Table 2: 1997 Economic Census: Ranking by Retail Sales
Indiana

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Retail_Trade_____ Number of establish- ments Retail sales Number of employees Payroll ($1,000) Popu- lation Retail sales per capita ($)
($1,000) rank
 
United States 1,120,249 2,460,963,028   14,115,559 238,792,423 267,636,061 9,195
 
Indiana 24,954 57,241,650   337,867 5,273,772 5,864,847 9,760
 
Marion County 3,654 10,757,363 1 59,830 1,038,336 814,286 13,211
Lake County 1,736 4,380,617 2 25,503 398,632 478,536 9,154
Allen County 1,320 3,534,612 3 21,917 351,124 311,928 11,331
St. Joseph County 1,069 2,782,925 4 16,822 249,007 258,052 10,784
Vigo County 509 2,321,321 5 9,685 158,447 105,313 22,042
Vanderburgh County 932 2,282,807 6 14,807 229,594 167,241 13,650
Elkhart County 751 1,973,606 7 10,866 179,630 170,668 11,564
Hamilton County 574 1,786,504 8 9,896 176,840 154,994 11,526
Tippecanoe County 564 1,479,813 9 9,688 137,772 138,348 10,696
Clark County 471 1,261,034 10 7,887 114,895 93,227 13,526
Johnson County 490 1,171,206 11 7,338 109,165 106,571 10,990
Madison County 521 1,123,354 12 6,790 101,336 132,108 8,503
Delaware County 548 1,118,742 13 7,340 105,364 117,520 9,520
Monroe County 514 1,073,688 14 6,846 97,463 116,612 9,207
La Porte County 552 1,041,715 15 6,312 95,667 108,981 9,559
Porter County 436 1,040,276 16 6,231 98,566 144,060 7,221
Howard County 409 959,556 17 6,078 89,140 83,795 11,451
Hendricks County 289 756,476 18 4,363 65,521 92,381 8,189
Wayne County 338 690,603 19 4,233 64,267 71,717 9,630
Bartholomew County 397 680,630 20 4,658 66,098 68,888 9,880
Grant County 318 629,499 21 3,864 54,780 72,857 8,640
Kosciusko County 333 551,853 22 3,460 55,304 70,427 7,836
Dubois County 231 551,694 23 2,951 50,679 39,060 14,124
Morgan County 207 432,948 24 2,372 35,668 64,767 6,685
Henry County 189 426,588 25 2,107 33,384 48,896 8,724
Knox County 234 399,875 26 2,668 36,709 39,802 10,047
Steuben County 238 397,536 27 2,280 35,478 31,018 12,816
Jackson County 242 389,543 28 2,444 36,587 40,863 9,533
Lawrence County 207 372,072 29 2,108 31,622 45,480 8,181
Marshall County 202 367,864 30 2,103 31,244 45,284 8,123
Adams County 172 344,620 31 1,824 27,934 32,786 10,511
Dearborn County 158 344,308 32 1,896 28,957 46,412 7,419
Hancock County 149 341,387 33 1,639 25,438 53,180 6,419
Cass County 169 339,148 34 2,046 31,517 38,617 8,782
Floyd County 231 331,015 35 2,366 36,774 71,553 4,626
Huntington County 169 312,776 36 1,943 28,058 37,133 8,423
Shelby County 146 310,826 37 1,577 26,346 43,197 7,196
Montgomery County 167 293,846 38 1,947 27,202 36,305 8,094
De Kalb County 152 291,769 39 1,667 25,061 38,916 7,497
Wabash County 169 289,788 40 1,853 27,512 34,624 8,370
Jefferson County 167 281,165 41 1,766 24,539 31,354 8,967
Jasper County 149 278,534 42 1,718 24,651 28,758 9,685
Boone County 173 260,957 43 1,632 25,252 42,967 6,073
Daviess County 145 260,497 44 1,490 21,365 28,861 9,026
Noble County 157 258,291 45 1,642 23,462 41,951 6,157
Gibson County 148 252,012 46 1,694 21,914 31,983 7,880
Harrison County 133 234,895 47 1,540 20,636 34,087 6,891
Decatur County 128 230,915 48 1,414 20,189 25,355 9,107
Whitley County 108 220,968 49 1,657 22,801 30,028 7,359
Warrick County 170 219,103 50 1,438 20,236 50,920 4,303
White County 131 209,716 51 1,173 19,557 25,083 8,361
Miami County 121 205,019 52 1,068 17,926 33,227 6,170
Lagrange County 145 203,886 53 1,184 17,618 32,898 6,198
Ripley County 130 197,351 54 1,124 18,427 27,135 7,273
Clinton County 126 193,461 55 1,200 18,838 33,189 5,829
Fayette County 94 193,428 56 1,202 16,769 26,145 7,398
Clay County 105 190,068 57 1,076 16,099 26,506 7,171
Putnam County 126 185,986 58 1,278 18,432 33,744 5,512
Greene County 135 178,487 59 1,252 16,738 33,073 5,397
Washington County 88 176,056 60 731 11,773 27,139 6,487
Scott County 105 168,182 61 1,134 15,879 22,824 7,369
Wells County 116 164,007 62 1,113 16,053 26,751 6,131
Randolph County 111 152,176 63 978 13,747 27,543 5,525
Posey County 95 151,528 64 906 13,916 26,504 5,717
Fulton County 91 143,818 65 936 11,648 20,395 7,052
Jennings County 72 136,046 66 764 12,144 27,214 4,999
Perry County 85 131,242 67 974 11,704 19,293 6,803
Vermillion County 61 123,755 68 726 9,411 16,973 7,291
Fountain County 75 120,410 69 675 8,871 18,204 6,614
Tipton County 52 118,130 70 478 7,266 16,460 7,177
Jay County 82 115,043 71 707 16,962 21,680 5,306
Rush County 75 114,815 72 678 10,261 18,382 6,246
Starke County 95 110,313 73 812 11,159 23,720 4,651
Orange County 89 103,221 74 574 9,021 19,396 5,322
Sullivan County 68 95,263 75 648 8,584 19,367 4,919
Spencer County 80 94,583 76 661 9,653 20,743 4,560
Carroll County 61 90,859 77 574 8,835 19,899 4,566
Blackford County 56 82,936 78 515 6,807 14,001 5,924
Pulaski County 58 73,926 79 419 6,858 13,197 5,602
Owen County 59 71,288 80 510 6,094 20,255 3,520
Newton County 53 70,575 81 418 5,656 14,694 4,803
Benton County 59 70,044 82 413 6,973 9,661 7,250
Franklin County 63 66,496 83 443 6,469 21,492 3,094
Martin County 52 58,634 84 385 4,688 10,559 5,553
Parke County 50 48,769 85 367 4,773 16,428 2,969
Brown County 102 42,146 86 432 5,282 15,583 2,705
Pike County 38 41,066 87 266 3,140 12,787 3,212
Crawford County 36 36,318 88 322 3,958 10,433 3,481
Union County 31 28,933 89 221 3,464 7,320 3,953
Warren County 16 19,763 90 101 1,378 8,173 2,418
Switzerland County 20 17,067 91 125 1,418 8,668 1,969
Ohio County 12 13,700 92 108 1,360 5,442 2,517

These data include establishments with paid employees, except auxiliaries.
Source: 1997 Economic Census, and 1997 population estimates, data available as of 1/28/00 For data issued since that date, or other areas, see www.census.gov/econ97.