IRS Audits of Federal Income Tax Returns Filed by Individuals
Returns with $100,000 Total Positive Income or more
Ranking Districts
IRS District |
Percent of Returns Audited |
| Fiscal Year |
| 96 |
95 |
94 |
93 |
92 |
| U.S. |
1.70 |
1.53 |
1.78 |
2.49 |
2.90 |
| Arkansas-Oklahoma |
2.67 |
2.29 |
3.01 |
4.14 |
6.17 |
| Brooklyn |
1.70 |
1.26 |
1.54 |
1.80 |
2.32 |
| Central California |
1.57 |
1.20 |
1.56 |
2.68 |
2.98 |
| Connecticut-Rhode Island |
1.72 |
1.79 |
2.01 |
2.71 |
3.03 |
| Delaware-Maryland |
0.95 |
0.78 |
1.07 |
1.62 |
1.94 |
| Georgia |
1.36 |
1.57 |
1.71 |
2.33 |
3.12 |
| Gulf Coast |
2.32 |
1.95 |
2.52 |
3.76 |
5.44 |
| Houston |
1.23 |
1.46 |
1.64 |
2.27 |
3.22 |
| Illinois |
1.44 |
1.09 |
0.94 |
1.38 |
1.54 |
| Indiana |
2.68 |
2.43 |
2.98 |
3.30 |
3.95 |
| Kansas-Missouri |
1.36 |
1.39 |
1.76 |
2.68 |
3.18 |
| Kentucky-Tennessee |
1.67 |
1.27 |
1.64 |
2.50 |
3.37 |
| Los Angeles |
4.54 |
2.81 |
2.41 |
3.01 |
3.85 |
| Manhattan |
1.49 |
2.03 |
1.70 |
1.76 |
2.24 |
| Michigan |
1.12 |
1.12 |
1.40 |
1.99 |
1.98 |
| Midwest |
1.64 |
1.44 |
1.50 |
1.88 |
2.34 |
| New England |
1.25 |
1.29 |
1.31 |
1.88 |
2.21 |
| New Jersey |
0.73 |
0.72 |
0.90 |
1.34 |
1.49 |
| North Central |
2.03 |
1.76 |
1.87 |
2.30 |
2.67 |
| North Florida |
1.95 |
1.97 |
2.57 |
3.99 |
4.82 |
| North Texas |
2.08 |
1.84 |
1.98 |
3.03 |
3.37 |
| North-South Carolina |
1.23 |
1.36 |
1.34 |
2.07 |
2.25 |
| Northern California |
2.42 |
2.14 |
2.71 |
3.36 |
3.73 |
| Ohio |
1.59 |
1.36 |
1.76 |
2.78 |
3.48 |
| Pacific-Northwest |
1.56 |
1.45 |
2.14 |
3.21 |
3.60 |
| Pennsylvania |
1.19 |
1.28 |
1.40 |
2.14 |
2.09 |
| Rocky Mountain |
2.07 |
1.84 |
2.63 |
4.18 |
5.54 |
| South Florida |
1.81 |
1.59 |
2.14 |
2.56 |
2.23 |
| South Texas |
2.11 |
2.24 |
2.54 |
3.47 |
4.49 |
| Southern California |
2.77 |
2.32 |
2.20 |
3.40 |
3.09 |
| Southwest |
1.74 |
1.46 |
2.83 |
3.83 |
3.70 |
| Upstate New York |
1.05 |
1.00 |
1.44 |
2.02 |
2.30 |
| Virginia-West Virginia |
0.99 |
0.94 |
1.15 |
1.47 |
2.04 |
Copyright 1998, TRAC Reports, Inc.