"Even After Taxes, The Rich Fund Their ‘Fair Share’ of Progress"
November 26, 2024
That data also show the top one percent of taxpayers earned 26.3 percent of Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) but paid 45.8 percent of all personal federal income taxes. The top 0.1 percent of earners paid 24.7 percent and the top 5 percent paid 65.6 percent.
UPDATE: headline corrected. Thanks, Peter K.