Ohio Income Tax Brackets 2026
Ohio taxes income in 2 brackets from 0% to 2.75% for 2026; the top rate of 2.75% applies to taxable income over $26,050 for a single filer.
Ohio brackets for 2026
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 to $26,050 | 0% |
| Over $26,050 | 2.75% |
- Ohio taxes nonbusiness income above $26,050 at a flat 2.75% for 2026.
- Ohio city and school district income taxes are not included yet.
Ohio income tax on common incomes
Single filer, wages only, standard deduction, 2026 rates. Federal tax is extra.
| Income | Ohio tax | Average rate | Rate on the last dollar |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $385 | 1.3% | 2.75% |
| $50,000 | $942 | 1.9% | 2.75% |
| $75,000 | $1,629 | 2.2% | 2.75% |
| $100,000 | $2,323 | 2.3% | 2.75% |
| $150,000 | $3,698 | 2.5% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 | $5,073 | 2.5% | 2.75% |
| $300,000 | $7,823 | 2.6% | 2.75% |
Federal brackets
Federal income tax applies on top of Ohio's. US federal brackets for 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Ohio income tax brackets for 2026?
Ohio taxes income in 2 brackets from 0% to 2.75% for 2026; the top rate of 2.75% applies to taxable income over $26,050 for a single filer.
How much state income tax is owed on $75,000?
About $1,629 for a single filer with no other deductions: an average rate of 2.2%, with the last dollar taxed at 2.75%.
Does moving into a higher bracket mean all my income is taxed more?
No. Each rate applies only to the part of taxable income inside its bracket, so a raise that crosses into a higher bracket is taxed at the higher rate only above the threshold.
Take-home pay in Ohio
Sources
- Ohio Legislative Service Commission, Greenbook on H.B. 96 as enacted: flat 2.75% on nonbusiness income over $26,050 from 2026 (2026 rate; checked October 15, 2026)
- Ohio Department of Taxation annual tax rates: 2025 schedule ($342 plus 2.75% over $26,050) (schedule base amount; checked October 15, 2026)
- Ohio 2026 estimated income tax worksheet: $1,900 per exemption, none at $500,000 or more of AGI (exemption income limit; checked October 15, 2026)
- Ohio IT 1040 booklet (2025): exemption $2,400 / $2,150 / $1,900 by modified AGI (exemption tiers; checked October 15, 2026)
Estimates for information only; not tax, legal or financial advice. See our methodology.