Current 2019 Filing Season Stats Show Smaller Refunds
FEB. 14, 2019
Current 2019 Filing Season Stats Show Smaller Refunds
DOCUMENT ATTRIBUTES
- Institutional AuthorsInternal Revenue Service
- Subject Area/Tax Topics
- Jurisdictions
- Tax Analysts Document Number2019-5716
- Tax Analysts Electronic Citation2019 TNT 32-302019 TPR 7-11
2019 FILING SEASON STATISTICS
Cumulative statistics comparing 02/09/2018 and 02/08/2019
Individual Income Tax Returns: | 2018 | 2019 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Total Returns Received | 30,881,000 | 28,764,000 | -6.9 |
Total Returns Processed | 30,016,000 | 26,965,000 | -10.2 |
E-filing Receipts: |
|
|
|
TOTAL | 29,724,000 | 27,602,000 | -7.1 |
Tax Professionals | 12,575,000 | 11,001,000 | -12.5 |
Self-prepared | 17,149,000 | 16,601,000 | -3.2 |
Web Usage: |
|
|
|
Visits to IRS.gov | 114,218,000 | 106,390,000 | -6.9 |
Total Refunds: |
|
|
|
Number | 13,517,000 | 11,381,000 | -15.8 |
Amount | $28.863 Billion | $22.180 Billion | -23.2 |
Average refund | $2,135 | $1,949 | -8.7 |
Direct Deposit Refunds: |
|
|
|
Number | 12,685,000 | 10,790,000 | -14.9 |
Amount | $27.875 Billion | $21.532 Billion | -22.8 |
Average refund | $2,198 | $1,996 | -9.2 |
DOCUMENT ATTRIBUTES
- Institutional AuthorsInternal Revenue Service
- Subject Area/Tax Topics
- Jurisdictions
- Tax Analysts Document Number2019-5716
- Tax Analysts Electronic Citation2019 TNT 32-302019 TPR 7-11
