North Dakota Capital Gains Tax Calculator
North Dakota offers a preferential rate on long-term capital gains. Combined top rate: 25.3%.
Step 1: Your income before the capital gain
Your existing taxable income determines which federal capital gains bracket applies (0%, 15%, or 20%).
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Standard deduction (single): $15,750
Or use the North Dakota Income Tax Calculator for a detailed breakdown.
⚠️ This calculator provides estimates for educational purposes only. It is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Your actual results may vary.
North Dakota Capital Gains Rules
40% exclusion on net long-term capital gains
ND allows subtraction of 40% of net long-term capital gains, reducing effective top rate to 1.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
Does North Dakota's preferential rate apply to all capital gains?
The preferential rate applies to net long-term capital gains (assets held more than 1 year). Short-term gains are taxed at ordinary income rates up to 2.5%.
How does North Dakota tax capital gains differently?
Unlike most states that tax gains as ordinary income, North Dakota applies a preferential rate to long-term capital gains, resulting in a lower combined rate of 25.3%.
What is North Dakota's capital gains tax rate?
North Dakota offers a preferential rate of 2.5% on long-term capital gains, lower than the top ordinary income rate of 2.5%. Short-term gains are taxed as ordinary income.
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