2024 Standard Deduction Single. For comparison, the standard deduction amounts for single taxpayers and married taxpayers filing separately was $14,600 in 2024. The irs has released the standard deduction amounts for 2024, which increase the amounts that will be available on 2023 tax returns.

About 90% of all taxpayers take the standard. For the 2023 tax year (for forms you file in 2024), the standard deduction is $13,850 for single filers and married couples filing separately, $27,700 for married couples.