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Table 5.—Returns with Positive Adjusted Gross Income (AGI): Number of Returns, Shares of AGI and Total Income Tax, AGI Floor on Percentiles in Current and Constant Dollars, and Average Tax Rates, by Selected Descending Cumulative Percentiles of Returns Based on Income Size Using the Definition of AGI for Each Year, Tax Years 1986-2005—24,295
Table 1.1—Selected Income and Tax Items, by Size and Accumulated Size of Adjusted Gross Income, Tax Year 2006—14,157
Corporation Income Tax Brackets and Rates, 1909-2002—12,936
Statistics of Income (SOI) Bulletin, Summer 2009 – Six articles from the summer 2009 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin (IRS Publication 1136) are now available. The articles present sole proprietorship data for tax year 2007; individual noncash contributions data for tax year 2006; S corporation data for tax year 2006; tax year 2006 data on foreign-controlled domestic corporations; corporate foreign tax credit data for tax year 2005; and data on sales of capital assets for tax years 1999-2003. (August 2009)
Individual Income Tax Returns, 2007 - Publication 1304, Statistics of Income—2007, Individual Income Tax Returns, is now available in electronic format. The print version will be available in August. The publication includes sections on changes in law, explanation of terms, and the description of the sample, as well as many statistical tabulations. Tables from Publication 1304 are also available and present data for the number of returns filed, sources of income, exemptions, itemized deductions, and tax computations. Data in the tables are presented by size of adjusted gross income, marital status, age, type of tax computation, and rate at which tax was computed. (August 2009)
Tax Years 1986-2007 Individual Income Tax Return Statistics by Selected Descending and Ascending Cumulative Percentiles - Tax Years 1986-2007 individual income tax return statistics by selected descending and ascending cumulative percentiles are now available. These updated tables show historical statistics (1986 through 2007) on income and tax by cumulative percentiles based on numbers of returns. The tables show distributions of adjusted gross income (AGI) and total income tax, as defined for each tax year, by descending and ascending cumulative percentiles of returns in both current and constant dollars. They can be used to make comparisons across cumulative percentile classes beginning with tax year 1986. Table 1 is based on percentiles of returns cumulated downward from the highest income return and shows data for the top 1 percent, 5 percent, 10 percent, 25 percent, and 50 percent of returns with positive amounts of AGI. Table 2 is based on returns cumulated upward from the lowest income returns and shows for the bottom 50 percent, 75 percent, 90 percent, 95 percent, and 99 percent of returns with positive amounts of AGI. (July 2009)
Tax Year 2006 Foreign Trust Data - Four tables that present tax year 2006 foreign trust data from Forms 3520 (Annual Return to Report Transactions With Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts) and 3520A (Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner) are now available. (July 2009)
International Boycott Study, 2005-2006 – Two tables that present data from Form 5713, International Boycott Reports, are now available. Table 1 includes data on the number of persons receiving requests, and the number of boycott requests and agreements received, by selected countries for 2005 and 2006. Table 2 includes the lost tax benefits, by method of computation, for 1997-2006. (June 2009)
Foreign Tax Credit Study, 2005 – Three tables that present data for tax year 2005 from corporation income tax returns (Form 1120 series) and Form 1118, Foreign Tax Credit -Corporations, are now available. Data have been classified by industry, country and income category. (June 2009)
Statistics of Income (SOI) Bulletin, Spring 2009 – Six articles from the spring 2009 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin (IRS Publication 1136) are now available. The articles present preliminary data for individual income tax returns filed for tax year 2007; individual income tax data for high-income returns filed for tax year 2006; data on individual foreign-earned income and the foreign tax credit for tax year 2006; international boycott reports data for calendar years 2005 and 2006; U.S. possessions corporation data for tax year 2005; and data on the qualified zone academy bond tax credit for tax year 2005. Tables from SOI’s historic data series are also available in this issue of the Bulletin. (May 2009)
Foreign Recipients of US Income Study, 2006 Tax Year – Two tables that present data for tax year 2006 from Form 1042-S, Foreign Person's U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding, are now available. The tables include data on the number of returns, total income, income subject to withholding, income exempt from withholding, income by category of income and tax withheld. These data items are available by selected countries and by selected recipient types.
Individual Income Tax Returns, Preliminary Data, Tax Year 2007—The IRS is announcing an early release of the Individual Income Tax Returns, Preliminary Data, 2007 by the Statistics of Income Division. Some highlights from the release of data from the forthcoming spring 2009 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin (IRS Publication 1136) shows that for tax year 2007, taxpayers filed 144.7 million individual income tax returns, an increase of 4.5 percent from the 138.4 million returns filed for 2006. In addition, Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) increased from the previous year by 6.9 percent to $8.5 trillion for 2007. Taxable income increased 6.8 percent to $5.9 trillion; the alternative minimum tax rose 8.6 percent to $20.9 billion; total income tax increased by 6.5 percent to $1.1 trillion; and total tax liability rose by 6.4 percent to $1.1 trillion.
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