2024 Standard Deduction Over 65 Single. For tax year 2023, the additional standard deduction for those who are either blind or 65 or older is $1,850 for single taxpayers or those who file as head of household. If you don't itemize deductions, you are entitled to a higher standard deduction if you are age 65 or older at the end of the year.
If you are at least 65 years old or blind, you can claim an additional 2023 standard deduction of $1,850 (also $1,850 if using the single or head of household filing status). 2024 standard deduction over 65.