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Tax Revenue Analysis: Pennsylvania collects $5.9 billion in sales and gross receipt tax during Q2 2023

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Pennsylvania collected $5.9 billion in sales and gross receipt taxes during the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Overall, Pennsylvania's combined tax revenues reached $14.8 billion during the year, as of second quarter of 2023.

Sales and gross receipt taxes include taxes on licenses, alcohol, amusements, insurance, fuel, parimutuels, public utilities and tobacco products.

In addition to detailed tax revenue data from each state, the Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue includes an estimate of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.

The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by the state governments.

Q2 2023 Pennsylvania Tax Collections

Type of TaxAmount (millions)
License Taxes$638
Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes$5,906
Property Taxes$43
Income Taxes$7,643
Other Taxes$572

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