Taxable Retail Sales And Unit Count Quarter 2, 1997
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TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 10/09/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Calendar Year Comparison
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Uninc. Adams Co. 313 7,762,775 328 7,475,166 -3.7%
Hatton 30 51,383 25 4,490 -91.3%
Lind 158 2,468,388 181 2,351,460 -4.7%
Othello 809 22,448,620 848 23,430,314 4.4%
Ritzville 484 7,312,786 492 7,149,001 -2.2%
Washtucna 101 383,900 108 285,910 -25.5%
Uninc. Asotin Co. 249 5,064,619 296 4,915,186 -3.0%
Asotin 218 666,911 234 912,854 36.9%
Clarkston 1,002 25,758,960 1,044 27,286,434 5.9%
Uninc. Benton Co. 758 20,108,299 833 22,840,741 13.6%
Benton City 459 3,092,895 506 3,187,107 3.0%
Kennewick 3,161 197,881,551 3,226 211,594,866 6.9%
Prosser 823 15,730,298 854 18,353,097 16.7%
Richland 2,388 85,514,914 2,481 84,653,848 -1.0%
West Richland 470 4,641,165 483 4,184,112 -9.8%
Uninc. Chelan Co. 1,153 52,345,640 1,219 55,934,729 6.9%
Cashmere 535 4,066,400 583 4,991,087 22.7%
Chelan 787 14,701,882 822 17,992,402 22.4%
Entiat 196 1,109,793 228 1,743,251 57.1%
Leavenworth 735 14,697,160 792 14,762,960 0.4%
Wenatchee 2,510 119,509,721 2,663 134,355,156 12.4%
Uninc. Clallam Co. 1,091 39,738,662 1,248 47,911,556 20.6%
Forks 499 7,405,781 515 7,956,975 7.4%
Port Angeles 1,877 61,635,229 1,895 59,281,295 -3.8%
Sequim 1,193 25,638,492 1,253 22,714,634 -11.4%
Uninc. Clark Co. 4,178 289,541,860 3,987 256,706,180 -11.3%
Battle Ground 1,269 22,447,745 1,391 20,338,608 -9.4%
Camas 1,662 35,363,832 1,774 45,702,971 29.2%
La Center 473 2,205,411 534 2,835,010 28.5%
Ridgefield 740 3,278,434 863 3,355,967 2.4%
Vancouver 5,402 314,234,827 5,963 393,133,878 25.1%
Washougal 1,034 12,007,763 1,190 13,837,833 15.2%
Yacolt 327 3,706,219 378 2,015,707 -45.6%
Uninc. Columbia Co. 100 1,132,663 110 911,440 -19.5%
Dayton 467 4,928,721 525 4,738,840 -3.9%
Starbuck 64 107,265 65 92,953 -13.3%
Uninc. Cowlitz Co. 1,307 39,095,060 1,270 32,913,956 -15.8%
Castle Rock 569 5,503,840 648 6,107,543 11.0%
Kalama 587 4,988,779 657 3,948,929 -20.8%
Kelso 1,436 41,158,886 1,530 41,939,458 1.9%
Longview 2,799 131,968,441 2,762 133,453,884 1.1%
Woodland 877 14,401,885 896 14,809,701 2.8%
Uninc. Douglas Co. 606 19,452,073 655 19,443,058 -0.0%
Bridgeport 189 1,259,634 212 999,578 -20.6%
East Wenatchee 911 33,166,119 980 32,619,591 -1.6%
Mansfield 104 459,527 98 324,849 -29.3%
Rock Island 119 1,020,341 159 1,038,966 1.8%
Waterville 219 1,107,342 238 1,205,777 8.9%
Uninc. Ferry Co. 328 5,231,039 358 5,637,649 7.8%
Republic 356 4,338,959 367 3,114,565 -28.2%
TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 10/09/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Calendar Year Comparison
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Uninc. Franklin Co. 665 12,192,833 662 14,376,169 17.9%
Connell 410 4,122,968 448 4,217,094 2.3%
Kahlotus 66 137,130 79 104,359 -23.9%
Mesa 162 1,036,131 196 1,070,833 3.3%
Pasco 2,209 123,930,228 2,335 127,807,676 3.1%
Uninc. Garfield Co. 83 498,331 90 506,642 1.7%
Pomeroy 308 3,229,446 365 4,002,017 23.9%
Uninc. Grant Co. 859 34,784,778 1,037 43,915,349 26.2%
Coulee City 205 2,573,656 231 4,596,560 78.6%
Electric City 113 638,624 137 662,469 3.7%
Ephrata 821 16,670,161 862 17,684,325 6.1%
George 107 771,080 138 1,369,332 77.6%
Grand Coulee 297 4,203,852 295 4,163,444 -1.0%
Hartline 61 82,027 68 212,446 159.0%
Krupp 18 9,861 24 23,383 137.1%
Mattawa 234 3,033,116 287 3,290,236 8.5%
Moses Lake 1,812 82,524,938 1,948 84,143,959 2.0%
Quincy 711 17,070,137 821 19,672,255 15.2%
Royal City 251 2,867,332 291 3,980,907 38.8%
Soap Lake 245 2,673,919 277 1,901,187 -28.9%
Warden 322 3,062,167 351 3,576,066 16.8%
Wilson Creek 64 193,290 80 1,262,695 553.3%
Uninc. Grays Harbor 918 18,592,611 969 18,343,818 -1.3%
Aberdeen 1,643 67,296,627 1,708 71,351,121 6.0%
Cosmopolis 348 4,634,218 300 2,195,395 -52.6%
Elma 611 7,565,034 634 8,020,545 6.0%
Hoquiam 806 13,702,844 873 14,262,231 4.1%
McCleary 287 1,536,780 288 1,290,769 -16.0%
Montesano 578 10,490,356 652 10,076,622 -3.9%
Oakville 198 982,443 214 1,100,680 12.0%
Ocean Shores 547 13,268,416 569 12,304,695 -7.3%
Westport 408 5,025,052 439 6,517,425 29.7%
Uninc. Island Co. 1,785 43,222,177 1,947 47,054,330 8.9%
Coupeville 617 4,656,593 664 5,503,620 18.2%
Langley 519 7,061,946 589 6,785,871 -3.9%
Oak Harbor 1,529 44,205,030 1,616 47,723,165 8.0%
Uninc. Jefferson Co. 1,203 26,679,448 1,235 26,832,100 0.6%
Port Townsend 1,292 30,287,802 1,338 27,171,227 -10.3%
Uninc. King Co. 6,974 371,815,391 7,049 402,678,719 8.3%
Algona 417 2,796,698 494 3,989,048 42.6%
Auburn 4,078 230,316,827 4,265 243,852,932 5.9%
Beaux Arts Village 86 365,845 118 346,654 -5.2%
Bellevue 8,367 777,103,885 8,807 865,611,002 11.4%
Black Diamond 391 3,632,563 482 3,900,973 7.4%
Bothell 4,446 88,726,631 4,921 124,603,712 40.4%
Burien 1,629 86,462,156 1,845 89,530,430 3.5%
Carnation 590 3,516,651 708 5,026,383 42.9%
Clyde Hill 267 2,176,906 341 5,501,730 152.7%
Des Moines 1,395 25,267,327 1,582 28,504,952 12.8%
Duvall 768 6,301,287 911 8,677,963 37.7%
Enumclaw 1,617 37,573,536 1,630 37,974,606 1.1%
Federal Way 3,939 211,794,426 4,168 229,666,613 8.4%
Hunts Point 110 2,400,898 117 2,307,773 -3.9%
Issaquah 3,292 131,953,991 3,577 150,261,170 13.9%
Kent 5,934 415,831,370 6,253 501,845,034 20.7%
Kirkland 5,006 263,520,676 5,353 284,405,656 7.9%
Lake Forest Park 512 7,693,535 668 7,744,358 0.7%
Medina 569 19,231,022 746 22,663,745 17.8%
Mercer Island 2,376 34,112,646 2,547 46,988,269 37.7%
King Co. Cont.
Newcastle 449 8,442,253 682 12,950,200 53.4%
Normandy Park 443 5,500,134 491 4,892,211 -11.1%
North Bend 1,054 22,719,123 1,254 27,034,170 19.0%
Pacific 524 9,913,989 641 11,227,715 13.3%
TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 10/09/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Calendar Year Comparison
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Redmond 5,172 341,080,077 5,536 383,387,670 12.4%
Renton 4,708 296,958,193 4,942 336,232,110 13.2%
SeaTac 1,404 134,977,047 1,489 149,919,497 11.1%
Seattle 22,310 2,383,591,228 22,847 2,640,896,811 10.8%
Shoreline 1,230 92,048,606 1,727 107,050,114 16.3%
Skykomish 166 747,663 183 920,628 23.1%
Snoqualmie 579 8,521,424 654 14,173,468 66.3%
Tukwila 2,786 397,370,555 2,864 355,827,509 -10.5%
Woodinville 2,775 75,224,766 3,104 87,706,499 16.6%
Yarrow Point 111 1,669,256 125 1,338,375 -19.8%
Uninc. Kitsap Co. 4,028 208,460,857 4,196 216,859,451 4.0%
Bainbridge Island 1,462 34,474,479 1,592 38,093,278 10.5%
Bremerton 2,837 117,448,365 2,971 128,943,329 9.8%
Port Orchard 1,825 48,144,404 1,945 45,625,233 -5.2%
Poulsbo 1,503 45,485,208 1,634 49,023,575 7.8%
Uninc. Kittitas Co. 616 19,535,935 626 24,744,594 26.7%
Cle Elum 546 8,188,634 547 8,403,810 2.6%
Ellensburg 1,486 47,564,929 1,544 58,850,839 23.7%
Kittitas 164 1,275,984 183 1,737,409 36.2%
Roslyn 159 1,020,331 155 971,102 -4.8%
South Cle Elum 65 229,034 97 263,853 15.2%
Uninc. Klickitat Co. 681 9,006,287 712 11,231,730 24.7%
Bingen 287 3,294,093 281 2,387,415 -27.5%
Goldendale 648 8,015,606 722 9,013,946 12.5%
White Salmon 483 2,990,561 526 3,603,085 20.5%
Uninc. Lewis Co. 1,449 52,967,784 1,449 53,710,517 1.4%
Centralia 1,891 54,053,211 1,891 48,873,810 -9.6%
Chehalis 1,592 60,520,640 1,604 62,656,380 3.5%
Morton 361 6,100,560 407 6,545,781 7.3%
Mossyrock 216 1,266,944 230 1,382,751 9.1%
Napavine 175 892,344 193 991,971 11.2%
Pe Ell 132 597,626 137 543,242 -9.1%
Toledo 339 3,148,471 364 2,265,978 -28.0%
Vader 118 244,941 136 293,075 19.7%
Winlock 413 2,544,207 461 2,765,957 8.7%
Uninc. Lincoln Co. 257 2,731,251 249 1,930,615 -29.3%
Almira 126 809,835 120 822,302 1.5%
Creston 78 192,086 95 210,691 9.7%
Davenport 453 6,357,461 462 4,515,312 -29.0%
Harrington 124 784,382 151 690,534 -12.0%
Odessa 236 3,773,979 241 3,442,721 -8.8%
Reardan 185 899,014 208 1,181,243 31.4%
Sprague 139 667,657 167 776,455 16.3%
Wilbur 255 2,505,062 281 2,524,026 0.8%
Uninc. Mason Co. 1,562 33,256,172 1,631 36,676,800 10.3%
Shelton 1,441 32,161,346 1,500 35,385,301 10.0%
Uninc. Okanogan Co. 585 16,250,973 642 15,662,902 -3.6%
Brewster 432 5,669,731 491 7,253,912 27.9%
Conconully 66 187,038 77 210,074 12.3%
Coulee Dam 161 1,199,373 176 1,446,804 20.6%
Elmer City 53 103,614 58 64,469 -37.8%
Nespelem 86 120,527 107 111,108 -7.8%
Okanogan 443 10,011,267 478 8,988,447 -10.2%
Omak 758 22,489,870 811 23,721,721 5.5%
Oroville 365 6,695,017 430 6,650,181 -0.7%
Pateros 187 2,076,788 224 1,476,195 -28.9%
Riverside 83 258,505 77 278,092 7.6%
Tonasket 376 5,669,326 413 6,185,062 9.1%
Twisp 279 4,359,531 308 3,162,789 -27.5%
Winthrop 295 3,189,553 342 4,275,985 34.1%
Uninc. Pacific Co. 809 12,513,608 869 12,382,245 -1.0%
Ilwaco 310 4,788,907 313 2,290,216 -52.2%
TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 10/09/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Calendar Year Comparison
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Long Beach 511 7,229,241 562 7,622,931 5.4%
Raymond 515 8,265,876 540 6,545,987 -20.8%
South Bend 363 2,619,368 373 2,668,574 1.9%
Uninc. Pend Oreille 357 4,573,381 350 3,474,589 -24.0%
Cusick 105 277,538 139 662,235 138.6%
Ione 158 775,553 165 1,984,530 155.9%
Metaline 34 82,546 34 113,318 37.3%
Metaline Falls 96 574,194 140 1,121,968 95.4%
Newport 525 6,278,899 568 5,918,776 -5.7%
Uninc. Pierce Co. 6,027 285,254,647 6,008 270,054,823 -5.3%
Bonney Lake 907 19,539,762 1,009 21,976,791 12.5%
Buckley 795 8,195,462 928 6,654,110 -18.8%
Carbonado 68 81,562 82 117,610 44.2%
Du Pont 294 5,210,171 409 7,755,779 48.9%
Eatonville 570 5,994,462 659 6,900,410 15.1%
Edgewood 271 4,080,683 463 4,925,268 20.7%
Fife 1,167 68,149,179 1,298 81,668,698 19.8%
Fircrest 463 3,621,304 560 5,327,819 47.1%
Gig Harbor 2,201 38,200,230 2,382 53,396,147 39.8%
Lakewood 1,580 78,074,197 2,082 97,307,249 24.6%
Milton 692 24,993,846 744 23,152,831 -7.4%
Orting 657 3,982,484 705 4,512,314 13.3%
Puyallup 4,059 215,294,192 4,240 232,471,451 8.0%
Roy 489 2,234,900 565 2,260,951 1.2%
Ruston 99 536,240 101 544,694 1.6%
South Prairie 121 641,994 149 553,699 -13.8%
Steilacoom 648 5,953,284 705 3,580,968 -39.8%
Sumner 1,758 36,453,645 1,838 40,332,569 10.6%
Tacoma 9,041 690,078,352 9,114 718,743,309 4.2%
University Place 794 23,516,862 1,059 25,974,618 10.5%
Wilkeson 106 398,476 104 293,298 -26.4%
Uninc. San Juan Co. 1,059 27,320,103 1,163 33,839,958 23.9%
Friday Harbor 694 16,310,646 762 16,607,618 1.8%
Uninc. Skagit Co. 1,619 57,527,256 1,562 59,717,601 3.8%
Anacortes 1,634 37,563,323 1,738 41,773,694 11.2%
Burlington 1,621 80,428,331 1,686 91,601,242 13.9%
Concrete 269 1,554,056 325 1,773,667 14.1%
Hamilton 96 223,399 95 299,650 34.1%
La Conner 584 8,814,515 614 8,839,813 0.3%
Lyman 98 341,424 101 397,229 16.3%
Mount Vernon 2,255 79,521,019 2,439 92,385,339 16.2%
Sedro Woolley 1,015 21,599,075 1,099 22,912,991 6.1%
Uninc. Skamania Co. 468 5,633,435 495 4,076,578 -27.6%
North Bonneville 91 277,620 84 206,559 -25.6%
Stevenson 416 6,452,434 477 7,775,224 20.5%
Uninc. Snohomish Co. 4,752 250,346,675 4,791 277,783,291 11.0%
Arlington 1,834 31,163,304 2,060 39,221,188 25.9%
Brier 470 1,532,885 568 2,962,083 93.2%
Darrington 297 1,685,317 329 2,133,723 26.6%
Edmonds 3,248 78,413,714 3,571 100,580,243 28.3%
Everett 6,089 386,018,516 6,460 475,295,689 23.1%
Gold Bar 251 1,004,175 312 4,427,443 340.9%
Granite Falls 535 5,606,574 612 7,230,647 29.0%
Index 86 215,487 104 275,042 27.6%
Lake Stevens 1,074 8,052,637 1,216 12,213,553 51.7%
Lynnwood 4,220 317,059,817 4,423 331,503,332 4.6%
Marysville 2,538 72,079,559 2,704 77,767,615 7.9%
Mill Creek 1,272 21,272,408 1,504 26,597,646 25.0%
Monroe 1,909 46,178,226 1,990 56,795,534 23.0%
Mountlake Terrace 1,380 28,241,235 1,470 28,293,375 0.2%
Mukilteo 1,740 23,102,190 1,918 29,383,151 27.2%
Snohomish 2,023 29,382,476 2,315 37,866,271 28.9%
Stanwood 1,157 18,638,297 1,327 23,068,052 23.8%
Sultan 526 4,438,558 563 4,992,856 12.5%
TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 10/09/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Calendar Year Comparison
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Woodway 201 2,082,429 202 2,725,940 30.9%
Uninc. Spokane Co. 5,395 433,173,972 5,564 442,328,157 2.1%
Airway Heights 490 9,491,292 519 9,046,105 -4.7%
Cheney 831 16,990,559 880 17,269,008 1.6%
Deer Park 613 10,405,720 679 10,050,339 -3.4%
Fairfield 187 1,360,488 197 1,355,509 -0.4%
Latah 77 442,169 81 415,424 -6.0%
Medical Lake 475 4,109,965 536 5,534,316 34.7%
Millwood 177 6,151,496 163 4,784,646 -22.2%
Rockford 161 783,828 178 815,066 4.0%
Spangle 169 816,878 210 1,046,858 28.2%
Spokane 7,750 672,524,539 8,154 692,239,276 2.9%
Waverly 41 101,188 56 175,493 73.4%
Uninc. Stevens Co. 903 13,606,846 936 14,184,611 4.2%
Chewelah 474 5,312,405 507 5,703,275 7.4%
Colville 969 28,116,516 1,012 31,464,581 11.9%
Kettle Falls 328 2,635,314 368 2,934,910 11.4%
Marcus 37 68,886 37 51,840 -24.7%
Northport 108 289,310 132 352,354 21.8%
Springdale 126 524,805 139 499,071 -4.9%
Uninc. Thurston Co. 2,122 76,819,510 2,278 74,918,499 -2.5%
Bucoda 85 317,819 93 349,810 10.1%
Lacey 2,102 92,130,372 2,225 89,242,296 -3.1%
Olympia 4,398 252,510,151 4,687 273,135,108 8.2%
Rainier 329 1,246,623 360 1,420,186 13.9%
Tenino 432 3,010,916 480 3,296,519 9.5%
Tumwater 1,484 48,688,569 1,564 55,175,072 13.3%
Yelm 864 13,177,877 946 13,714,027 4.1%
Uninc. Wahkiakum Co. 194 1,673,464 238 1,566,665 -6.4%
Cathlamet 314 1,315,251 327 1,281,086 -2.6%
Uninc. Walla Walla C 853 18,077,911 893 16,768,902 -7.2%
College Place 439 3,523,377 481 3,595,757 2.1%
Prescott 119 417,766 149 503,311 20.5%
Waitsburg 241 1,442,074 263 1,280,913 -11.2%
Walla Walla 2,233 82,031,982 2,253 84,198,893 2.6%
Uninc. Whatcom Co. 2,009 78,877,550 2,132 83,166,160 5.4%
Bellingham. 4,544 276,053,313 4,551 291,198,258 5.5%
Blaine 982 25,216,872 1,046 18,324,235 -27.3%
Everson 455 3,444,703 514 3,845,834 11.6%
Ferndale 1,117 19,178,280 1,168 21,909,646 14.2%
Lynden 1,108 33,119,182 1,136 41,347,974 24.8%
Nooksack 120 895,924 140 1,050,996 17.3%
Sumas 396 3,338,080 407 3,236,159 -3.1%
Uninc. Whitman Co. 337 7,049,768 385 7,429,319 5.4%
Albion 96 192,795 99 159,245 -17.4%
Colfax 632 7,403,969 658 7,704,556 4.1%
Colton 113 203,291 135 228,432 12.4%
Endicott 111 284,155 99 235,085 -17.3%
Farmington 85 115,075 95 95,099 -17.4%
Garfield 146 506,542 162 618,935 22.2%
La Crosse 125 995,565 140 1,020,093 2.5%
Lamont 36 40,581 43 73,910 82.1%
Malden 30 213,158 35 168,120 -21.1%
Oakesdale 143 524,375 150 451,091 -14.0%
Palouse 202 1,274,846 222 1,302,671 2.2%
Pullman 1,372 50,388,715 1,462 53,994,708 7.2%
Rosalia 193 1,210,812 215 792,593 -34.5%
St. John 176 1,833,671 185 1,918,404 4.6%
Tekoa 171 1,714,410 172 1,983,302 15.7%
Uniontown 113 452,638 128 539,183 19.1%
Uninc. Yakima Co. 1,663 67,587,029 1,689 71,307,113 5.5%
Grandview 672 13,452,766 688 16,219,016 20.6%
TAXABLE RETAIL SALES AND UNIT COUNT 10/09/97
For All Cities and Counties in Washington State
By Calendar Year Comparison
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Granger 231 1,415,325 252 1,444,095 2.0%
Harrah 147 579,891 146 599,248 3.3%
Mabton 167 693,206 197 821,638 18.5%
Moxee City 264 1,544,565 274 1,526,984 -1.1%
Naches 331 1,875,568 350 1,713,800 -8.6%
Selah 820 12,236,889 891 16,112,333 31.7%
Sunnyside 1,196 43,440,877 1,294 45,745,281 5.3%
Tieton 160 1,985,151 191 6,048,731 204.7%
Toppenish 760 12,052,852 800 14,434,829 19.8%
Union Gap 732 50,911,195 801 59,918,566 17.7%
Wapato 559 6,492,516 591 7,831,002 20.6%
Yakima 3,973 267,310,436 4,122 292,242,341 9.3%
Zillah 421 4,109,789 501 4,064,832 -1.1%
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