2015 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 2/28/14 and 2/27/15 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2014 2015 % change Total Receipts 58,883,000 58,528,000 -0.6 Total Processed 57,410,000 56,857,000 -1.0 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 54,942,000 55,104,000 0.3 Tax Professionals 30,053,000 28,733,000 -4.4 Self-prepared 24,889,000 26,371,000 6.0 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 163,397,540 179,918,451 10.1 Total Refunds: Number 48,429,000 47,547,000 -1.8 Amount $146.918 Billion $144.903 Billion -1.4 Average refund $3,034 $3,048 0.5 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 42,380,000 43,228,000 2.0 Amount $131.203 Billion $136.571 Billion 4.1 Average refund $3,096 $3,159 2.0