2015 FILING SEASON STATISTICS Cumulative statistics comparing 3/07/14 and 3/06/15 Individual Income Tax Returns: 2014 2015 % Change Total Receipts 67,183,000 66,700,000 -0.7 Total Processed 65,662,000 64,900,000 -1.2 E-filing Receipts: TOTAL 62,213,000 62,342,000 0.2 Tax Professionals 34,816,000 33,419,000 -4.0 Self-prepared 27,397,000 28,923,000 5.6 Web Usage: Visits to IRS.gov 179,637,790 198,440,750 10.5 Total Refunds: Number 55,434,000 54,258,000 -2.1 Amount $164.586 Billion $162.106 Billion -1.5 Average refund $2,969 $2,988 0.6 Direct Deposit Refunds: Number 47,976,000 48,699,000 1.5 Amount $146.305 Billion $151.554 Billion 3.6 Average refund $3,050 $3,112 2.0
