $1,240.00 |
| 12% on $12,400.00 – $50,400.00 | $4,560.00 |
| 22% on $50,400.00 – $105,700.00 | $1,870.00 |
| Federal Income Tax (before credits) | $7,670.00 |
| Federal Income Tax (after credits) | $7,670.00 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | $4,650.00 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | $1,087.50 |
| Total FICA | $5,737.50 |
| Total Tax | $13,407.50 |
| After-Tax Annual Income | $61,592.50 |
| Monthly Take-Home | $5,132.71 |
Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.
Arkansas Income Tax Overview
Arkansas has been reducing its top income tax rate in recent years, dropping to 3.9% for 2025 as part of ongoing tax reform. The state uses a separate rate table for higher income levels.
The state sales tax rate of 6.5% is among the higher base rates nationally, and local additions can bring the combined rate above 11% in some areas.
Arkansas minimum wage is $11.00/hr, set by a 2018 ballot initiative. Tipped employees must receive at least $2.63/hr plus tips to meet the full minimum wage.
Arkansas allows an income tax credit for taxes paid to other states and provides a low-income tax credit that effectively creates a zero-tax bracket for the first $5,099 of income.
The state has no disability insurance, paid family leave, estate tax, or inheritance tax. Property tax rates average around 0.57%.
Arkansas Income Tax Brackets 2026 (Single Filer)
| Taxable Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $5,099 | 0.0% |
| $5,100 – $10,299 | 2.0% |
| $10,300 – $14,699 | 3.0% |
| $14,700 – $24,299 | 3.4% |
| $24,300 – $87,000 | 3.9% |
| Over $87,001 | 3.9% |
Arkansas Tax Snapshot
| Sales Tax | 0.065% |
| Avg. Property Tax | 0.0057% |
| Minimum Wage | $11/hr |