Standard Deduction Amounts
Under Age 65 on December 31
| Filing Status |
Deduction Amount |
| Single or Married filing separately |
$5,000 |
| Married filing jointly or Qualifying widow(er) with dependent child |
$10,000 |
| Head of household |
$7,300 |
| You are at least 65 |
True |
False |
| You are blind |
True |
False |
| Your spouse at least 65 |
True |
False |
| Your spouse is blind |
True |
False |
| Filing Status |
Number of True Statements |
Standard Deduction |
| Single |
1 |
$6,250 |
| |
2 |
$7,500 |
| Married filing jointly or |
1 |
$11,000 |
| Qualifying widow(er) |
2 |
$12,000 |
| |
3 |
$13,000 |
| |
4 |
$14,000 |
| Married filing separately |
1 |
$6,000 |
| |
2 |
$7,000 |
| |
3 |
$8,000 |
| |
4 |
$9,000 |
| Head of household |
1 |
$8,550 |
| |
2 |
$9,800 |