2013 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 3/23/12 and 3/22/13 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2012 2013 % Change Total Receipts 84,918,000 80,467,000 -5.2 Total Processed 81,984,000 77,102,000 -6.0 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 75,091,000 72,474,000 -3.5 Tax Professionals 45,945,000 43,053,000 -6.3 Self-prepared 29,146,000 29,421,000 0.9 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 179,683,890 220,099,585 22.5 Total Refunds: Number 70,247,000 66,429,000 -5.4 Amount $200.914 Billion $187.788 Billion -6.5 Average refund $2,860 $2,827 -1.2 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 59,082,000 56,985,000 -3.5 Amount $179.036 Billion $170.127 Billion -5.0 Average refund $3,030 $2,985 -1.5
