Your Zip Code and Your Race Determines Whether the IRS Will Audit You

A new report is exposing the high cost of racism in the U.S. States with the lowest IRS tax audit rates tend to be home to middle income, largely white populations: places like New Hampshire, Wisconsin and Minnesota. On the other hand, Humphreys County, Mississippi, a rural county populated by mostly impoverished African American residents who work as fishers, is the most heavily audited county in the entire country