2024 Standard Deduction Single Over Age 65. The standard deduction for seniors over 65 is $27,300 for married couples filing jointly and $14,700 for single filers. There’s even more good news for older taxpayers.
$3,000 per qualifying individual if you are married, filing. For the 2023 tax year (for forms you file in 2024), the standard deduction is $13,850 for single filers and married couples filing separately, $27,700 for married couples.