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Georgia Tax Tables 2017 - Tax Rates and Thresholds in Georgia

This page contains the tax table information used for the calculation of tax and payroll deductions in Georgia in 2017. These tax tables are used for the tax and payroll calculators published on iCalculator™ US, these tools are provided for your free use on our website. If you would like additional tax table information added to the tax calculators for Georgia or would like to add to or suggest amendments to the information herein then please contact us.

Georgia State Income Tax Tables in 2017

The Income tax rates and personal allowances in Georgia 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 Georgia Tax Calculator 2017.

Georgia provides a standard Personal Exemption tax deduction of $ 2,700.00 in 2017 per qualifying filer and $ 3,000.00 per qualifying dependent(s), this is used to reduce the amount of income that is subject to tax in 2017.

Georgia Single Filer Standard Deduction

The standard deduction for a Single Filer in Georgia for 2017 is $ 4,600.00.

Georgia Single Filer Tax Tables

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Single Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
1%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 750.00
2%Income from $ 750.01 to $ 2,250.00
3%Income from $ 2,250.01 to $ 3,750.00
4%Income from $ 3,750.01 to $ 5,250.00
5%Income from $ 5,250.01 to $ 7,000.00
5.75%Income from $ 7,000.01 and above

Georgia Married (Joint) Filer Standard Deduction

The standard deduction for a Married (Joint) Filer in Georgia for 2017 is $ 6,000.00.

Georgia Married (Joint) Filer Tax Tables

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (Joint) Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
1%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 100.00
2%Income from $ 100.01 to $ 3,000.00
3%Income from $ 3,000.01 to $ 5,000.00
4%Income from $ 5,000.01 to $ 7,000.00
5%Income from $ 7,000.01 to $ 10,000.00
5.75%Income from $ 10,000.01 and above

Georgia Married (separate) Filer Standard Deduction

The standard deduction for a Married (separate) Filer in Georgia for 2017 is $ 4,600.00.

Georgia Married (separate) Filer Tax Tables

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (separate) Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
1%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 750.00
2%Income from $ 750.01 to $ 2,250.00
3%Income from $ 2,250.01 to $ 3,750.00
4%Income from $ 3,750.01 to $ 5,250.00
5%Income from $ 5,250.01 to $ 7,000.00
5.75%Income from $ 7,000.01 and above

Georgia Head of Household Filer Standard Deduction

The standard deduction for a Head of Household Filer in Georgia for 2017 is $ 4,600.00.

Georgia Head of Household Filer Tax Tables

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Head of Household Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
1%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 750.00
2%Income from $ 750.01 to $ 2,250.00
3%Income from $ 2,250.01 to $ 3,750.00
4%Income from $ 3,750.01 to $ 5,250.00
5%Income from $ 5,250.01 to $ 7,000.00
5.75%Income from $ 7,000.01 and above

Georgia Widower Filer Standard Deduction

The standard deduction for a Widower Filer in Georgia for 2017 is $ 6,000.00.

Georgia Widower Filer Tax Tables

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Widower Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
1%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 100.00
2%Income from $ 100.01 to $ 3,000.00
3%Income from $ 3,000.01 to $ 5,000.00
4%Income from $ 5,000.01 to $ 7,000.00
5%Income from $ 7,000.01 to $ 10,000.00
5.75%Income from $ 10,000.01 and above

Georgia State Payroll Deductions in 2017

In compliance with the regulations set forth by Georgia, employers are mandated to adhere to specific payroll deduction requirements. These deductions, essential for ensuring conformity with legal standards, are routinely withheld by employers. It's important to note that these deductions are subject to annual revisions. For the year 2017, the detailed breakdown of Georgia payroll deductions can be found below, reflecting our commitment to both regulatory adherence and transparency.

Georgia State Payroll Deductions in 2017: Rates for Employers and Employees
Social security categoryEmployeeEmployerTotal
Unemployment Insurance Tax0%2.7%2.7%
Georgia State Payroll Deductions in 2017: Thresholds for Employers and Employees
Social security categoryEmployeeEmployer
Min. EarningsMax. ContributionMin. EarningsMax. Contribution
Unemployment Insurance Taxn/an/an/a$ 9,500.00

Federal Income Tax Tables in 2017

Federal Single Filer Tax Tables

The federal standard deduction for a Single Filer in 2017 is $ 6,350.00.

The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Single Filer in 2017 is $ 1,550.00

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Single Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
10%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 9,325.00
15%Income from $ 9,325.01 to $ 37,950.00
25%Income from $ 37,950.01 to $ 91,900.00
28%Income from $ 91,900.01 to $ 191,650.00
33%Income from $ 191,650.01 to $ 416,700.00
35%Income from $ 416,700.01 to $ 418,400.00
39.6%Income from $ 418,400.01 and above

Federal Married (Joint) Filer Tax Tables

The federal standard deduction for a Married (Joint) Filer in 2017 is $ 12,700.00.

The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Married (Joint) Filer in 2017 is $ 1,250.00

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (Joint) Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
10%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 18,650.00
15%Income from $ 18,650.01 to $ 75,900.00
25%Income from $ 75,900.01 to $ 153,100.00
28%Income from $ 153,100.01 to $ 233,350.00
33%Income from $ 233,350.01 to $ 416,700.00
35%Income from $ 416,700.01 to $ 470,700.00
39.6%Income from $ 470,700.01 and above

Federal Married (separate) Filer Tax Tables

The federal standard deduction for a Married (separate) Filer in 2017 is $ 6,350.00.

The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Married (separate) Filer in 2017 is $ 1,250.00

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Married (separate) Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
10%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 9,325.00
15%Income from $ 9,325.01 to $ 37,950.00
25%Income from $ 37,950.01 to $ 76,550.00
28%Income from $ 76,550.01 to $ 116,675.00
33%Income from $ 116,675.01 to $ 208,350.00
35%Income from $ 208,350.01 to $ 235,350.00
39.6%Income from $ 235,350.01 and above

Federal Head of Household Filer Tax Tables

The federal standard deduction for a Head of Household Filer in 2017 is $ 9,350.00.

The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Head of Household Filer in 2017 is $ 1,550.00

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Head of Household Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
10%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 13,350.00
15%Income from $ 13,350.01 to $ 50,800.00
25%Income from $ 50,800.01 to $ 131,200.00
28%Income from $ 131,200.01 to $ 212,500.00
33%Income from $ 212,500.01 to $ 416,700.00
35%Income from $ 416,700.01 to $ 444,550.00
39.6%Income from $ 444,550.01 and above

Federal Widower Filer Tax Tables

The federal standard deduction for a Widower Filer in 2017 is $ 12,700.00.

The federal federal allowance for Over 65 years of age Widower Filer in 2017 is $ 1,250.00

Georgia Residents State Income Tax Tables for Widower Filers in 2017
Personal Income Tax Rates and Thresholds (Annual)
Tax RateTaxable Income Threshold
10%Income from $ 0.000.00to $ 18,650.00
15%Income from $ 18,650.01 to $ 75,900.00
25%Income from $ 75,900.01 to $ 153,100.00
28%Income from $ 153,100.01 to $ 233,350.00
33%Income from $ 233,350.01 to $ 416,700.00
35%Income from $ 416,700.01 to $ 470,700.00
39.6%Income from $ 470,700.01 and above

Georgia: Federal EITC(Earned Income Tax Credits) Rates and Thresholds in 2017

Note: you must be between the ages of 25 and 65 to claim EITC in 2017 unless you have 1 or more children.

EITC Tables for Unmarried Taxpayers (single and head of household filers) in 2017
ElementNumber of Children
0123
Credit rate7.65%34%40%45%
Earned income amount$ 6,670.00$ 10,000.00$ 14,040.00$ 14,040.00
Maximum credit amount$ 510.00$ 3,400.00$ 5,616.00$ 6,318.00
Phaseout amount threshold$ 8,340.00$ 18,340.00$ 18,340.00$ 18,340.00
7.65%15.98%21.06%21.06%
EITC Tables for Married taxpayers (married filing jointly, Qualifying Widow(er)) in 2017
ElementNumber of Children
0123
Credit rate7.65%34%40%45%
Earned income amount$ 7,840.00$ 11,750.00$ 16,510.00$ 16,510.00
Maximum credit amount$ 510.00$ 3,400.00$ 5,616.00$ 6,318.00
Phaseout amount threshold$ 14,040.00$ 18,340.00$ 18,340.00$ 18,340.00
Phaseout rate7.65%15.98%21.06%21.06%

Georgia: Federal FICA Rates in 2017

Georgia FICA in 2017: Rates for Employers and Employees
FICA categoryEmployeeEmployerTotal
Social Security6.2%6.2%12.4%
Medicare1.45%1.45%2.9%
Additional Medicare0.9%0%0.9%
Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA)0%6%6%
Georgia FICA in 2017: Thresholds for Employers and Employees
FICA categoryEmployeeEmployer
Min. EarningsMax. ContributionMin. EarningsMax. Contribution
Social Securityn/a$ 127,200.00n/a$ 127,200.00
Medicaren/an/an/an/a
Additional Medicare$ 200,000.00n/an/an/a
Federal Unemployment Taxes (FUTA)n/an/an/a$ 7,000.00

Georgia: Federal Retirement Plan Thresholds in 2017

Federal Retirement Plan Types and Thresholds in 2017
Retirment Plan typeStandardOver 50 Catch Up
401(k), 403(b), SARSEP, and 457 plans$ 18,000.00$ 6,000.00
SIMPLE plans$ 12,500.00$ 3,000.00

2017 Tax Calculator for Georgia

The 2017 tax rates and thresholds for both the Georgia State Tax Tables and Federal Tax Tables are comprehensively integrated into the Georgia Tax Calculator for 2017. This tool is freely available and is designed to help you accurately estimate your 2018 tax return.

Historic Tax Tables supported for Georgia

The following tax tables are supported by iCalculator™ US as part of the suite of free tax tools available in the US Tax HUB we provide for Georgia.