2015 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 3/21/14 and 3/20/15 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2014 2015 % Change Total Receipts 82,823,000 82,289,000 -0.6 Total Processed 81,149,000 80,439,000 -0.9 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 75,610,000 76,022,000 0.5 Tax Professionals 43,953,000 42,711,000 -2.8 Self-prepared 31,657,000 33,311,000 5.2 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 207,734,597 231,552,756 11.5 Total Refunds: Number 67,383,000 66,108,000 -1.9 Amount $193.543 Billion $191.233 Billion -1.2 Average refund $2,872 $2,893 0.7 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 57,101,000 57,944,000 1.5 Amount $170.187 Billion $176.058 Billion 3.4 Average refund $2,980 $3,038 1.9
