2015 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 4/18/14 and 4/17/15 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2014 2015 % change Total Receipts 131,170,000 132,268,000 0.8 Total Processed 125,604,000 126,121,000 0.4 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 115,969,000 118,766,000 2.4 Tax Professionals 69,992,000 70,064,000 0.1 Self-prepared 45,977,000 48,702,000 5.9 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 269,138,999 302,576,118 12.4 Total Refunds: Number 94,809,000 91,818,000 -3.2 Amount $254.702 Billion $248.918 Billion -2.3 Average refund $2,686 $2,711 0.9 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 76,714,000 76,824,000 0.1 Amount $217.657 Billion $222.000 Billion 2.0 Average refund $2,837 $2,890 1.8