2011 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative through the weeks ending 12/ 31/10 and 12/ 31/11 Individual Income Tax Returns 2010 2011 % Change Total Receipts 142,449,000 145,320,000 2.0% Total Processed 142,196,000 145,062,000 2.0% E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 98,740,000 112,203,000 13.6% Tax Professionals 63,893,000 72,426,000 13.4% Self-prepared 34,848,000 39,800,000 14.2% Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 307,466,046 322,540,490 4.9% Total Refunds: Number 109,376,000 109,337,000 -0.04% Amount $328.438 Billion $318.529 Billion -3.0% Average refund $3,003 $2,913 -3.0% Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 74,590,000 79,146,000 6.1% Amount $238.050 Billion $246.080 Billion 3.4% Average refund $3,191 $3,109 -2.6%
