Revenue Act of 1921 - Tax On Individuals

Tax On Individuals

A Normal Tax and a Surtax were levied against the net income of individuals as shown in the following table.

Revenue Act of 1921
Normal Tax and Surtax on Individuals

42 Stat. 233

Net Income Normal Rate Surtax applicable
to 1921
Surtax applicable
to 1922 and thereafter
(dollars) (percent) Surtax Rate
(percent)
Combined Rate
(percent)
Surtax Rate
(percent)
Combined Rate
(percent)
0 4 0 4 0 4
4,000 8 0 8 0 8
5,000 8 1 9 0 8
6,000 8 2 10 1 9
8,000 8 3 11 1 9
10,000 8 4 12 2 10
12,000 8 5 13 3 11
14,000 8 6 14 4 12
16,000 8 7 15 5 13
18,000 8 8 16 6 14
20,000 8 9 17 8 16
22,000 8 10 18 9 17
24,000 8 11 19 10 18
26,000 8 12 20 11 19
28,000 8 13 21 12 20
30,000 8 14 22 13 21
32,000 8 15 23 15 23
34,000 8 16 24 15 23
36,000 8 17 25 16 24
38,000 8 18 26 17 25
40,000 8 19 27 18 26
42,000 8 20 28 19 27
44,000 8 21 29 20 28
46,000 8 22 30 21 29
48,000 8 23 31 22 30
50,000 8 24 32 23 31
52,000 8 25 33 24 32
54,000 8 26 34 25 33
56,000 8 27 35 26 34
58,000 8 28 36 27 35
60,000 8 29 37 28 36
62,000 8 30 38 29 37
64,000 8 31 39 30 38
66,000 8 32 40 31 39
68,000 8 33 41 32 40
70,000 8 34 42 33 41
72,000 8 35 43 34 42
74,000 8 36 44 35 43
76,000 8 37 45 36 44
78,000 8 38 46 37 45
80,000 8 39 47 38 46
82,000 8 40 48 39 47
84,000 8 41 49 40 48
86,000 8 42 50 41 49
88,000 8 43 51 42 50
90,000 8 44 52 43 51
92,000 8 45 53 44 52
94,000 8 46 54 45 53
96,000 8 47 55 46 54
98,000 8 48 56 47 55
100,000 8 52 60 48 56
150,000 8 56 64 49 57
200,000 8 60 68 50 58
300,000 8 63 71
500,000 8 64 72
1,000,000 8 65 73
  • Exemption of $1,000 for single filers and $2,500 for married couples and heads of family. A $400 exemption for each dependent under 18. Married couple exemption is reduced to $2,000 for net income over $5,000.

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