Federal Tax Brackets and Deductions

Federal tax figures
2026 & 2027
Brackets, standard deductions and the main limits for 2026 & 2027, from the IRS and SSA.

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PageWhat it covers
2026 Tax BracketsThe 2026 federal income tax brackets for single, married and head of household filers: 10% to 37%, with the 2026 standard deduction ($16,100 single, $32,200 married) and a worked example.
2027 Tax BracketsThe 2027 federal income tax brackets for single, married and head of household filers: 10% to 37%, with the 2027 standard deduction ($16,600 single, $33,200 married) and a worked example.
2026 Standard DeductionThe 2026 standard deduction is $16,100 for single filers, $32,200 for married couples filing jointly and $24,150 for heads of household.
2027 Standard DeductionThe 2027 standard deduction is $16,600 for single filers, $33,200 for married couples filing jointly and $24,925 for heads of household.

2026 vs 2027

20262027
Standard deduction, single$16,100$16,600
Standard deduction, married jointly$32,200$33,200
Standard deduction, head of household$24,150$24,925
12% bracket starts (single)$12,400$12,800
22% bracket starts (single)$50,400$52,025
24% bracket starts (single)$105,700$109,125
32% bracket starts (single)$201,775$208,325
35% bracket starts (single)$256,225$264,550
37% bracket starts (single)$640,600$661,375
Social Security wage base$184,500$192,300
Child Tax Credit per child$2,200$2,300
0% long-term capital gains, single, up to$49,450$51,050

Sources: IRS IR-2026-133: tax year 2027 inflation adjustments (Rev. Proc. 2026-35); Social Security Administration: Contribution and benefit base; Tax Foundation: 2027 tax brackets (from Rev. Proc. 2026-35). Checked November 13, 2026.