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The clock is ticking for Americans to file for their 2020 tax refunds as the May 17 deadline approaches.
Approximately 1 million people have failed to apply, leaving the IRS with a total of more than $1 billion worth of refunds..
The median refund amount in 2020 was $932, with Texas, California, Florida, and New York leading the way with the highest number of taxpayers eligible for refunds.
Courtesy of the IRS, FOX Business has a list of states where you’re likely to receive a cash refund.
Estimates of individuals who may receive an income tax refund in 2020, according to IRS data:
|
state or district |
Estimated population size |
Median likelihood of refund |
Total potential refund* |
|
alabama state |
15,200 |
$926 |
$16,839,800 |
|
alaska |
3,700 |
$931 |
$4,335,300 |
|
arizona |
25,400 |
$871 |
$26,939,600 |
|
arkansas |
8,700 |
$923 |
$9,392,600 |
|
California |
88,200 |
$835 |
$94,226,300 |
|
colorado |
18,500 |
$894 |
$20,109,900 |
|
connecticut |
9,800 |
$978 |
$11,343,600 |
|
Delaware |
3,600 |
$945 |
$4,156,500 |
|
District of Columbia |
2,900 |
$968 |
$3,503,800 |
|
florida |
53,200 |
$891 |
$58,210,500 |
|
georgia |
36,400 |
$900 |
$39,175,600 |
|
Hawaii |
5,200 |
$979 |
$5,972,600 |
|
idaho |
4,500 |
$761 |
$4,369,600 |
|
illinois |
36,200 |
$956 |
$40,608,000 |
|
Indiana |
19,200 |
$922 |
$20,893,000 |
|
iowa |
9,600 |
$953 |
$10,601,700 |
|
Kansas |
8,700 |
$900 |
$9,285,600 |
|
kentucky |
10,600 |
$920 |
$11,236,300 |
|
louisiana |
15,100 |
$957 |
$17,357,300 |
|
maine |
3,800 |
$923 |
$4,030,200 |
|
maryland |
22,200 |
$991 |
$26,365,400 |
|
Massachusetts |
21,800 |
$975 |
$25,071,800 |
|
michigan |
34,900 |
$976 |
$38,274,800 |
|
minnesota |
13,500 |
$818 |
$14,043,900 |
|
mississippi |
8,100 |
$861 |
$8,685,000 |
|
missouri |
19,500 |
$893 |
$20,803,400 |
|
montana |
3,400 |
$851 |
$3,632,100 |
|
nebraska |
4,700 |
$901 |
$5,007,300 |
|
nevada |
10,200 |
$890 |
$11,143,900 |
|
new hampshire |
4,200 |
$982 |
$4,923,100 |
|
new jersey |
24,400 |
$920 |
$27,408,300 |
|
new mexico |
6,500 |
$868 |
$7,032,700 |
|
new york |
51,400 |
$1,029 |
$60,837,400 |
|
north carolina |
27,500 |
$895 |
$29,304,100 |
|
north dakota |
2,200 |
$953 |
$2,482,600 |
|
Ohio |
31,400 |
$909 |
$32,939,900 |
|
oklahoma |
14,300 |
$902 |
$15,566,900 |
|
Oregon |
15,300 |
$847 |
$15,857,800 |
|
pennsylvania |
38,600 |
$1,031 |
$43,412,900 |
|
rhode island |
2,600 |
$986 |
$2,980,500 |
|
south carolina |
11,900 |
$840 |
$12,564,900 |
|
south dakota |
2,200 |
$892 |
$2,346,300 |
|
tennessee |
16,800 |
$909 |
$18,007,000 |
|
texas |
93,400 |
$960 |
$107,130,200 |
|
Utah |
7,800 |
$836 |
$8,191,700 |
|
vermont state |
1,700 |
$911 |
$1,818,600 |
|
Virginia |
25,900 |
$914 |
$28,944,600 |
|
Washington |
26,200 |
$976 |
$31,110,300 |
|
west virginia |
3,800 |
$950 |
$4,130,400 |
|
wisconsin |
11,800 |
$837 |
$12,139,400 |
|
wyoming |
2,100 |
$961 |
$2,416,300 |
|
total |
938,800 |
$932 |
$1,037,161,300 |
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FOX Business’ Megan Henney contributed to this report.
