TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 01/21/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Quarter Comparison
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Q3 95 Q3 95 Q3 96 Q3 96
Unit Taxable Unit Taxable Percent
Count Retail Sales Count Retail Sales Change
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Uninc. Adams Co. 296 22,223,587 323 9,665,842 -56.5%
Hatton 27 135,939 32 79,137 -41.8%
Lind 159 3,104,072 185 2,930,327 -5.6%
Othello 794 18,222,354 824 22,473,262 23.3%
Ritzville 411 6,642,043 472 7,560,677 13.8%
Washtucna 106 473,711 91 407,894 -13.9%
Uninc. Asotin Co. 278 5,155,690 267 4,383,624 -15.0%
Asotin 187 674,755 207 683,571 1.3%
Clarkston 955 24,500,216 1,031 27,176,390 10.9%
Uninc. Benton Co. 745 12,084,602 756 14,781,645 22.3%
Benton City 391 2,589,921 483 3,681,602 42.2%
Kennewick 3,219 209,825,774 3,180 203,778,015 -2.9%
Prosser 778 14,509,435 844 17,939,676 23.6%
Richland 2,424 88,963,607 2,436 92,748,560 4.3%
West Richland 389 3,529,790 481 4,687,260 32.8%
Uninc. Chelan Co. 1,228 50,316,436 1,182 54,646,375 8.6%
Cashmere 539 6,028,969 571 4,577,589 -24.1%
Chelan 723 20,096,246 791 20,319,320 1.1%
Entiat 194 3,352,611 199 1,043,742 -68.9%
Leavenworth 728 19,406,942 762 21,649,018 11.6%
Wenatchee 2,428 120,814,695 2,511 126,912,872 5.0%
Uninc. Clallam Co. 1,165 43,215,926 1,099 49,592,655 14.8%
Forks 476 8,636,444 510 8,864,499 2.6%
Port Angeles 1,955 76,076,652 1,938 68,094,216 -10.5%
Sequim 1,175 28,282,158 1,206 26,643,092 -5.8%
Uninc. Clark Co. 4,285 286,978,711 4,161 311,263,746 8.5%
Battle Ground 1,211 21,731,859 1,340 25,199,697 16.0%
Camas 1,614 32,911,324 1,694 34,660,294 5.3%
La Center 374 1,861,301 485 2,043,883 9.8%
Ridgefield 714 3,366,373 823 3,910,550 16.2%
Vancouver 5,267 309,463,789 5,467 329,920,468 6.6%
Washougal 995 13,182,640 1,112 12,350,582 -6.3%
Yacolt 301 3,031,474 331 3,017,172 -0.5%
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Uninc. Columbia Co. 99 949,519 113 1,122,678 18.2%
Dayton 425 4,552,502 473 5,064,824 11.3%
Starbuck 56 788,699 48 55,250 -93.0%
Uninc. Cowlitz Co. 1,285 56,766,133 1,268 41,462,566 -27.0%
Castle Rock 537 5,501,178 605 6,508,130 18.3%
Kalama 558 4,395,983 617 3,747,758 -14.7%
Kelso 1,357 44,368,874 1,423 43,904,243 -1.0%
Longview 2,753 127,701,662 2,803 132,487,652 3.7%
Woodland 760 13,558,433 874 13,298,689 -1.9%
Uninc. Douglas Co. 572 18,979,890 579 20,867,800 9.9%
Bridgeport 176 1,195,452 217 1,320,432 10.5%
East Wenatchee 871 34,620,555 939 34,536,564 -0.2%
Mansfield 98 608,933 97 315,528 -48.2%
Rock Island 106 988,542 140 841,181 -14.9%
Waterville 206 2,000,227 243 1,288,136 -35.6%
Uninc. Ferry Co. 329 6,374,141 328 6,620,925 3.9%
Republic 326 4,035,321 356 4,713,422 16.8%
Uninc. Franklin Co. 636 14,132,334 617 10,668,055 -24.5%
Connell 366 4,187,635 422 4,646,434 11.0%
Kahlotus 57 128,245 71 125,327 -2.3%
Mesa 142 1,115,779 173 837,775 -24.9%
Pasco 2,125 114,332,056 2,235 122,392,844 7.1%
Uninc. Garfield Co. 80 401,798 80 373,449 -7.1%
Pomeroy 303 3,297,357 316 3,417,069 3.6%
Uninc. Grant Co. 839 42,199,726 872 41,652,856 -1.3%
Coulee City 173 4,248,740 196 3,239,563 -23.8%
Electric City 114 616,085 126 703,321 14.2%
Ephrata 787 15,748,790 849 18,405,319 16.9%
George 105 1,073,344 127 1,317,469 22.7%
Grand Coulee 272 4,334,503 292 4,295,762 -0.9%
Hartline 53 141,017 58 162,874 15.5%
Krupp 16 9,931 19 9,706 -2.3%
Mattawa 210 1,988,283 237 3,324,218 67.2%
Moses Lake 1,758 81,123,494 1,878 86,575,071 6.7%
Quincy 696 15,643,929 732 15,306,334 -2.2%
Royal City 247 5,888,901 268 3,806,877 -35.4%
Soap Lake 213 1,938,771 246 2,071,858 6.9%
Warden 274 3,076,997 316 3,376,547 9.7%
Wilson Creek 66 1,102,792 71 163,712 -85.2%
Uninc. Grays Harbor 922 34,267,581 971 25,151,926 -26.6%
Aberdeen 1,650 74,871,277 1,714 74,698,180 -0.2%
Cosmopolis 343 3,165,091 316 2,513,454 -20.6%
Elma 598 9,773,153 643 8,326,667 -14.8%
Hoquiam 829 17,191,292 840 13,096,204 -23.8%
McCleary 261 1,495,275 299 1,446,234 -3.3%
Montesano 564 11,473,849 612 10,017,448 -12.7%
Oakville 193 771,367 210 771,567 0.0%
Ocean Shores 537 15,526,583 590 17,882,244 15.2%
Westport 392 7,549,876 416 7,397,322 -2.0%
Uninc. Island Co. 2,091 43,608,166 1,828 48,178,726 10.5%
Coupeville 668 4,948,732 713 5,190,188 4.9%
Langley 528 6,288,433 573 8,036,756 27.8%
Oak Harbor 1,451 45,879,405 1,555 47,353,593 3.2%
Uninc. Jefferson Co. 1,130 28,296,323 1,178 30,129,353 6.5%
Port Townsend 1,309 29,786,483 1,289 30,533,936 2.5%
Uninc. King Co. 7,907 456,342,558 6,985 427,319,383 -6.4%
Algona 435 2,717,879 439 4,686,686 72.4%
Auburn 4,063 224,494,215 4,102 240,043,782 6.9%
Beaux Arts Village 84 602,936 98 378,437 -37.2%
Bellevue 8,669 774,633,918 8,687 809,202,238 4.5%
Black Diamond 415 2,802,855 392 3,870,661 38.1%
Bothell 4,400 84,368,112 4,524 112,646,705 33.5%
Burien 1,611 79,924,174 1,649 84,181,959 5.3%
Carnation 524 3,639,494 600 3,766,467 3.5%
Clyde Hill 217 1,329,558 271 2,967,993 123.2%
Des Moines 1,472 26,716,469 1,436 27,446,963 2.7%
Duvall 687 5,724,500 780 6,470,662 13.0%
Enumclaw 1,603 34,687,329 1,655 38,121,451 9.9%
Federal Way 3,936 226,050,333 4,010 231,786,696 2.5%
Hunts Point 99 962,358 105 1,909,235 98.4%
Issaquah 3,238 128,556,072 3,381 147,120,719 14.4%
Kent 6,091 397,701,702 6,005 486,510,650 22.3%
Kirkland 5,076 263,208,913 5,039 280,559,492 6.6%
Lake Forest Park 478 7,697,567 544 8,534,878 10.9%
Medina 482 7,965,089 652 18,615,197 133.7%
Mercer Island 2,348 39,619,949 2,493 36,318,287 -8.3%
Newcastle 351 6,741,380 530 11,831,161 75.5%
Normandy Park 410 6,642,114 470 5,152,865 -22.4%
North Bend 1,014 23,671,357 1,114 29,025,890 22.6%
Pacific 425 6,494,698 533 10,467,778 61.2%
Redmond 5,218 360,708,604 5,286 332,902,094 -7.7%
Renton 4,773 279,921,761 4,842 290,674,876 3.8%
SeaTac 1,365 171,196,874 1,451 185,933,123 8.6%
Seattle 23,397 2,358,810,585 22,208 2,489,717,946 5.5%
Shoreline 376 20,417,894 1,294 98,637,908 383.1%
Skykomish 161 995,234 167 805,043 -19.1%
Snoqualmie 556 8,571,994 642 15,016,550 75.2%
Tukwila 2,661 394,696,288 2,798 382,788,070 -3.0%
Woodinville 2,754 71,717,564 2,842 75,882,982 5.8%
Yarrow Point 107 2,065,088 114 2,927,908 41.8%
Uninc. Kitsap Co. 4,094 217,822,807 4,080 230,743,150 5.9%
Bainbridge Island 1,415 32,552,587 1,488 34,831,572 7.0%
Bremerton 2,854 114,768,423 2,915 130,350,966 13.6%
Port Orchard 1,766 42,264,040 1,802 42,905,167 1.5%
Poulsbo 1,460 46,556,894 1,561 44,769,290 -3.8%
Uninc. Kittitas Co. 618 18,258,041 639 30,256,179 65.7%
Cle Elum 530 8,905,579 583 11,344,064 27.4%
Ellensburg 1,392 47,504,635 1,498 56,320,528 18.6%
Kittitas 168 1,366,766 172 1,215,575 -11.1%
Roslyn 151 1,515,669 143 1,816,053 19.8%
South Cle Elum 69 200,636 72 149,212 -25.6%
Uninc. Klickitat Co. 653 12,923,898 693 10,937,227 -15.4%
Bingen 283 3,357,276 297 3,648,706 8.7%
Goldendale 673 9,035,533 731 8,763,586 -3.0%
White Salmon 458 2,828,953 514 3,712,935 31.2%
Uninc. Lewis Co. 1,463 58,754,299 1,499 57,823,540 -1.6%
Centralia 1,816 53,777,512 1,909 56,091,920 4.3%
Chehalis 1,501 59,910,629 1,580 61,390,014 2.5%
Morton 393 7,347,890 391 6,351,004 -13.6%
Mossyrock 219 1,343,586 235 1,325,746 -1.3%
Napavine 150 621,750 185 849,705 36.7%
Pe Ell 140 1,830,220 135 836,034 -54.3%
Toledo 304 3,641,981 356 3,243,949 -10.9%
Vader 93 1,646,420 123 226,495 -86.2%
Winlock 376 2,324,411 429 2,990,312 28.6%
Uninc. Lincoln Co. 257 12,098,172 264 4,641,118 -61.6%
Almira 106 1,633,964 128 964,661 -41.0%
Creston 81 326,071 85 197,647 -39.4%
Davenport 406 4,447,914 455 6,344,723 42.6%
Harrington 128 1,737,794 127 707,472 -59.3%
Odessa 228 6,077,956 250 5,591,044 -8.0%
Reardan 157 1,023,408 200 1,112,718 8.7%
Sprague 138 2,049,651 152 750,784 -63.4%
Wilbur 230 1,941,715 273 2,482,353 27.8%
Uninc. Mason Co. 1,646 38,745,240 1,625 43,733,428 12.9%
Shelton 1,426 35,001,533 1,502 32,025,879 -8.5%
Uninc. Okanogan Co. 569 17,357,963 589 19,565,235 12.7%
Brewster 408 5,282,657 453 7,585,863 43.6%
Conconully 69 246,446 60 189,027 -23.3%
Coulee Dam 132 1,585,398 164 1,704,894 7.5%
Elmer City 46 92,689 59 104,050 12.3%
Nespelem 92 1,517,767 100 163,631 -89.2%
Okanogan 445 10,380,638 474 9,700,157 -6.6%
Omak 739 23,858,709 777 24,120,601 1.1%
Oroville 346 6,157,362 366 6,469,814 5.1%
Pateros 171 1,350,462 215 1,925,363 42.6%
Riverside 65 615,147 77 274,825 -55.3%
Tonasket 354 9,605,757 373 5,631,511 -41.4%
Twisp 281 3,904,546 284 3,983,990 2.0%
Winthrop 247 5,458,404 289 5,083,992 -6.9%
Uninc. Pacific Co. 835 21,886,713 849 16,943,893 -22.6%
Ilwaco 296 3,364,771 290 3,332,660 -1.0%
Long Beach 514 10,961,856 552 10,543,237 -3.8%
Raymond 507 9,456,538 532 9,180,473 -2.9%
South Bend 355 5,923,061 357 2,821,114 -52.4%
Uninc. Pend Oreille 364 8,199,151 361 7,155,059 -12.7%
Cusick 119 374,070 129 433,825 16.0%
Ione 149 923,064 175 1,621,446 75.7%
Metaline 40 100,198 36 102,495 2.3%
Metaline Falls 95 580,355 111 936,178 61.3%
Newport 519 8,202,310 556 7,103,444 -13.4%
Uninc. Pierce Co. 7,328 392,176,546 5,948 291,086,697 -25.8%
Bonney Lake 868 16,700,842 908 20,635,447 23.6%
Buckley 763 5,740,214 838 6,383,549 11.2%
Carbonado 70 97,178 94 140,935 45.0%
Du Pont 206 2,717,608 329 4,368,162 60.7%
Eatonville 547 7,596,499 620 6,683,975 -12.0%
Edgewood 344 3,725,355 NA
Fife 1,141 77,296,936 1,161 81,388,529 5.3%
Fircrest 459 3,891,069 516 4,219,718 8.4%
Gig Harbor 2,257 36,992,592 2,212 38,155,762 3.1%
Lakewood 1,719 89,210,327 NA
Milton 633 22,788,046 714 20,783,076 -8.8%
Orting 636 3,533,048 689 4,274,516 21.0%
Puyallup 4,137 204,427,337 4,104 233,383,427 14.2%
Roy 424 1,697,739 489 2,167,971 27.7%
Ruston 100 646,512 95 463,330 -28.3%
South Prairie 119 380,121 132 450,747 18.6%
Steilacoom 626 5,176,273 669 4,702,194 -9.2%
Sumner 1,789 32,835,636 1,793 37,472,806 14.1%
Tacoma 9,394 716,523,065 9,036 726,112,294 1.3%
University Place 241 4,166,299 881 22,295,142 435.1%
Wilkeson 96 317,749 112 433,890 36.6%
Uninc. San Juan Co. 1,073 38,530,899 1,095 40,705,042 5.6%
Friday Harbor 663 20,285,842 725 21,062,775 3.8%
Uninc. Skagit Co. 1,628 64,019,854 1,568 61,735,821 -3.6%
Anacortes 1,734 42,487,306 1,703 41,964,582 -1.2%
Burlington 1,569 87,726,013 1,606 85,481,803 -2.6%
Concrete 256 1,716,171 284 1,470,417 -14.3%
Hamilton 90 292,933 93 293,062 0.0%
La Conner 591 10,105,827 593 9,114,747 -9.8%
Lyman 77 142,335 91 340,886 139.5%
Mount Vernon 2,291 77,218,290 2,324 90,986,277 17.8%
Sedro Woolley 1,040 21,828,580 1,026 23,033,774 5.5%
Uninc. Skamania Co. 488 6,030,828 499 7,494,741 24.3%
North Bonneville 84 301,927 93 391,217 29.6%
Stevenson 392 7,866,544 417 8,964,726 14.0%
Uninc. Snohomish Co. 4,927 250,480,597 4,693 255,490,143 2.0%
Arlington 1,859 32,500,321 1,931 34,390,800 5.8%
Brier 443 1,511,086 499 2,016,345 33.4%
Darrington 284 1,873,315 321 1,886,837 0.7%
Edmonds 3,293 79,251,141 3,261 82,972,820 4.7%
Everett 6,138 387,003,152 6,081 402,063,070 3.9%
Gold Bar 238 909,280 283 1,310,064 44.1%
Granite Falls 567 6,007,193 582 7,235,539 20.4%
Index 77 239,162 93 262,796 9.9%
Lake Stevens 1,029 10,846,767 1,142 9,982,274 -8.0%
Lynnwood 4,148 324,439,002 4,146 328,733,585 1.3%
Marysville 2,460 67,375,810 2,531 72,011,680 6.9%
Mill Creek 1,151 21,354,777 1,286 22,059,514 3.3%
Monroe 1,871 44,143,434 1,910 50,386,266 14.1%
Mountlake Terrace 1,273 25,346,251 1,380 30,167,246 19.0%
Mukilteo 1,694 22,049,968 1,728 26,620,155 20.7%
Snohomish 2,005 33,589,668 2,088 33,039,808 -1.6%
Stanwood 1,185 15,359,073 1,225 22,006,208 43.3%
Sultan 445 5,358,500 540 4,762,642 -11.1%
Woodway 158 1,775,413 183 1,739,413 -2.0%
Uninc. Spokane Co. 5,432 420,003,099 5,367 447,229,705 6.5%
Airway Heights 430 8,377,511 479 10,754,436 28.4%
Cheney 789 15,031,163 868 17,536,818 16.7%
Deer Park 590 11,741,990 674 15,087,714 28.5%
Fairfield 155 1,990,363 186 2,222,664 11.7%
Latah 58 236,951 86 407,538 72.0%
Medical Lake 449 4,425,063 514 4,362,721 -1.4%
Millwood 156 4,326,594 170 4,901,311 13.3%
Rockford 157 968,189 215 1,038,354 7.2%
Spangle 169 936,500 197 1,101,852 17.7%
Spokane 7,883 689,325,063 7,751 700,229,811 1.6%
Waverly 52 200,758 37 109,631 -45.4%
Uninc. Stevens Co. 923 19,114,494 976 17,373,012 -9.1%
Chewelah 499 5,525,302 547 6,570,650 18.9%
Colville 957 29,193,446 1,001 30,019,660 2.8%
Kettle Falls 308 2,626,388 344 2,575,822 -1.9%
Marcus 26 43,004 35 48,665 13.2%
Northport 112 413,867 124 432,953 4.6%
Springdale 127 1,460,329 133 770,129 -47.3%
Uninc. Thurston Co. 2,186 72,048,100 2,159 80,837,985 12.2%
Bucoda 82 189,396 90 574,593 203.4%
Lacey 2,094 90,733,386 2,112 95,291,752 5.0%
Olympia 4,503 263,540,834 4,460 257,506,853 -2.3%
Rainier 335 2,386,240 324 1,534,991 -35.7%
Tenino 420 3,072,588 468 2,934,040 -4.5%
Tumwater 1,407 52,163,473 1,435 53,105,245 1.8%
Yelm 797 12,198,902 860 13,606,795 11.5%
Uninc. Wahkiakum Co. 238 2,975,534 224 2,092,422 -29.7%
Cathlamet 293 2,477,836 335 1,374,256 -44.5%
Uninc. Walla Walla C 827 22,174,884 817 16,816,247 -24.2%
College Place 416 4,831,277 460 4,377,713 -9.4%
Prescott 120 453,893 133 624,046 37.5%
Waitsburg 209 1,563,244 242 1,313,761 -16.0%
Walla Walla 2,202 82,173,418 2,189 82,795,217 0.8%
Uninc. Whatcom Co. 2,131 82,554,506 2,056 81,864,882 -0.8%
Bellingham. 4,522 282,259,425 4,479 296,143,616 4.9%
Blaine 978 20,145,743 1,036 22,496,171 11.7%
Everson 454 3,800,000 472 3,415,179 -10.1%
Ferndale 1,096 19,949,767 1,155 21,503,496 7.8%
Lynden 1,124 31,883,054 1,145 35,036,540 9.9%
Nooksack 130 1,084,386 131 1,129,619 4.2%
Sumas 373 4,380,617 386 3,543,848 -19.1%
Uninc. Whitman Co. 339 7,201,070 359 10,303,075 43.1%
Albion 85 210,486 98 236,566 12.4%
Colfax 586 8,056,331 619 8,447,747 4.9%
Colton 108 223,881 132 315,987 41.1%
Endicott 80 229,419 122 269,230 17.4%
Farmington 73 101,904 85 110,546 8.5%
Garfield 153 1,361,982 142 840,905 -38.3%
La Crosse 113 1,148,131 127 1,091,494 -4.9%
Lamont 33 34,115 38 44,795 31.3%
Malden 37 232,491 43 125,641 -46.0%
Oakesdale 134 548,317 158 612,316 11.7%
Palouse 176 1,770,400 226 1,415,526 -20.0%
Pullman 1,283 53,591,419 1,405 61,774,378 15.3%
Rosalia 172 1,446,473 224 1,094,458 -24.3%
St. John 138 2,045,381 170 2,912,960 42.4%
Tekoa 153 2,075,512 200 2,665,760 28.4%
Uniontown 92 295,325 120 298,784 1.2%
Uninc. Yakima Co. 1,693 71,206,057 1,682 74,748,781 5.0%
Grandview 651 13,020,283 686 13,675,736 5.0%
Granger 213 1,261,818 233 1,461,674 15.8%
Harrah 132 329,583 153 483,469 46.7%
Mabton 155 1,022,739 177 1,118,244 9.3%
Moxee City 240 1,227,384 273 1,540,234 25.5%
Naches 307 2,088,449 337 2,124,400 1.7%
Selah 794 14,368,422 842 12,277,014 -14.6%
Sunnyside 1,164 41,787,204 1,189 44,341,609 6.1%
Tieton 150 2,624,600 170 2,225,841 -15.2%
Toppenish 733 14,299,302 743 14,239,098 -0.4%
Union Gap 719 53,996,457 720 53,181,639 -1.5%
Wapato 533 7,158,384 539 7,946,244 11.0%
Yakima 3,891 264,880,992 3,963 283,050,116 6.9%
Zillah 389 4,107,393 452 4,889,614 19.0%
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