Missouri's personal income tax system consists of ten brackets and a top rate of 6%. That rate ranks 19th highest among states levying an individual income tax. Missouri's state and local income tax collections per person were $906 in 2012 which ranked 24th lowest nationally.issouri's state and local governments collect $868 per person in general sales taxes and $397 per person in excise taxes, for a combined figure of $1265, which ranks 12th lowest nationally. Missouri's gasoline tax stands at 17.3Â¢ (5th lowest nationally), while its cigarette tax stands at $0.17 (lowest nationally.).