2027 Federal (United States) Income Tax Brackets & Rates
The federal government taxes a single filer's taxable income at 7 rates for tax year 2027, from 10% on the first $12,800 to 37% above $661,375. Figures verified against primary sources on 2026-11-10.
Federal and national tax brackets, capital gains rates, and corporate tax rates for Federal (United States) in tax year 2027.
Federal Income Tax Brackets (2027)
| From | To | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $12,800 | 10.00% |
| $12,800 | $52,025 | 12.00% |
| $52,025 | $109,125 | 22.00% |
| $109,125 | $208,325 | 24.00% |
| $208,325 | $264,550 | 32.00% |
| $264,550 | $661,375 | 35.00% |
| $661,375 | No limit | 37.00% |
Federal Capital Gains Tax Brackets (2027)
| From | To | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $51,050 | 0.00% |
| $51,050 | $563,200 | 15.00% |
| $563,200 | No limit | 20.00% |
Additional Information
- Federal Corporate Tax Rate
- 21.00%
- Federal Standard Deduction (Single)
- $16,600
Common questions
- What is the top federal income tax rate for 2027?
- 37%, on a single filer's taxable income above $661,375.
- Are the 2027 federal income tax figures final?
- Yes. They match the final published schedule, verified 2026-11-10.
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Sources & Trust
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Federal (United States) — 2027
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- Standard deductionNot separately cited
- Capital gainsNot separately cited
- Corporate rateNot separately cited
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