United States

Mississippi: what the state takes

Mississippi charges its own income tax on top of federal tax. Here is the rate, the return, the date and where the official rules live.

Agency page last read 11 September 2026.

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State rate

4.4%

Flat 4.40% above the exempt slice

Resident return

Form 80-105

Mississippi Department of Revenue

Due

15 April, following the federal deadline

Weekends and holidays can push it on

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Yearly income

How you file

Mississippi tax

$3,199

Top state rate you touch

4.4%

  • Kept before federal tax$57,949
  • Federal income tax$13,852
  • Mississippi tax$3,199
Two bills, not one. Federal is the same wherever you live, state is not.

Flat rate of 4.4% on $72,700 after a $2,300 deduction.

Filing in Mississippi

Who collects it
Mississippi Department of Revenue
Return
Form 80-105
Deadline
Usually 15 April, following the federal deadline
Mississippi Department of Revenue

Federal comes on top

Whatever your state does, the IRS wants Form 1040 by 15 April, plus Social Security and Medicare through your wages or self employment tax. State tax paid can sometimes be deducted federally if you itemise, within a yearly cap.