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Michigan income tax brackets 2026
Michigan has a flat 4.25% income tax. Michigan has a flat 4.25% income tax. Some cities add their own income tax.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Over $0 | 4.25% |
Personal exemption: $5,900 single, $11,800 married.
Local income taxes in Michigan
Detroit (2.4%) and about two dozen other Michigan cities charge a city income tax. Set the local income tax field in the calculator to match where you live or work.
Sources: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026; IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32; Michigan revenue and labor department rates for 2026. Federal: 2026 brackets, $184,500 Social Security wage base. See paycheck calculators for every state.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Michigan state income tax in 2026?
Michigan has a flat 4.25% income tax for 2026. Michigan has a flat 4.25% income tax. Some cities add their own income tax.
What taxes come out of a Michigan paycheck?
Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2% of wages up to $184,500 in 2026) and Medicare (1.45%, plus 0.9% on wages over $200,000), Michigan income tax, and in some areas a local income tax. Pre-tax 401(k) and health insurance deductions lower your taxable pay.
Do cities in Michigan charge income tax?
Detroit (2.4%) and about two dozen other Michigan cities charge a city income tax. Enter your local rate in the calculator to include it.
Is this Michigan paycheck calculator up to date?
Yes. It uses the 2026 federal tax brackets and standard deduction, the 2026 Social Security wage base, and the latest published Michigan tax rules. We last reviewed the Michigan numbers on 20 Oct 2026.
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