Arkansas income tax calculator
Estimate your Arkansas take-home pay after federal tax, FICA, and Arkansas income tax. Arkansas has a progressive state income tax. Set your salary and filing status to see the breakdown.
23.9% of your salary goes to federal income tax, FICA, and Arkansas state income tax.
One wage earner; excludes local taxes and unmodeled deductions and credits.
13.2% of salary
7.6% of salary
3.0% of salary
Estimate, not tax advice. Uses 2026 federal figures and 2026 Arkansas brackets, with the deductions modeled below. Assumes one wage earner even for a joint return. Joint brackets are approximated by doubling single thresholds; actual schedules can differ substantially. Excludes local taxes, itemized deductions, credits and some state adjustments. Your actual tax depends on your full return.
Arkansas state income tax rates for 2026
| Taxable income (single filer) | Arkansas rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $5,599 | 0% |
| $5,599 to $26,400 | 2% |
| $26,400 and above | 3.7% |
- Arkansas has 3 tax brackets, running from 0% to 3.7%.
- The top 3.7% rate applies to single-filer taxable income above $26,400.
- Married-filing-jointly brackets are approximated by doubling single thresholds; actual joint schedules may differ.
- The model uses a Arkansas standard deduction of $2,470 for a single filer and $4,940 filing jointly.
- Arkansas runs two rate schedules depending on total net income. This calculator models the schedule that applies to most wage earners and simplifies the steps between $5,599 and $26,400, so figures in that range are approximate.