Missouri Retirement Income Tax Guide for Seniors
No. Missouri does not tax Social Security benefits at the state level. Pension and 401(k)/IRA tax treatment for Missouri is still being independently verified for this site.
No. Missouri does not tax Social Security benefits at the state level. Pension and 401(k)/IRA tax treatment for Missouri is still being independently verified for this site.
Does Missouri Tax Social Security?
No. Missouri exempts Social Security benefits from state income tax entirely.
Does Missouri Tax Pensions and 401(k)/IRA Withdrawals?
Pension and 401(k)/IRA tax treatment in Missouri is being independently verified for this site — check with Missouri's Department of Revenue for exact current rules. Exempting Social Security does not automatically mean pensions and retirement accounts are treated the same way.
Check Your Exact Numbers
This page covers Missouri's state-level tax treatment only. Social Security benefits can also be taxed at the federal level depending on your total income, regardless of which state you live in — use the Is Social Security Taxable? Calculator to check that separately. For the full 50-state comparison, see the State Retirement Income Tax Exemption Finder.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Social Security taxed in Missouri?
No, Missouri does not tax Social Security benefits at the state level.
Does Missouri tax pensions or 401(k)/IRA withdrawals?
Pension and retirement account tax treatment in Missouri is still being verified on this site. Check with Missouri's Department of Revenue for current rules.
This page is for general educational purposes and is not affiliated with the Missouri Department of Revenue or the IRS. State tax rules change; verify current details with Missouri's Department of Revenue. See our Data Sources page for how we source figures.