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2010 Tax Stats Card
Summary of Collections Before Refunds by Type of Return, FY 2009 [1]
Type of Return
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Number of Returns
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Gross Collections
(Millions of $)
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Individual income tax
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144,103,375
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1,175,422
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Corporation income tax
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2,475,785 [2]
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225,482
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Employment taxes
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30,223,289
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858,164
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Excise taxes
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809,461
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46,632
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Gift tax
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245,262
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3,094
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Estate tax
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47,320
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21,583
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Selected Information from Returns Filed
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Corporate Returns (TY 2007) [3]
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Number filing with assets $250M or more
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14,752
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| Percent of total corporate net income for firms with assets $250M or more |
75.4%
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Individual Returns
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| Top 1-percent Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) break (TY 2008) [3,4] |
$380,354
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| Top 10-percent AGI break (TY 2008) [3,4] |
$113,799
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Bottom 10-percent AGI break (TY 2008) [3,4]
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$5,942
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Median AGI (TY 2008) [3,4]
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$33,048
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| Percent that claim standard deductions (TY 2008) [3] |
64.4%
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| Percent that claim itemized deductions (TY 2008) [3] |
33.8%
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Percent e-filed (TY 2009) thru 5/23/2010 [5]
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75.7%
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Percent using paid preparers (TY 2008) [3]
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57.7%
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| Number of returns with AGI $1M or more (TY 2008) [5] |
323,067
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| State with the highest number-California (TY 2008) |
44,027
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State with the least number- Vermont (TY 2008)
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389
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| Number of individual refunds (TY 2008) (millions) [3] |
111.7
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| Individual refund amount (TY 2008) (billions of $) [3] |
$324.1
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Average individual refund amount (TY 2008)
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$2,902
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Earned Income Tax Credit (TY 2008) [3]:
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Number of returns with credit (millions)
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[P] 24.8
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| Amount claimed (billions of $) |
[P] $50.7
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Nonprofit Organizations (TY 2006) [3,6]
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| Number of returns (Forms 990 & 990-PF filers) |
383,064
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| Assets controlled by nonprofits (billions of $) |
$3,196
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Taxpayer Assistance (FY 2009) [1]
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Number assisted by writing, calling, or by walk-in
First-Time Homebuyers Tax Credit [1,7]
Number of returns
Total amount granted (millions of $)
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74,138,466
479,622
$3,583
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Sources and footnotes:
[P] Preliminary Data
[FY] Fiscal Year
[TY] Tax Year
[1] Source: IRS Data Book.
[2] Excludes S Corporations.
[3] Source—SOI data.
[4] The calculations include returns for dependents, which significantly impact the AGI break for the bottom 10-percent class. Returns with negative AGI were excluded from these calculations.
[5] Source— IRS Masterfile System
[6] Organizations tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3)
[7] Includes original and amended returns filed between 1/1/09—9/30/09 for homes purchased during that period.
Revised: August, 2010
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