2024 Standard Deduction Over 65 Married Joint. If you are 65 or older and blind, the extra standard deduction is: The standard deduction isn't available to certain taxpayers.

Seniors over age 65 may claim an additional standard deduction of $1,950 for single filers and $1,550 for joint filers. The irs considers an individual to be 65 on the day before their 65th birthday.