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Indiana +2 more Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Combines federal long-term rates with Indiana’s 2.95% state treatment.

Indiana, Louisiana, Pennsylvania share this page. Their rules produce the same answer to within a rounding difference, so publishing separate near-identical pages would add URLs without adding information. Every figure below applies to all 3.

Indiana capital gains estimator

Combines federal long-term rates with Indiana’s 2.95% state treatment.

Total tax on the gain
Federal
Indiana state
Net investment income tax
You keep

Indiana at a glance

FigureIndianaSource
State capital gains rate2.95%[2]
State top marginal rate2.95%[2]
Federal long-term rates0% / 15% / 20%[6]
Net investment income tax3.8% above $200,000[6]

[2] [6] Sources

State capital gains rate — all 50 states

Indiana highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

State capital gains rate — all 50 states. Indiana is 2.95%, ranked 39 of 50. The national median is 4.55%, the highest is 13.30% (California), and the lowest is 0.00% (Wyoming). CA 13.30% NY 10.90% NJ 10.75% OR 9.90% MN 9.85% MA 9.00% VT 8.75% WI 7.65% HI 7.25% ME 7.15% WA 7.00% CT 6.99% DE 6.60% MD 6.50% RI 5.99% NM 5.90% ID 5.80% VA 5.75% MT 5.65% KS 5.58% SC 5.21% AL 5.00% GA 4.99% IL 4.95% WV 4.58% NE 4.55% OK 4.50% UT 4.50% CO 4.40% MI 4.25% MS 4.00% NC 3.99% AR 3.90% IA 3.80% KY 3.50% OH 3.50% PA 3.07% LA 3.00% IN 2.95% AZ 2.50% ND 2.50% AK 0.00% FL 0.00% MO 0.00% NV 0.00% NH 0.00% SD 0.00% TN 0.00% TX 0.00% WY 0.00%

Highlighted: Indiana, ranked 39 of 50. Median 4.55%.

Indiana tax by gain size and other income

Total tax (federal + Indiana + NIIT) on a long-term gain.

Capital gain$40,000 income$60,000 income$80,000 income$100,000 income$150,000 income$200,000 income$300,000 income$500,000 income
$10,000$543$1,795$1,795$1,795$1,795$2,175$2,175$2,175
$20,000$2,338$3,590$3,590$3,590$3,590$4,350$4,350$4,350
$30,000$4,133$5,385$5,385$5,385$5,385$6,525$6,525$6,525
$40,000$5,928$7,180$7,180$7,180$7,180$8,700$8,700$9,030
$50,000$7,723$8,975$8,975$8,975$8,975$10,875$10,875$11,705
$65,000$10,415$11,668$11,668$11,668$12,238$14,138$14,138$15,718
$80,000$13,108$14,360$14,360$14,360$15,500$17,400$17,400$19,730
$100,000$16,698$17,950$17,950$17,950$19,850$21,750$21,750$25,080
$125,000$21,185$22,438$22,628$23,388$25,288$27,188$27,188$31,768
$150,000$25,673$27,305$28,065$28,825$30,725$32,625$32,625$38,455
$200,000$36,168$38,180$38,940$39,700$41,600$43,500$43,500$51,830
$250,000$47,043$49,055$49,815$50,575$52,475$54,375$55,205$65,205
$350,000$68,793$70,805$71,565$72,325$74,225$76,955$81,955$91,955
$500,000$101,748$104,760$106,520$108,280$112,680$117,080$122,080$132,080
$650,000$141,873$144,885$146,645$148,405$152,805$157,205$162,205$172,205
$800,000$181,998$185,010$186,770$188,530$192,930$197,330$202,330$212,330
$1,000,000$235,498$238,510$240,270$242,030$246,430$250,830$255,830$265,830
$1,500,000$369,248$372,260$374,020$375,780$380,180$384,580$389,580$399,580

Worked figures for Indiana

Indiana values:

GainFederalStateNiitTotalEffective
$25,000$3,750$738$0$4,48817.95%
$50,000$7,500$1,475$0$8,97517.95%
$75,000$11,250$2,213$0$13,46317.95%
$100,000$15,000$2,950$0$17,95017.95%
$150,000$22,500$4,425$1,900$28,82519.22%
$200,000$30,000$5,900$3,800$39,70019.85%
$300,000$45,000$8,850$7,600$61,45020.48%
$500,000$78,330$14,750$15,200$108,28021.66%
$750,000$128,330$22,125$24,700$175,15523.35%
$1,000,000$178,330$29,500$34,200$242,03024.20%

How Indiana compares nationally

On state capital gains rate, Indiana ranks #39 of 50 at 2.95%35% below the median of 4.55%. The national range runs from 0.00% (Wyoming) to 13.30% (California).

RankStateState capital gains rate
#37Pennsylvania3.07%
#38Louisiana3.00%
#39Indiana2.95%
#40Arizona2.50%
#41North Dakota2.50%

Indiana questions, answered with Indiana numbers

Does Indiana tax capital gains?
Yes. Indiana applies 2.95% to capital gains. On a $100,000 long-term gain that is $2,950 in state tax, on top of $15,000 federal.
What would I owe on a $500,000 gain in Indiana?
About $108,280 total — $78,330 federal, $14,750 to Indiana, and $15,200 net investment income tax. You would keep roughly $391,720, an effective rate of 21.66%.
How does Indiana compare with a no-tax state?
Realising a $500,000 gain in Indiana costs $14,750 more than realising it in a state with no capital gains tax, such as Florida or Texas.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-26. Indiana figures only — verify with the relevant Indiana agency before acting. How this is calculated.