Odds of IRS District Tax Audit 2000 All 1040/1040A Returns Filed by Individuals Districts in Rank Order

(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

Region	District	Average Adjusted Gross Income Reported	Rank	Percent Audited	Rank
	United States	42,917	-	0.20	-
Western Region	Los Angeles	44,215	22	0.48	1
Midstates Region	North Central	47,259	11	0.47	2
Western Region	Southern California	46,563	13	0.47	3
Western Region	Northern California	52,650	4	0.41	4
Northeast Region	Manhattan	66,191	1	0.37	5
Western Region	Central California	50,117	8	0.29	6
Northeast Region	Brooklyn	46,252	16	0.29	7
Western Region	Southwest	42,180	26	0.29	8
Southeast Region	South Florida	46,562	14	0.23	9
Midstates Region	Houston	47,493	10	0.22	10
Midstates Region	Arkansas-Oklahoma	35,625	33	0.21	11
Southeast Region	Gulf Coast	36,256	31	0.20	12
Western Region	Rocky Mountain	44,709	18	0.20	13
Midstates Region	Midwest	44,540	19	0.19	14
Midstates Region	North Texas	44,529	20	0.19	15
Northeast Region	Connecticut-Rhode Island	59,576	2	0.18	16
Midstates Region	South Texas	36,061	32	0.17	17
Midstates Region	Kansas-Missouri	43,231	24	0.16	18
Northeast Region	New England	51,448	5	0.16	19
Southeast Region	North-South Carolina	40,472	28	0.16	20
Western Region	Pacific Northwest	46,993	12	0.15	21
Northeast Region	Upstate New York	42,394	25	0.14	22
Southeast Region	North Florida	39,923	29	0.14	23
Midstates Region	Illinois	50,679	7	0.14	24
Southeast Region	Indiana	43,951	23	0.14	25
Southeast Region	Delaware-Maryland	50,972	6	0.13	26
Southeast Region	Kentucky-Tennessee	39,342	30	0.13	27
Southeast Region	Virginia-West Virginia	46,308	15	0.13	28
Northeast Region	Pennsylvania	45,198	17	0.13	29
Southeast Region	Georgia	44,284	21	0.11	30
Northeast Region	Michigan	48,251	9	0.11	31
Northeast Region	Ohio	42,121	27	0.10	32
Northeast Region	New Jersey	58,295	3	0.10	33

Note: IRS district audits do not include tax audits conducted by IRS service centers
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