2015 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 3/14/14 and 3/13/15 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2014 2015 % Change Total Receipts 75,101,000 74,455,000 -0.9 Total Processed 73,157,000 72,706,000 -0.6 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 68,966,000 69,189,000 0.3 Tax Professionals 39,413,000 38,089,000 -3.4 Self-prepared 29,553,000 31,100,000 5.2 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 194,206,816 215,612,739 11 Total Refunds: Number 61,645,000 60,320,000 -2.1 Amount $179.793 Billion $177.240 Billion -1.4 Average refund $2,917 $2,938 0.7 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 52,770,000 53,485,000 1.4 Amount $158.983 Billion $164.407 Billion 3.4 Average refund $3,013 $3,074 2.0
