Tennessee Tax Tables for 2017
The 2017 Tennessee Tax Tables summarise the state-level rules applied to wages, deductions, credits and taxable income. These tables match the rules used by the Tennessee State Tax Calculator 2017.
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Tennessee Tax Tables for 2017
The tables below outline the income tax structure, deduction amounts, state-level credits and payroll-related rules used for Tennessee in 2017. Tennessee applies a flat income tax to this filing status. All taxable income is taxed at the same rate, with no marginal brackets. This table shows the single rate used in calculations. To understand how flat tax tables differ from progressive systems, see our Tax Tables guide.
Single – Flat Income Tax (2017)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Single filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 0% |
Married filing jointly – Flat Income Tax (2017)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Married filing jointly filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 0% |
Married filing separately – Flat Income Tax (2017)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Married filing separately filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 0% |
Head of household – Flat Income Tax (2017)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Head of household filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 0% |
Widowed – Flat Income Tax (2017)
A single flat tax rate applies to all taxable income for Widowed filers.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 and over | 0% |
Tennessee Standard Deduction(2017)
State-level standard deduction amounts for each filing status.
| Filing Status | Amount |
|---|---|
| Single | $0 |
| Married filing jointly | $0 |
| Married filing separately | $0 |
| Head of household | $0 |
| Widowed | $0 |
Tennessee Payroll Taxes(2017)
Payroll taxes set at the state level, separate from federal FICA.
| Tax | Rate | Wage Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Insurance Tax | 0% | No cap |
Tennessee Tax Tables for Related Years
These related years are often reviewed together for comparing bracket changes, deductions and Tennessee updates:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a state tax on investment income in Tennessee?
No—Tennessee eliminated its Hall tax on investment income.
Can I itemize deductions on my Tennessee taxes?
No—there’s no state income tax return or itemizing process.
Are IRA withdrawals taxed by Tennessee?
No state income tax applies to retirement withdrawals.
How is my net pay calculated in Tennessee?
Gross income minus federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare = take-home. No state tax reduction applies.
Can I model take-home pay with dependents in Tennessee?
Yes—open the Tennessee Tax Calculator and adjust dependents, status, and deductions.
Important Notes
All calculations are estimates for guidance only. Always review your return and consider professional advice when submitting official filings.