Odds of IRS District Tax Audit 1999 Individual Returns with Total Positive Income of $100,000 or more Districts in Rank Order

(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

Region	District	Number of Returns Audited	Percent Audited	Rank
	United States	53,695	0.77	-
Western Region	Los Angeles	3,993	1.96	1
Midstates Region	Arkansas-Oklahoma	1,038	1.27	2
Southeast Region	South Florida	2,510	1.25	3
Western Region	Northern California	3,745	1.25	4
Northeast Region	Brooklyn	2,402	1.14	5
Midstates Region	North Central	1,638	1.12	6
Western Region	Southern California	2,715	0.96	7
Midstates Region	Kansas-Missouri	1,507	0.92	8
Southeast Region	Gulf Coast	1,575	0.90	9
Midstates Region	Midwest	1,698	0.89	10
Northeast Region	Manhattan	1,817	0.85	11
Southeast Region	Indiana	973	0.84	12
Western Region	Central California	1,582	0.78	13
Western Region	Rocky Mountain	1,545	0.77	14
Midstates Region	North Texas	1,500	0.76	15
Western Region	Pacific Northwest	2,105	0.75	16
Western Region	Southwest	1,294	0.74	17
Midstates Region	South Texas	788	0.73	18
Southeast Region	Kentucky-Tennessee	1,145	0.71	19
Northeast Region	Ohio	1,494	0.70	20
Northeast Region	Pennsylvania	1,953	0.69	21
Southeast Region	North Florida	1,093	0.64	22
Northeast Region	New England	1,895	0.64	23
Midstates Region	Illinois	2,283	0.63	24
Northeast Region	Michigan	1,596	0.60	25
Northeast Region	Upstate New York	831	0.59	26
Southeast Region	Georgia	1,119	0.58	27
Southeast Region	North-South Carolina	1,249	0.55	28
Northeast Region	Connecticut-Rhode Island	992	0.55	29
Southeast Region	Virginia-West Virginia	933	0.41	30
Northeast Region	New Jersey	1,467	0.39	31
Southeast Region	Delaware-Maryland	792	0.31	32
Midstates Region	Houston	428	0.29	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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