2020 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 7/12/2019 and 7/10/2020
Individual Income Tax Returns: |
2019 |
2020 |
% Change |
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Total Returns Received |
145,678,000 |
147,142,000 * |
1.0 |
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Total Returns Processed |
144,789,000 |
134,603,000 |
-7.0 |
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E-filing Receipts: |
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TOTAL |
130,725,000 |
133,174,000 * |
1.9 |
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Tax Professionals |
74,073,000 |
68,921,000 |
-7.0 |
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Self-prepared |
56,652,000 |
64,253,000 |
13.4 |
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Web Usage: |
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Visits to IRS.gov |
516,311,000 |
1,353,646,000 |
162.2 |
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Total Refunds: |
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|
|
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Number |
105,635,000 |
96,798,000 |
-8.4 |
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Amount |
$289.309 |
Billion |
$267.322 |
Billion |
-7.6 |
Average refund |
$2,739 |
$2,762 |
0.8 |
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Direct Deposit Refunds: |
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|
|
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Number |
89,346,000 |
80,394,000 |
-10 |
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Amount |
$257.773 |
Billion |
$233.088 |
Billion |
-9.6 |
Average refund |
$2,885 |
$2,899 |
0.5 |
* Total includes returns filed to obtain Economic Impact Payments by those who would not usually file income tax returns.