2014 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 12/27/13 and 12/26/14 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2013 2014 % Change Total Returns Received 148,197,000 149,684,000 1.0 Total Returns Processed 147,910,000 149,510,000 1.1 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 456,704,240 442,555,350 -3.1 Total Refunds: Number 109,563,000 109,499,000 -0.1 Amount $301.836 billion $305.734 billion 1.3 Average refund $2,755 $2,792 1.4 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 83,836,000 83,995,000 0.2 Amount $245.596 billion $245.088 billion -0.2 Average refund $2,929 $2,918 -0.4