Odds of IRS District Tax Audit 2000
1040A Returns with Total Positive Income less than $25,000
Districts in Rank Order


(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

RegionDistrictNumber of
Returns Audited
Percent
Audited
Rank
United States 45,403 0.11 -
Northeast Region Manhattan 1,723 0.31 1
Western Region Southwest 3,242 0.25 2
Western Region Southern California 3,312 0.24 3
Western Region Central California 1,787 0.19 4
Western Region Northern California 2,059 0.19 5
Western Region Los Angeles 2,085 0.18 6
Midstates Region Houston 1,289 0.16 7
Midstates Region Illinois 2,591 0.14 8
Southeast Region Gulf Coast 2,912 0.14 9
Midstates Region North Central 1,192 0.14 10
Northeast Region Upstate New York 1,334 0.13 11
Southeast Region South Florida 1,289 0.12 12
Northeast Region Connecticut-Rhode Island 642 0.11 13
Midstates Region South Texas 1,272 0.10 14
Midstates Region North Texas 1,202 0.09 15
Western Region Rocky Mountain 1,170 0.09 16
Midstates Region Midwest 1,283 0.09 17
Northeast Region Brooklyn 807 0.09 18
Western Region Pacific Northwest 1,321 0.09 19
Southeast Region Delaware-Maryland 775 0.08 20
Midstates Region Arkansas-Oklahoma 800 0.08 21
Southeast Region North-South Carolina 1,681 0.08 22
Midstates Region Kansas-Missouri 983 0.08 23
Southeast Region Indiana 739 0.07 24
Northeast Region New England 970 0.07 25
Southeast Region Kentucky-Tennessee 1,104 0.07 26
Southeast Region North Florida 1,014 0.07 27
Southeast Region Georgia 856 0.07 28
Northeast Region Pennsylvania 1,156 0.06 29
Southeast Region Virginia-West Virginia 709 0.05 30
Northeast Region New Jersey 533 0.05 31
Northeast Region Michigan 714 0.05 32
Northeast Region Ohio 857 0.04 33
Note: IRS district audits do not include tax audits conducted by IRS service centers.
Detail for additional income categories and return types is available on TRACFED.

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