Irs Standard Deduction Seniors Over 65 2024. $3,700 if you are single or filing as head of household $3,000 per qualifying individual if you are. The standard deduction for seniors over 65 is $27,300 for married couples filing jointly and $14,700 for single filers.

If you are 65 or older and blind, the extra standard deduction is: For the 2023 tax year, seniors over 65 may claim a standard deduction of $14,700 for single filers or $27,300 for married filing jointly if only one partner is over 65.