Missouri Tax Calculators.
Tax year 2026 income tax rates, brackets, and sales tax for Missouri. Returns for tax year 2026 are generally filed in 2027; source links and last-verified dates are shown below.Tax year 2026 means income earned during calendar year 2026; those returns are generally filed in 2027. State and local sales tax rates can change during the year, so confirm current rules before filing or remitting tax.
Income Tax
Missouri’s 2026 income tax ranges from 0% to 4.7%. Its standard deduction is $16,100 for single filers, $32,200 for joint filers, and $24,150 for heads of household.
| Taxable Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 - $1,348 | 0% |
| $1,348 - $2,696 | 2% |
| $2,696 - $4,044 | 2.5% |
| $4,044 - $5,392 | 3% |
| $5,392 - $6,740 | 3.5% |
| $6,740 - $8,088 | 4% |
| $8,088 - $9,436 | 4.5% |
| Over $9,436 | 4.7% |
Sales Tax
Qualifying food is subject to a reduced 1.225% state rate plus applicable local taxes. Seller and food definitions affect eligibility. Qualifying prescription drugs are exempt. Combined rates shown are population-weighted July 1, 2026 estimates; actual item and local rates vary.
Missouri’s top marginal income-tax rate is 4.7%. Its combined sales tax rate of 8.44% (July 1, 2026 population-weighted estimate) is above average due to extensive local taxes.
What is Missouri's income tax rate?
Missouri has eight income tax brackets in 2026. The first $1,348 of taxable income is untaxed, and the 4.7% rate applies to taxable income above $9,436.
Does Missouri tax groceries?
Qualifying food has a reduced 1.225% state rate plus applicable local taxes. Seller and food definitions affect eligibility; no universal combined grocery rate is asserted.
How does Missouri compare to Kansas?
The 2026 top marginal income tax rate is 4.7% in Missouri and 5.58% in Kansas. Actual state income tax depends on taxable income, deductions and credits.
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