282 THE FISCAL PROBLEM IN MISSOURI 
TasLE 86: PersonAL Income Taxes LEviep! in Missouri, 
1928 
Source: Biennial Report of the State Auditor, 1927-1928 
Computed by National Industrial Conference Board 
County 
Number 
of 
Incomes 
Net Income 
Taxes Levied 
Per Per Per 
Cent | Cent | Cent 
| Aver-y Per |of Totaljof Total|of Total 
age Tax| Capita | Nym- | Taxes | State 
fLevied ! Levy | per of | Levied Popula- 
Yanramaclin Statel tion 
Groun 1 
Buchanan. . .. 
Greene. ...... 
Jackson. ..... 
St. Louis. .... 
St. Louis City. 
Total, group! 
2,308, 
35,094 
12,6 
61.97 
oT, 485 47 
2,996, 
61,028,9% 
32,277.61: 
137475 40¢ 
$64,854.65), 4.0 65 | 5.2 
29,966.05] 17.94 1.29 | L.70 
610,289.50] 17.201 1.32 25.89 
322,776.19] S50 152 032 
1.134.754.06] 18.34" 1.40 45.64 
+42 640.45] 18.58] 1.34! 85.87 
Yul z./ 
120, 2.2 
25.27] 12.4 
12.42 5.3 
47.16] 22.7 
89.89] 45.3 
“4,36! 
12948 
Group 17 
Boone....... wu 1,440,5. 
Cape Grardeas] 50% 603,857 
Cole.........I 106% 1,298,527 
jasper........| 1,719, 3,486,232 
Marion.......| 1,23¢€ 1,266,764 
Pettis. ....... 85” 10180 
Randolph..... 63¢ &¢ 
St. Charles... . 68° 61: 
Total, group 111 7,772" 10,417,296 
14,405.0.. 
6,038.57 
12,985.27 
34,862.32 
12,667.64 
10,150 07 
Pn 
6.15% 
2.1 
12,03 
12.19 
20.28 
9,48 
0 / 
019 
0 44 
0.47 
1.78 
LQ 
ATE Oe, wu 
n.37( 0.25 0. 
0.79| 0.54] 0.8 
1.26] 1.45 2.1 
0.99 0.53 0.9 
r43l 0.42 1.0 
0.29! 0.7 
0.25" 0.7 
x 
J Im 
104 172.96" 15. 
i 0.36 
570 432 80 
Group IIT 
Total, all other = 
counties. . . | 40 osm) 139,095.99] 12.16] 0.08 | 8.44) 5.78| 46.7 
Grand total. .|135,577]240,590,940(2,405,909.40| 17.75] 0.67 1100.00(100.00] 100.0 
1 Exclusive of penalties and delinquent taxes. TT 
sonal incomes assessed in the state, although they represented 
only 28%, of the population of the state. 
When the data for Jackson County are added to those for 
St. Louis County and St. Louis City, it is found that these 
three jurisdictions accounted for approximately 869, of the 
total personal income taxes levied and 80.9% of the total 
number of incomes assessed in the state. The group I 
counties, which include Buchanan and Greene Counties, in 
addition to the three that have been considered, accounted 
for 89.99, of the total personal income taxes levied and 
85.897, of the total number of incomes assessed in the state,