Federal Income Tax Table Federal Income Tax Brackets (Tax Year 2008)
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Tax Year 2008 / Filed April 2009

Federal - 2009 Single Tax Brackets
Tax Bracket Tax Rate
$0.00+ 10%
$8,350.00+ 15%
$33,950.00+ 25%
$82,250.00+ 28%
$171,550.00+ 33%
$372,950.00+ 35%
Federal - 2009 Married Filing Separately Tax Brackets
Tax Bracket Tax Rate
$0.00+ 10%
$8,350.00+ 15%
$33,950.00+ 25%
$68,525.00+ 28%
$104,425.00+ 33%
$186,475.00+ 35%
Federal - 2009 Married Filing Jointly Tax Brackets
Tax Bracket Tax Rate
$0.00+ 10%
$16,700.00+ 15%
$67,900.00+ 25%
$137,050.00+ 28%
$208,850.00+ 33%
$372,950.00+ 35%
Federal - 2009 Head of Household Tax Brackets
Tax Bracket Tax Rate
$0.00+ 10%
$11,950.00+ 15%
$45,500.00+ 25%
$117,450.00+ 28%
$190,200.00+ 33%
$372,950.00+ 35%

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This page shows Tax-Brackets.org's archived Federal tax brackets for tax year 2008. This means that these brackets applied to all income earned in 2008, and the tax return that uses these tax rates was due in April 2009.

Federal income tax brackets were last changed one year prior to 2008 for tax year 2007, and the tax rates were previously changed in 2000.

The latest available tax rates are for 2025, and the Federal income tax brackets have been changed since 2008.

2009 Federal Tax Deduction Amounts

Tax-Brackets.org also maintains an archive of important Federal income tax exemption amounts, including the Federal Standard Deduction, the Federal Personal Exemption, and the Federal Dependent Deduction. The values of these deductions for tax year 2008 are as follows:

Standard Deduction (Single) Standard Deduction (MFJ) Personal Exemption Dependant Exemption
$5,450.00 $10,900.00 $3,500.00 $3,500.00

Federal Income Tax Table 2009 Sources & Citations

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Tax Data Sources:

  1. The Federal tax brackets on this page sourced from the Federal Department of Revenue for 2009. Please contact us if any of our Federal tax data is incorrect or out of date.

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