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How North Dakota Taxes Work
Understanding your paycheck deductions in North Dakota
North Dakota State Tax
North Dakota uses a progressive tax system with rates ranging from 0.00% to 2.50% based on your income level.
Federal Taxes
Federal income tax uses progressive brackets ranging from 10% to 37% based on your income level and filing status.
FICA Taxes
Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%) are automatically deducted from every paycheck for all employees.
North Dakota Tax Brackets (2025/2026)
Tax brackets vary by filing status.
Single
| Income Range | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 - $48,475 | 0.00% |
| $48,475 - $244,825 | 1.95% |
| Over $244,825 | 2.50% |
Married Filing Jointly
| Income Range | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 - $80,975 | 0.00% |
| $80,975 - $298,075 | 1.95% |
| Over $298,075 | 2.50% |
Head of Household
| Income Range | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 - $64,950 | 0.00% |
| $64,950 - $271,450 | 1.95% |
| Over $271,450 | 2.50% |
North Dakota Tax Facts
- State abbreviation: ND
- Tax type: Progressive
- Local taxes: None
Federal Tax Resources
- 2025 federal brackets: 10% to 37%
- Standard deduction (Single): $15,750
- Standard deduction (Married): $31,500
- Social Security wage base: $176,100
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Dakota paycheck calculations and taxes
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