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2018 Filing Season Statistics
Cumulative statistics comparing 4/07/2017 and 4/06/2018
Individual Income Tax Returns: |
2017 |
2018 |
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Returns Received | 103,612,000 | 103,762,000 | 0.1 |
| Total Returns Processed | 101,028,000 | 101,082,000 | 0.1 |
E-filing Receipts: |
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| TOTAL | 95,458,000 | 95,899,000 | 0.5 |
| Tax Professionals | 54,720,000 | 54,283.000 | -0.8 |
| Self-prepared | 40,738,000 | 41,616,000 | 2.2 |
Web Usage: |
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| Visits to IRS.gov | 276,082,236 | 342,057,461 | 23.9 |
Total Refunds: |
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| Number | 80,296,000 | 79,100,000 | -1.5 |
| Amount | $228.951 Billion | $226.558 Billion | -1.0 |
| Average refund | $2,851 | $2,864 | 0.5 |
Direct Deposit Refunds: |
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| Number | 69,293,000 | 68,220,000 | -1.5 |
| Amount | $208.475 Billion | $205.555 Billion | -1.4 |
| Average refund | $3,009 | $3,013 | 0.1 |