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Arkansas Income Tax Calculator 2026 — Federal + State Combined

Top 3.9% rate (reduced). Walmart/Tyson HQ. Northwest Arkansas is a booming region.

Progressive state income tax (top rate 3.9%)

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Federal + Arkansas Combined Tax — 2026

Includes federal income tax, Arkansas state tax, and FICA (Social Security 6.2% + Medicare 1.45%).

Gross Income Federal Tax AR State Tax FICA Take-Home Eff. Rate
$50,000 $3,820 $1,604 $3,825 $40,751 18.5%
$75,000 $7,670 $2,579 $5,738 $59,013 21.3%
$100,000 $13,170 $3,554 $7,650 $75,626 24.4%
$150,000 $24,734 $5,504 $11,475 $108,287 27.8%

Arkansas State Income Tax Brackets (2026)

Progressive brackets — higher income is taxed at higher rates on each incremental dollar. Standard deduction: $2,340.

Income Range Rate
$0 – $4,400 0%
$4,400 – $8,800 2%
$8,800 – $24,300 3.9%
$24,300 – and above 3.9%

Other Taxes in Arkansas (2026)

State Sales Tax
6.5%
Local taxes may apply
Avg. Property Tax
0.62%
% of home assessed value
Cost of Living
86
Index (100 = US average)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Arkansas income tax rate for 2026?

Arkansas has progressive state income tax brackets in 2026, with a top rate of 3.9%. At $75,000 gross income, state tax is approximately $2,579 (3.4% effective state rate).

What is total (federal + state) take-home on $100,000 in Arkansas?

On $100,000 in Arkansas (2026): Federal income tax ≈ $13,170, Arkansas state tax ≈ $3,554, FICA (SS + Medicare) ≈ $7,650. Total taxes: $24,374. Take-home: $75,626 (24.4% combined effective rate).

Does Arkansas have sales tax?

Arkansas's state sales tax rate is 6.5%. Local jurisdictions (cities and counties) may add additional taxes, so the combined rate you pay may be higher.

How does Arkansas compare globally?

See how your take-home pay in Arkansas compares to other countries like the UK, Germany, Canada, Singapore, and Australia.

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Updated for 2026 tax year