Standard Deduction 2024 Married Filing Single. For the 2023 tax year, which is filed in early 2024, the federal standard deduction for single filers and married folks filing separately was $14,600. The 2023 standard deduction was $13,850 for single filers and those married filing separately, $27,700 for those married filing jointly, and $20,800 for heads of.

$14,600 for single filers $14,600 for married couples filing separately. Whether you are single or married is determined at the end of your tax year, which is december 31 for most taxpayers.