How does Minnesota's progressive income tax work?

Minnesota uses a progressive (graduated) income tax system with multiple tax brackets. Only the income within each bracket is taxed at that bracket's rate, so moving into a higher bracket doesn't increase the tax on your lower income.

What are the Minnesota tax brackets for 2026?

Minnesota has multiple income tax brackets for 2026. Use our calculator above to see exactly which brackets apply to your income and how much you'll owe in state taxes.

Does Minnesota have a standard deduction?

Yes. The Minnesota standard deduction is $14,575 for single filers and $29,150 for married filing jointly.

How do I calculate my total Minnesota tax bill?

Your total tax includes federal income tax (10%–37%), Social Security (6.2% on the first $176,100), Medicare (1.45%), and Minnesota state income tax. Use our free calculator above for an instant breakdown.

Minnesota Income Tax Calculator 2026

Estimate your Minnesota (MN) income tax for 2026. Minnesota has a progressive state income tax. Enter your income below and click “Calculate Taxes” for an instant breakdown.

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Minnesota Income Tax Overview

Minnesota uses a progressive income tax system with multiple brackets. Higher portions of your income are taxed at higher rates.

The standard deduction in Minnesota is $14,575 for single filers and $29,150 for married filing jointly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Minnesota's progressive income tax work?: Minnesota uses a progressive (graduated) income tax system with multiple tax brackets. Only the income within each bracket is taxed at that bracket's rate, so moving into a higher bracket doesn't increase the tax on your lower income.
What are the Minnesota tax brackets for 2026?: Minnesota has multiple income tax brackets for 2026. Use our calculator above to see exactly which brackets apply to your income and how much you'll owe in state taxes.
Does Minnesota have a standard deduction?: Yes. The Minnesota standard deduction is $14,575 for single filers and $29,150 for married filing jointly.
How do I calculate my total Minnesota tax bill?: Your total tax includes federal income tax (10%–37%), Social Security (6.2% on the first $176,100), Medicare (1.45%), and Minnesota state income tax. Use our free calculator above for an instant breakdown.

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