Idaho paycheck: how much tax is taken out? (2026)

$12,953 of a $64,000 salary goes to tax in Idaho in 2026, $2,557 of it to the state. Below is every line on that salary and on $47,000, $74,000, $82,000, $102,000, $165,000, computed from the same tables the calculator uses.

Idaho: Aerial view of the Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho — Photo: Sam Beebe, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Idaho: where a $64,000 paycheck goes (2026): Take-home $51,047, Federal income tax $5,500, Social Security $3,968, Medicare $928, Idaho tax $2,557 — Single filer, standard deduction. Federal 2026, Idaho 2025 schedule. Computed from the same tables the calculator uses.

The short answer for Idaho

A single filer earning $64,000 in Idaho has $12,953 taken out over the 2026 tax year, 20.2% of gross: $5,500 federal income tax, $4,896 Social Security and Medicare, and $2,557 to Idaho. Take-home is $51,047.

That is $981.67 a week, $1,963.34 every two weeks, $2,126.95 twice a month or $4,253.90 a month. Taxable income of $47,900 after the $16,100 standard deduction puts the last dollar in the 12.0% federal bracket. On a $60,000 salary Idaho ranks 33 of 51 for take-home, $332 below the national median of $48,377.

The Idaho state line

Idaho taxes wages at a flat 5.30% after a $15,750 standard deduction. On $64,000 that is $2,557 a year, $98.36 every two weeks. 5.3% from 2025 (was 5.695%).

At other salaries in Idaho

On $47,000, $8,712 comes out (18.5%) and $38,288 stays, $1,472.63 every two weeks.

On $74,000, $16,198 comes out (21.9%) and $57,802 stays, $2,223.14 every two weeks.

On $82,000, $18,994 comes out (23.2%) and $63,006 stays, $2,423.30 every two weeks.

On $102,000, $25,984 comes out (25.5%) and $76,016 stays, $2,923.68 every two weeks.

On $165,000, $48,867 comes out (29.6%) and $116,133 stays, $4,466.66 every two weeks.

Married filing jointly on $82,000 keeps $67,571 against $63,006 for a single filer, $4,565 more, because the federal standard deduction doubles to $32,200 and Idaho's to $31,500.

How Idaho compares

On $60,000, Alaska keeps the most at $50,390, $2,345 more than Idaho. The nearest state above Idaho is New Jersey at $48,056. The nearest below is Montana at $48,032.

What moves the Idaho number

A traditional 401(k) at 6% on $74,000 sends $4,440 into the plan and cuts tax by $1,212, so take-home falls by only $3,228. Health premiums of $200 a month under a section 125 plan cut $839 of tax on the same salary, because they come out before FICA as well as income tax.

Run your own numbers

Every figure above came from the Idaho paycheck calculator with 2026 rates.

Frequently asked questions

How much is taken out of a $1,000 paycheck in Idaho?

For a single filer paid $1,000 a week ($52,000 a year), about $191.52 comes out of each $1,000: $78.08 federal income tax, $76.50 FICA and $36.95 Idaho tax, leaving $808.48.

How much tax is taken out of a $47,000 salary in Idaho?

$8,712 a year, 18.5% of gross, leaving $38,288 or $1,472.63 every two weeks for a single filer taking the standard deduction.

What percentage of my paycheck goes to taxes in Idaho?

Between 18.5% on $47,000 and 29.6% on $165,000 for a single filer in Idaho. The share rises with income because federal tax is progressive.

Does Idaho have state income tax?

Yes, a flat 5.30% on taxable wages. 5.3% from 2025 (was 5.695%).