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title: "North Dakota Income Tax Calculator 2026: State & Federal Tax | TaxWren"
description: "Estimate 2026 North Dakota state and federal income tax, see North Dakota's brackets, and check your refund or amount owed. $75,000 of wages: about $203 state tax."
url: https://taxwren.com/income-tax-calculator/north-dakota
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2026 tax year · updated Oct 10, 2026

# North Dakota income tax calculator

North Dakota has a graduated income tax with 2 rates from 1.95% to 2.5%; the top rate starts at $244,825 of taxable income for single filers. Estimate your federal and North Dakota income tax, and your refund, below.

Total income tax 2026

10.5% effective

$75,000 income · Single · North Dakota

$7,873

Add your withholding under “Other income, children, overtime and withholding” to see your refund or amount owed.

- Federal income tax: $7,670
- State income tax: $203

Social Security and Medicare on wages are withheld separately and are not part of income tax.

## How your income is taxed (federal)

-   10% on $12,400$1,240
    
-   12% on $38,000$4,560
    
-   22% on $8,500$1,870
    

Federal taxable income after the standard deduction: $58,900.

What this estimate assumes

-   Standard deduction (no itemizing)
-   No child tax credit
-   Other income taxed at ordinary rates (no qualified dividends or capital gains)
-   No local income tax
-   Excludes the 2025 law deductions for tips, overtime, seniors and car loan interest

Estimate for information only, not tax advice. 2026 figures from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and state sources.

## North Dakota income tax at common incomes

Wages only, standard deduction, 2026. Federal + North Dakota tax; Social Security and Medicare not included.

| Wages | State (single) | Total (single) | Total (married) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $40,000 | $0 | $2,620 (6.6%) | $780 |
| $60,000 | $0 | $5,020 (8.4%) | $2,840 |
| $75,000 | $203 | $7,873 (10.5%) | $4,640 |
| $100,000 | $691 | $13,861 (13.9%) | $7,640 |
| $150,000 | $1,666 | $26,400 (17.6%) | $16,058 |
| $250,000 | $3,616 | $55,370 (22.1%) | $40,136 |

## North Dakota brackets

0% over $0 · 1.95% over $48,475 · 2.5% over $244,825 (single, 2025 thresholds).

## How North Dakota taxes changed

For 2026, North Dakota raised the single standard deduction from $15,750 to $16,100. State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit falls from $288 to $281 (−$7).

North Dakota income tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit

Take-home pay on a $75,000 salary

|  | 2025 | 2026 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Top income tax rate | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Standard deduction (single) | $15,750 | $16,100 |
| State tax on $85,000 of 1099 profit | $288 | $281 |
| Take-home on a $75,000 salary | $61,103 | $61,389 |

Each year uses that year's federal and North Dakota rules, so the take-home row also reflects federal changes. [Federal changes](/federal-tax-brackets) · [All data updates](/tax-law-changes)

Sources: [North Dakota revenue department](https://www.tax.nd.gov), [Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets](https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/state-income-tax-rates-2026/), [IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32](https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/rp-25-32.pdf). [Methodology](/methodology).

## North Dakota income tax FAQ

### What is the North Dakota income tax rate for 2026?

North Dakota has a graduated income tax with 2 rates from 1.95% to 2.5%; the top rate starts at $244,825 of taxable income for single filers. The top rate is 2.5%.

### How much North Dakota income tax do I pay on $75,000?

About $203 for a single filer with $75,000 of wages in 2026, on top of $7,670 of federal income tax.

### Does North Dakota have local income taxes?

No. North Dakota localities do not levy a separate income tax.

More for North Dakota

-   [North Dakota paycheck calculator](/take-home-pay-calculator/north-dakota)
-   [North Dakota 1099 tax calculator](/1099-tax-calculator/north-dakota)

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-   [South Dakota income tax](/income-tax-calculator/south-dakota)