North Dakota income tax calculator
Estimate your North Dakota take-home pay after federal tax, FICA, and North Dakota income tax. North Dakota has a progressive state income tax. Set your salary and filing status to see the breakdown.
21.5% of your salary goes to federal income tax, FICA, and North Dakota state income tax.
One wage earner; excludes local taxes and unmodeled deductions and credits.
13.2% of salary
7.6% of salary
0.7% of salary
Estimate, not tax advice. Uses 2026 federal figures and 2026 North Dakota 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.
North Dakota state income tax rates for 2026
| Taxable income (single filer) | North Dakota rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $48,475 | 0% |
| $48,475 to $244,825 | 1.95% |
| $244,825 and above | 2.5% |
- North Dakota has 3 tax brackets, running from 0% to 2.5%.
- The top 2.5% rate applies to single-filer taxable income above $244,825.
- Married-filing-jointly brackets are approximated by doubling single thresholds; actual joint schedules may differ.
- The model uses a North Dakota standard deduction of $16,100 for a single filer and $32,200 filing jointly.
- North Dakota's tax starts from federal taxable income, and its first bracket is taxed at 0%, so most moderate incomes owe no North Dakota tax.