2014 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 11/22/13 and 11/21/14 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2013 2014 % Change Total Returns Received 147,744,000 149,215,000 1.0 Total Returns Processed 147,223,000 148,954,000 1.2 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 122,515,000 125,821,000 2.7 Tax Professionals 77,268,000 77,875,000 0.8 Self-prepared 45,247,000 47,946,000 6.0 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 437,814,185 420,157,617 -4.0 Total Refunds: Number 109,261,000 109,264,000 0 Amount $299.863 billion $304.037 billion 1.4 Average refund $2,744 $2,783 1.4 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 83,728,000 83,915,000 0.2 Amount $244.929 billion $244.623 billion -0.1 Average refund $2,925 $2,915 -0.3