Wisconsin
WI2026 Tax DataIncome Tax Calculator
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Wisconsin Income Tax Brackets (2026)
| Rate | Single Filers |
|---|---|
| 3.50% | $0 - $13,810 |
| 4.65% | $13,810 - $27,630 |
| 5.30% | $27,630 - $304,170 |
| 7.60% | $304,170+ |
Wisconsin Tax Overview 2026
Wisconsin has a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 3.50% to 7.60%. The state sales tax rate is 5.00% and property taxes average 1.61% of home value.
- Sales Tax: Base rate 5.00%. Combined rate up to 6.50% with local taxes.
- Groceries: Subject to full sales tax
- Prescriptions: Exempt from sales tax
- Clothing: Subject to sales tax
- Property Tax: Effective rate of 1.61% on a median home value of $183,300
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Wisconsin Tax FAQ
What is the income tax rate in Wisconsin for 2026?
Wisconsin's income tax rate ranges from 3.5% to 7.6% (progressive brackets). Use our Wisconsin income tax calculator above to estimate your specific tax.
What is the sales tax rate in Wisconsin?
The base state sales tax rate in Wisconsin is 5.00%. With local taxes, the combined rate can reach up to 6.50%. Groceries are generally subject to sales tax.
Does Wisconsin tax retirement income?
Wisconsin taxes retirement income such as pensions and 401(k) distributions as ordinary income. Check with a tax professional for specific retirement tax rules.
What is the standard deduction in Wisconsin for 2026?
The standard deduction for single filers in Wisconsin is $13,050 and $26,100 for married couples filing jointly.
How do Wisconsin tax rates compare to other states?
Wisconsin's top income tax rate of 7.6% is above the national average. Combined state and local sales tax rates in Wisconsin are 5.00%. Use our comparison tools to see how Wisconsin stacks up against neighboring states.