2024 Standard Deduction Amount. What is the standard deduction for 2024? The 2024 standard deduction for tax returns filed in 2025 is $14,600 for single filers, $29,200 for joint filers or $21,900 for heads of.

The standard deduction will increase by $750 for single filers and by $1,500 for joint filers (table 2). You deduct an amount from your income before you calculate taxes.