TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 04/16/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Quarter Comparison
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Q4 95 Q4 95 Q4 96 Q4 96
Unit Taxable Unit Taxable Percent
Count Retail Sales Count Retail Sales Change
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Uninc. Adams Co. 324 10,279,817 386 9,165,370 -10.8%
Hatton 24 21,521 31 61,727 186.8%
Lind 162 3,502,810 183 2,239,049 -36.1%
Othello 834 17,470,128 886 19,301,350 10.5%
Ritzville 470 6,408,211 512 7,004,882 9.3%
Washtucna 96 342,732 117 327,419 -4.5%
Uninc. Asotin Co. 315 4,698,537 324 3,978,494 -15.3%
Asotin 210 791,018 238 698,587 -11.7%
Clarkston 1,040 26,450,365 1,104 27,056,356 2.3%
Uninc. Benton Co. 791 11,601,833 851 17,297,861 49.1%
Benton City 416 2,657,160 530 3,362,723 26.6%
Kennewick 3,573 221,284,596 3,728 233,432,656 5.5%
Prosser 832 15,218,258 947 17,557,549 15.4%
Richland 2,626 86,848,063 2,691 90,852,004 4.6%
West Richland 428 3,709,919 553 3,652,839 -1.5%
Uninc. Chelan Co. 1,309 46,629,291 1,391 48,236,657 3.4%
Cashmere 572 5,005,490 597 4,173,598 -16.6%
Chelan 783 11,047,122 844 11,544,271 4.5%
Entiat 200 2,473,147 218 902,374 -63.5%
Leavenworth 826 17,075,697 873 17,019,561 -0.3%
Wenatchee 2,693 121,439,131 2,825 125,777,589 3.6%
Uninc. Clallam Co. 1,309 39,167,336 1,372 46,055,012 17.6%
Forks 510 7,119,120 565 7,393,597 3.9%
Port Angeles 2,203 70,531,465 2,177 59,779,063 -15.2%
Sequim 1,288 24,690,622 1,335 23,704,545 -4.0%
Uninc. Clark Co. 5,059 286,903,509 5,104 312,079,134 8.8%
Battle Ground 1,329 24,037,291 1,543 23,000,434 -4.3%
Camas 1,744 34,792,041 1,855 34,165,905 -1.8%
La Center 401 1,761,337 551 2,572,662 46.1%
Ridgefield 773 3,273,605 850 3,834,139 17.1%
Vancouver 5,974 316,409,645 6,359 350,851,575 10.9%
Washougal 1,074 14,411,687 1,216 12,700,955 -11.9%
Yacolt 321 1,848,022 391 3,290,967 78.1%
Uninc. Columbia Co. 117 883,731 136 1,725,858 95.3%
Dayton 478 4,526,364 534 5,436,534 20.1%
Starbuck 53 62,381 50 133,833 114.5%
Uninc. Cowlitz Co. 1,469 46,477,058 1,466 40,837,765 -12.1%
Castle Rock 555 4,904,109 636 5,524,344 12.6%
Kalama 618 4,530,831 654 5,392,249 19.0%
Kelso 1,465 51,031,753 1,564 47,229,122 -7.5%
Longview 2,968 127,362,134 3,118 131,257,545 3.1%
Woodland 844 12,257,991 953 13,658,900 11.4%
Uninc. Douglas Co. 610 15,882,703 671 17,741,231 11.7%
Bridgeport 182 1,048,710 243 1,141,907 8.9%
East Wenatchee 933 37,902,654 1,050 37,900,666 -0.0%
Mansfield 110 853,213 108 314,830 -63.1%
Rock Island 116 1,138,354 150 803,510 -29.4%
Waterville 229 1,521,864 274 1,123,466 -26.2%
Uninc. Ferry Co. 338 4,449,130 427 5,606,812 26.0%
Republic 360 4,728,359 392 3,864,976 -18.3%
Uninc. Franklin Co. 684 10,825,868 698 11,968,088 10.6%
Connell 391 3,678,556 438 3,407,588 -7.4%
Kahlotus 79 177,166 85 119,713 -32.4%
Mesa 160 609,139 174 1,047,878 72.0%
Pasco 2,334 104,975,250 2,517 109,279,013 4.1%
Uninc. Garfield Co. 74 910,440 86 373,639 -59.0%
Pomeroy 330 3,173,307 370 2,951,378 -7.0%
Uninc. Grant Co. 870 29,590,632 969 30,016,303 1.4%
Coulee City 198 2,042,272 224 2,873,327 40.7%
Electric City 131 531,810 148 657,076 23.6%
Ephrata 829 16,365,716 923 18,500,859 13.0%
George 106 1,089,498 133 1,366,750 25.4%
Grand Coulee 303 3,820,386 323 3,927,311 2.8%
Hartline 55 75,668 61 102,005 34.8%
Krupp 18 46,792 24 21,593 -53.9%
Mattawa 204 2,196,334 261 2,189,651 -0.3%
Moses Lake 1,900 83,798,312 2,044 83,648,003 -0.2%
Quincy 734 12,094,110 780 13,888,851 14.8%
Royal City 246 2,801,733 295 2,748,334 -1.9%
Soap Lake 234 1,553,947 283 1,711,286 10.1%
Warden 302 2,513,297 325 2,488,778 -1.0%
Wilson Creek 68 263,400 73 588,153 123.3%
Uninc. Grays Harbor 1,066 16,246,989 1,202 20,290,938 24.9%
Aberdeen 1,778 74,401,618 1,897 77,362,897 4.0%
Cosmopolis 352 3,425,146 351 2,471,385 -27.8%
Elma 666 8,629,175 764 8,107,551 -6.0%
Hoquiam 905 14,384,329 923 12,899,642 -10.3%
McCleary 301 1,298,328 304 1,405,334 8.2%
Montesano 613 10,400,434 650 11,165,157 7.4%
Oakville 242 814,008 221 1,041,092 27.9%
Ocean Shores 530 11,500,491 642 11,897,235 3.4%
Westport 422 3,844,850 451 4,345,624 13.0%
Uninc. Island Co. 2,335 40,279,611 2,194 46,161,386 14.6%
Coupeville 728 4,198,248 822 4,825,796 14.9%
Langley 558 5,358,336 624 6,586,265 22.9%
Oak Harbor 1,645 44,869,234 1,748 48,771,935 8.7%
Uninc. Jefferson Co. 1,330 24,629,527 1,401 26,004,760 5.6%
Port Townsend 1,465 23,839,155 1,498 26,798,227 12.4%
Uninc. King Co. 8,926 402,198,670 8,674 445,162,192 10.7%
Algona 473 3,162,948 471 6,298,793 99.1%
Auburn 4,446 238,776,100 4,658 260,667,982 9.2%
Beaux Arts Village 102 541,681 115 536,558 -0.9%
Bellevue 9,559 831,105,670 9,749 875,505,782 5.3%
Black Diamond 383 2,728,647 445 3,452,745 26.5%
Bothell 4,832 91,239,358 5,113 113,489,835 24.4%
Burien 1,863 84,259,889 1,969 87,733,623 4.1%
Carnation 620 3,754,923 705 4,832,652 28.7%
Clyde Hill 228 1,211,872 287 3,107,349 156.4%
Des Moines 1,533 23,125,302 1,589 26,215,621 13.4%
Duvall 755 5,992,551 889 6,405,384 6.9%
Enumclaw 1,760 35,687,220 1,799 39,442,674 10.5%
Federal Way 4,389 244,518,664 4,452 250,678,528 2.5%
Hunts Point 117 1,847,376 120 2,192,799 18.7%
Issaquah 3,671 135,825,376 3,948 151,163,671 11.3%
Kent 6,685 395,195,723 6,893 504,461,182 27.6%
Kirkland 5,509 266,283,174 5,781 268,184,479 0.7%
Lake Forest Park 597 8,922,316 693 8,866,647 -0.6%
Medina 585 9,304,744 715 21,753,517 133.8%
Mercer Island 2,578 39,645,606 2,681 36,639,486 -7.6%
Newcastle 414 7,893,522 632 12,071,544 52.9%
Normandy Park 517 9,140,637 574 5,821,376 -36.3%
North Bend 1,072 24,243,702 1,250 28,326,794 16.8%
Pacific 504 7,260,338 625 10,755,532 48.1%
Redmond 5,664 351,271,905 5,932 354,892,097 1.0%
Renton 5,321 292,459,240 5,508 305,434,317 4.4%
SeaTac 1,520 114,432,592 1,580 131,997,807 15.3%
Seattle 27,478 2,398,632,986 27,569 2,566,429,250 7.0%
Shoreline 1,011 77,214,983 1,712 100,397,688 30.0%
Skykomish 178 852,120 224 782,255 -8.2%
Snoqualmie 639 8,138,877 705 13,862,669 70.3%
Tukwila 2,852 445,117,825 3,023 412,382,441 -7.4%
Woodinville 2,923 71,383,965 3,220 77,421,625 8.5%
Yarrow Point 127 1,477,757 130 1,298,206 -12.2%
Uninc. Kitsap Co. 4,823 234,712,190 4,981 249,090,187 6.1%
Bainbridge Island 1,661 35,045,612 1,802 37,984,237 8.4%
Bremerton 3,202 119,707,997 3,294 119,240,195 -0.4%
Port Orchard 2,039 47,088,194 2,196 43,520,421 -7.6%
Poulsbo 1,717 41,485,603 1,834 41,776,050 0.7%
Uninc. Kittitas Co. 693 19,656,127 747 29,225,681 48.7%
Cle Elum 562 7,784,689 645 10,381,095 33.4%
Ellensburg 1,593 45,535,807 1,703 58,698,857 28.9%
Kittitas 158 1,430,230 185 774,834 -45.8%
Roslyn 172 1,008,379 175 1,494,340 48.2%
South Cle Elum 77 194,219 81 475,772 145.0%
Uninc. Klickitat Co. 701 9,681,769 778 11,216,741 15.9%
Bingen 281 3,531,220 283 2,361,960 -33.1%
Goldendale 722 9,654,884 759 8,414,111 -12.9%
White Salmon 492 2,970,062 553 4,414,108 48.6%
Uninc. Lewis Co. 1,642 52,760,494 1,766 62,025,492 17.6%
Centralia 2,001 56,007,785 2,143 59,357,743 6.0%
Chehalis 1,678 63,183,004 1,739 64,541,440 2.2%
Morton 365 6,089,366 430 6,407,803 5.2%
Mossyrock 212 871,959 260 1,254,767 43.9%
Napavine 169 621,578 195 1,003,134 61.4%
Pe Ell 144 697,142 148 769,133 10.3%
Toledo 328 3,322,105 391 2,809,046 -15.4%
Vader 120 283,070 140 327,846 15.8%
Winlock 397 2,414,068 468 3,025,238 25.3%
Uninc. Lincoln Co. 290 2,622,197 317 2,164,833 -17.4%
Almira 121 825,805 117 740,017 -10.4%
Creston 87 166,490 106 251,329 51.0%
Davenport 434 4,570,603 486 7,020,691 53.6%
Harrington 134 494,788 151 492,988 -0.4%
Odessa 237 4,082,801 268 3,771,248 -7.6%
Reardan 183 948,739 191 865,062 -8.8%
Sprague 152 833,829 148 595,400 -28.6%
Wilbur 256 2,310,574 288 2,762,995 19.6%
Uninc. Mason Co. 1,884 40,916,248 1,918 37,898,377 -7.4%
Shelton 1,538 32,676,384 1,544 31,460,927 -3.7%
Uninc. Okanogan Co. 678 12,690,861 734 14,539,312 14.6%
Brewster 412 4,686,025 497 5,936,120 26.7%
Conconully 57 149,853 77 198,950 32.8%
Coulee Dam 153 873,612 182 1,042,780 19.4%
Elmer City 54 84,557 67 88,633 4.8%
Nespelem 102 234,526 103 109,901 -53.1%
Okanogan 468 8,735,066 524 8,512,374 -2.5%
Omak 766 24,702,953 836 26,018,864 5.3%
Oroville 389 6,116,254 454 6,821,367 11.5%
Pateros 188 1,119,484 229 1,143,866 2.2%
Riverside 69 319,868 86 331,450 3.6%
Tonasket 395 7,415,725 448 4,744,712 -36.0%
Twisp 310 4,455,579 331 3,630,381 -18.5%
Winthrop 285 2,947,598 350 3,394,756 15.2%
Uninc. Pacific Co. 949 13,728,432 1,016 14,363,571 4.6%
Ilwaco 310 2,531,622 323 2,366,788 -6.5%
Long Beach 505 6,221,086 556 5,645,145 -9.3%
Raymond 534 7,107,831 584 8,041,372 13.1%
South Bend 372 2,761,614 366 2,815,651 2.0%
Uninc. Pend Oreille 402 4,772,352 437 8,992,502 88.4%
Cusick 106 347,975 139 604,637 73.8%
Ione 141 811,743 168 981,155 20.9%
Metaline 38 88,709 36 59,367 -33.1%
Metaline Falls 111 644,244 131 893,162 38.6%
Newport 549 6,882,925 616 6,047,528 -12.1%
Uninc. Pierce Co. 8,202 354,886,965 7,361 272,664,905 -23.2%
Bonney Lake 904 20,526,954 1,036 22,959,148 11.8%
Buckley 850 7,695,619 941 7,066,130 -8.2%
Carbonado 76 90,537 83 120,689 33.3%
Du Pont 222 2,092,747 376 6,092,214 191.1%
Eatonville 586 6,352,111 697 6,701,218 5.5%
Edgewood 0 0 402 4,064,824 NA
Fife 1,175 65,419,684 1,312 73,371,192 12.2%
Fircrest 519 3,666,901 534 5,001,275 36.4%
Gig Harbor 2,589 37,234,177 2,659 38,470,016 3.3%
Lakewood 0 0 1,865 98,401,190 NA
Milton 720 19,483,584 784 19,645,136 0.8%
Orting 617 3,650,371 735 5,000,928 37.0%
Puyallup 4,922 221,400,444 5,012 255,497,295 15.4%
Roy 450 1,779,797 530 2,570,933 44.5%
Ruston 105 615,105 92 437,312 -28.9%
South Prairie 153 567,265 158 492,647 -13.2%
Steilacoom 678 4,661,011 777 4,013,826 -13.9%
Sumner 1,910 32,754,610 2,005 37,626,696 14.9%
Tacoma 10,865 744,115,718 10,793 739,073,780 -0.7%
University Place 662 16,556,406 1,075 25,154,751 51.9%
Wilkeson 98 476,219 110 331,043 -30.5%
Uninc. San Juan Co. 1,241 24,768,722 1,325 27,907,448 12.7%
Friday Harbor 717 12,393,078 758 13,411,158 8.2%
Uninc. Skagit Co. 1,946 54,221,958 1,932 57,583,569 6.2%
Anacortes 1,883 31,911,152 1,963 34,619,865 8.5%
Burlington 1,633 92,082,421 1,743 97,874,667 6.3%
Concrete 294 1,433,524 318 1,560,560 8.9%
Hamilton 88 124,718 100 191,269 53.4%
La Conner 641 8,077,358 673 7,317,097 -9.4%
Lyman 96 261,735 96 617,100 135.8%
Mount Vernon 2,441 77,074,340 2,605 85,125,259 10.4%
Sedro Woolley 1,094 19,677,509 1,153 21,414,664 8.8%
Uninc. Skamania Co. 516 5,628,736 543 6,371,682 13.2%
North Bonneville 92 246,641 110 269,301 9.2%
Stevenson 445 5,824,480 470 6,345,703 8.9%
Uninc. Snohomish Co. 5,759 220,750,598 5,813 238,203,955 7.9%
Arlington 1,957 28,286,335 2,129 34,124,159 20.6%
Brier 463 2,238,154 554 2,530,140 13.0%
Darrington 286 1,689,544 351 1,726,311 2.2%
Edmonds 3,694 77,885,923 3,857 92,366,152 18.6%
Everett 6,858 397,598,156 7,027 467,157,608 17.5%
Gold Bar 252 1,033,963 321 1,648,391 59.4%
Granite Falls 571 6,156,382 605 5,691,741 -7.5%
Index 95 386,930 120 300,345 -22.4%
Lake Stevens 1,091 8,652,580 1,286 10,301,212 19.1%
Lynnwood 4,585 374,097,256 4,632 366,869,414 -1.9%
Marysville 2,675 78,546,380 2,864 76,422,338 -2.7%
Mill Creek 1,354 21,412,893 1,487 24,952,425 16.5%
Monroe 2,013 46,329,972 2,145 52,279,124 12.8%
Mountlake Terrace 1,444 27,905,471 1,506 27,770,205 -0.5%
Mukilteo 1,849 20,549,497 1,970 27,205,334 32.4%
Snohomish 2,329 32,190,815 2,505 36,821,212 14.4%
Stanwood 1,196 16,784,178 1,302 21,899,436 30.5%
Sultan 509 4,469,848 591 5,125,972 14.7%
Woodway 191 2,924,461 199 1,785,596 -38.9%
Uninc. Spokane Co. 6,485 420,968,169 6,578 436,737,402 3.7%
Airway Heights 465 8,084,543 516 8,883,744 9.9%
Cheney 839 14,376,390 918 16,807,046 16.9%
Deer Park 659 10,026,810 709 11,630,149 16.0%
Fairfield 178 1,980,069 198 1,812,553 -8.5%
Latah 50 251,024 86 252,945 0.8%
Medical Lake 482 4,030,508 535 5,064,329 25.6%
Millwood 176 5,027,659 183 4,516,033 -10.2%
Rockford 163 961,421 200 1,069,127 11.2%
Spangle 188 963,228 222 1,555,286 61.5%
Spokane 9,160 729,471,657 9,470 750,030,551 2.8%
Waverly 48 139,936 51 220,234 57.4%
Uninc. Stevens Co. 1,070 16,642,760 1,193 18,324,059 10.1%
Chewelah 530 5,997,645 564 6,129,951 2.2%
Colville 1,042 32,135,559 1,096 32,253,902 0.4%
Kettle Falls 349 2,917,347 412 3,414,087 17.0%
Marcus 39 67,369 44 128,765 91.1%
Northport 138 531,322 146 347,811 -34.5%
Springdale 144 831,164 144 520,892 -37.3%
Uninc. Thurston Co. 2,665 65,653,666 2,705 73,886,955 12.5%
Bucoda 83 250,256 105 323,100 29.1%
Lacey 2,384 98,396,608 2,414 99,842,965 1.5%
Olympia 5,068 266,561,490 5,170 279,302,233 4.8%
Rainier 360 3,007,592 365 1,512,469 -49.7%
Tenino 478 2,871,468 529 3,171,410 10.4%
Tumwater 1,542 51,477,520 1,602 49,367,599 -4.1%
Yelm 890 12,369,548 975 14,474,041 17.0%
Uninc. Wahkiakum Co. 276 2,304,526 276 1,981,511 -14.0%
Cathlamet 327 1,092,013 358 1,904,828 74.4%
Uninc. Walla Walla C 934 20,619,160 974 17,138,668 -16.9%
College Place 478 4,111,316 511 4,100,880 -0.3%
Prescott 115 262,957 140 596,774 126.9%
Waitsburg 237 1,055,915 292 1,460,892 38.4%
Walla Walla 2,392 84,039,893 2,463 85,854,634 2.2%
Uninc. Whatcom Co. 2,473 68,533,101 2,509 71,521,747 4.4%
Bellingham. 5,190 294,157,389 5,279 304,687,555 3.6%
Blaine 1,002 19,468,209 1,088 16,205,617 -16.8%
Everson 481 3,728,294 537 3,637,072 -2.4%
Ferndale 1,213 17,335,332 1,302 21,136,471 21.9%
Lynden 1,246 29,391,683 1,262 34,697,877 18.1%
Nooksack 134 931,985 151 867,533 -6.9%
Sumas 380 3,165,744 397 3,058,007 -3.4%
Uninc. Whitman Co. 390 6,278,637 417 7,627,629 21.5%
Albion 105 187,622 116 367,972 96.1%
Colfax 608 7,955,423 677 9,772,045 22.8%
Colton 122 211,039 142 338,521 60.4%
Endicott 90 222,907 111 371,640 66.7%
Farmington 68 111,975 96 118,106 5.5%
Garfield 181 1,365,109 176 875,467 -35.9%
La Crosse 129 770,601 150 756,092 -1.9%
Lamont 37 35,926 38 32,732 -8.9%
Malden 25 428,402 37 40,968 -90.4%
Oakesdale 136 796,115 162 485,577 -39.0%
Palouse 210 1,416,312 272 1,569,810 10.8%
Pullman 1,480 48,999,642 1,606 57,317,045 17.0%
Rosalia 192 2,016,119 228 882,826 -56.2%
St. John 173 2,229,808 192 2,365,727 6.1%
Tekoa 167 1,414,632 199 1,503,814 6.3%
Uniontown 118 420,406 132 393,686 -6.4%
Uninc. Yakima Co. 1,966 61,751,053 2,000 60,211,969 -2.5%
Grandview 681 11,704,758 728 12,948,284 10.6%
Granger 220 1,043,574 268 1,114,342 6.8%
Harrah 138 310,033 155 397,595 28.2%
Mabton 177 1,002,876 192 1,025,235 2.2%
Moxee City 266 1,516,078 286 1,395,125 -8.0%
Naches 319 1,817,834 369 2,516,961 38.5%
Selah 859 11,686,830 926 13,040,300 11.6%
Sunnyside 1,190 42,583,774 1,289 44,320,883 4.1%
Tieton 161 1,461,310 186 1,826,700 25.0%
Toppenish 749 12,117,239 789 12,627,218 4.2%
Union Gap 776 52,793,399 809 57,144,622 8.2%
Wapato 509 5,385,260 621 6,460,761 20.0%
Yakima 4,318 276,923,369 4,491 294,620,117 6.4%
Zillah 408 2,848,537 501 4,567,665 60.4%
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