Kansas Tax Tables for 2017
The 2017 Kansas Tax Tables summarise the state-level rules applied to wages, deductions, credits and taxable income. These tables match the rules used by the Kansas State Tax Calculator 2017.
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Kansas Tax Tables for 2017
The tables below outline the income tax structure, deduction amounts, state-level credits and payroll-related rules used for Kansas in 2017. Kansas uses filing-status–specific progressive income tax tables. Income is divided into brackets and each portion is taxed at its marginal rate. The table below shows the full structure for this filing status. For a full explanation of marginal brackets, see our Tax Tables guide.
Single – Progressive Tax Brackets (2017)
Marginal income tax brackets for Single filers in Kansas for 2017. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 2,500.00 | 0% |
| 2 | $ 2,500.00 to $ 15,000.00 | 2.9% |
| 3 | $ 15,000.00 to $ 30,000.00 | 4.9% |
| 4 | $ 30,000.00 and over | 5.2% |
Married filing jointly – Progressive Tax Brackets (2017)
Marginal income tax brackets for Married filing jointly filers in Kansas for 2017. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 5,000.00 | 0% |
| 2 | $ 5,000.00 to $ 30,000.00 | 2.9% |
| 3 | $ 30,000.00 to $ 60,000.00 | 4.9% |
| 4 | $ 60,000.00 and over | 5.2% |
Married filing separately – Progressive Tax Brackets (2017)
Marginal income tax brackets for Married filing separately filers in Kansas for 2017. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 2,500.00 | 0% |
| 2 | $ 2,500.00 to $ 15,000.00 | 2.9% |
| 3 | $ 15,000.00 to $ 30,000.00 | 4.9% |
| 4 | $ 30,000.00 and over | 5.2% |
Head of household – Progressive Tax Brackets (2017)
Marginal income tax brackets for Head of household filers in Kansas for 2017. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 2,500.00 | 0% |
| 2 | $ 2,500.00 to $ 15,000.00 | 2.9% |
| 3 | $ 15,000.00 to $ 30,000.00 | 4.9% |
| 4 | $ 30,000.00 and over | 5.2% |
Widowed – Progressive Tax Brackets (2017)
Marginal income tax brackets for Widowed filers in Kansas for 2017. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 5,000.00 | 0% |
| 2 | $ 5,000.00 to $ 30,000.00 | 2.9% |
| 3 | $ 30,000.00 to $ 60,000.00 | 4.9% |
| 4 | $ 60,000.00 and over | 5.2% |
Kansas Standard Deduction(2017)
State-level standard deduction amounts for each filing status.
| Filing Status | Amount |
|---|---|
| Single | $3,000 |
| Married filing jointly | $7,500 |
| Married filing separately | $3,000 |
| Head of household | $3,000 |
| Widowed | $7,500 |
Kansas Payroll Taxes(2017)
Payroll taxes set at the state level, separate from federal FICA.
| Tax | Rate | Wage Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Insurance Tax | 0% | No cap |
Kansas Tax Tables for Related Years
These related years are often reviewed together for comparing bracket changes, deductions and Kansas updates:
Frequently Asked Questions
Capital gains—special Kansas treatment?
Most gains are taxed as ordinary income at Kansas rates; limited special cases exist. Start with Schedule D.
529 vs Child & Dependent Care credit—trade-offs?
They affect different parts of your return. Model each: 529 in adjustments; dependent care via Form 2441.
Can I carry forward unused KS credits?
Some KS credits allow carryforwards; this page focuses on the current-year estimate—see KS instructions.
Kansas 529 contributions—deductible?
Kansas allows a state deduction for qualified 529 contributions up to annual limits—enter amounts in adjustments if applicable.
Does Kansas allow itemizing vs standard?
Kansas has its own standard deduction and itemization rules—use Schedule A to compare and reflect totals here.
Important Notes
All calculations are estimates for guidance only. Always review your return and consider professional advice when submitting official filings.