| Total returns received |
90,111,000 |
90,315,000 |
0.2 |
| Total returns processed |
89,656,000 |
88,800,000 |
-1.0 |
| Total e-filing returns received (may not equal subtotals due to rounding) |
87,126,000 |
87,369,000 |
0.3 |
| E-filing returns received from tax professionals |
46,517,000 |
46,302,000 |
-0.5 |
| E-filing returns received from self-prepared |
40,609,000 |
41,068,000 |
1.1 |
| Web usage, IRS.gov visits |
395,430,000 |
467,978,000 |
18.3 |
| Total number of refunds |
62,932,000 |
60,858,000 |
-3.3 |
| Total amount refunded |
$183.130 billion |
$185.641 billion |
1.4 |
| Average refund amount |
$2,910 |
$3,050 |
4.8 |
| Total number of direct deposit refunds |
60,867,000 |
58,126,000 |
-4.5 |
| Total amount refunded with direct deposit |
$180.748 billion |
$181.607 billion |
0.5 |
| Average direct deposit refund amount |
$ 2,970 |
$3,124 |
5.3 |