| Total returns received |
142,577,000 |
144,018,000 |
1.0 |
| Total returns processed |
140,224,000 |
141,317,000 |
0.8 |
| Total e-filing returns received (may not equal subtotals due to rounding) |
134,911,000 |
137,394,000 |
1.8 |
| E-filing returns received from tax professionals |
72,651,000 |
73,531,000 |
1.2 |
| E-filing returns received from self-prepared |
62,260,000 |
63,864,000 |
2.6 |
| Web usage, IRS.gov visits |
536,829,000 |
623,409,000 |
16.1 |
| Total number of refunds |
94,884,000 |
93,940,000 |
-1.0 |
| Total amount refunded |
$266.849 Billion |
$269.488 |
1.0 |
| Average refund amount |
$2,812 |
$2,869 |
2.0 |
| Total number of direct deposit refunds |
88,435,000 |
86,665,000 |
-2.0 |
| Total amount refunded with direct deposit |
$253.886 Billion |
$256.563 |
1.1 |
| Average direct deposit refund amount |
$2,871 |
$2,960 |
3.1 |