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As the 2025 tax season begins, a look back at 2024 statistics reveals trends that may again drive filing season.
The largest change in filing statistics between 2023 and 2024 was a 10% increase in web usage, or IRS.gov site visits.
There was a 0.9% increase in total returns received, as well as a 0.3% increase in total returns processed between 2023 and 2024. There was also a 1.1% increase in total e-filing returns received.
While a majority of the filing statistics saw an increase between 2023 and 2024, there were some decreases. Refund amount saw the largest decrease at -1.7%, from 334.861 billion in 2023, to 329.073 billion in 2024.
Read more about the 2024 filing season statistics and how they compare to 2023.
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*Total returns processed includes returns received in the prior or current year and processed in the calendar year.
2024 tax filing season statistics
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