Standard Deduction 2024 Single Person. The 2024 standard deduction for qualifying surviving spouse is $29,200. The standard deduction for a single person will go up from $13,850 in 2023 to $14,600 in 2024, an increase of 5.4%.
Per the irs, the standard deduction amount for tax year 2023 (filed in 2024) is $13,850 for single filers, $27,700 for married couples and $20,800 for heads of household. Tax year 2024 standard deduction amounts (filed in 2025) 2024 standard deduction amounts: