The 2025 Federal Tax Tables are IRS-adjusted income ranges commonly called tax brackets that determine how much federal income tax you owe for the 2025 tax year (returns filed in 2026).
These brackets apply marginal tax rates to different portions of your taxable income and are adjusted annually for inflation.
For 2025, both tax brackets and standard deductions increased, which helps many taxpayers reduce their overall tax bill compared to prior years.
Here is a clear, complete 2025 Federal Income Tax Table (Tax Brackets) for tax year 2025 (returns filed in 2026), based on IRS inflation adjustments. This shows how taxable income is taxed progressively.
2025 Federal Income Tax Brackets
🧾 Single Filers
Tax Rate
Taxable Income Range
10%
$0 – $11,600
12%
$11,601 – $47,150
22%
$47,151 – $100,525
24%
$100,526 – $191,950
32%
$191,951 – $243,725
35%
$243,726 – $609,350
37%
$609,351 and up
🧾 Married Filing Jointly (MFJ)
Tax Rate
Taxable Income Range
10%
$0 – $23,200
12%
$23,201 – $94,300
22%
$94,301 – $201,050
24%
$201,051 – $383,900
32%
$383,901 – $487,450
35%
$487,451 – $731,200
37%
$731,201 and up
🧾 Head of Household (HOH)
Tax Rate
Taxable Income Range
10%
$0 – $16,550
12%
$16,551 – $63,100
22%
$63,101 – $100,500
24%
$100,501 – $191,950
32%
$191,951 – $243,700
35%
$243,701 – $609,350
37%
$609,351 and up
🧾 Married Filing Separately (MFS)
Tax Rate
Taxable Income Range
10%
$0 – $11,600
12%
$11,601 – $47,150
22%
$47,151 – $100,525
24%
$100,526 – $191,950
32%
$191,951 – $243,725
35%
$243,726 – $365,600
37%
$365,601 and up
2025 Standard Deduction
The Standard Deduction is applied Before the using the tax brackets above.
Filing Status
Standard Deduction
Single / MFS
$15,750
Married Filing Jointly
$31,500
Head of Household
$23,625
👉 Only income above the standard deduction is taxed using the tables above.
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Paper filers must manually interpret tables, which increases the risk of mistakes—especially with new inflation-adjusted thresholds.
Bottom Line
The 2025 Federal Tax Tables determine how your income is taxed using seven progressive rates, higher income thresholds, and increased standard deductions.
Understanding how these brackets work can help you lower your tax bill and plan more effectively.
For most taxpayers, electronic filing is the best way to ensure these tables are applied accurately and automatically.
The 2025 Federal Tax Tables are IRS-adjusted income ranges commonly called tax brackets that determine how much federal income tax you owe for the 2025 tax year (returns filed in 2026).
