Where Alabama's State Income Comes From...mostly from YOU.

 Alabama funds its state operations this way:

 34.4% comes from Personal Income Taxes.

27.5% comes from Sales Taxes.

21.8% comes from "selective sales" Taxes.

8% comes from Corporate Taxes.

4.3% comes from license fees.

3.3% comes from property taxes.

 

SOURCE is PEW. HERE.

Oh, and Alabama receives about 23.32% of the money it spends from the Federal Government.