| 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 (preliminary) | 1,120,249 | 2,456,574,247 | 14,115,559 | 238,792,423 | 267,636,061 | 9,179 | |
| Oregon | 14,467 | 33,396,849 | 178,349 | 3,308,810 | 3,243,272 | 10,297 | |
| Multnomah County | 3,025 | 7,334,500 | 1 | 39,841 | 791,416 | 628,023 | 11,679 |
| Washington County | 1,499 | 5,453,519 | 2 | 25,124 | 512,265 | 390,991 | 13,948 |
| Clackamas County | 1,092 | 3,448,259 | 3 | 16,098 | 312,311 | 330,389 | 10,437 |
| Lane County | 1,462 | 3,322,611 | 4 | 18,145 | 328,347 | 311,268 | 10,674 |
| Marion County | 1,081 | 2,672,479 | 5 | 14,637 | 266,254 | 264,815 | 10,092 |
| Jackson County | 835 | 2,075,344 | 6 | 9,564 | 172,216 | 170,693 | 12,158 |
| Deschutes County | 687 | 1,297,051 | 7 | 7,130 | 128,660 | 101,603 | 12,766 |
| Linn County | 391 | 800,884 | 8 | 4,662 | 78,652 | 103,584 | 7,732 |
| Douglas County | 457 | 669,031 | 9 | 4,416 | 71,194 | 101,607 | 6,584 |
| Yamhill County | 269 | 627,196 | 10 | 3,313 | 58,355 | 79,880 | 7,852 |
| Josephine County | 326 | 590,258 | 11 | 3,322 | 57,894 | 73,263 | 8,057 |
| Umatilla County | 290 | 567,167 | 12 | 3,188 | 53,730 | 64,385 | 8,809 |
| Klamath County | 290 | 544,823 | 13 | 3,116 | 55,480 | 62,819 | 8,673 |
| Coos County | 289 | 505,188 | 14 | 3,040 | 52,126 | 62,520 | 8,080 |
| Benton County | 294 | 473,892 | 15 | 3,175 | 53,231 | 77,461 | 6,118 |
| Lincoln County | 372 | 415,227 | 16 | 2,794 | 43,754 | 45,430 | 9,140 |
| Clatsop County | 274 | 332,365 | 17 | 2,173 | 36,785 | 35,431 | 9,381 |
| Malheur County | 163 | 302,882 | 18 | 1,903 | 30,711 | 28,343 | 10,686 |
| Wasco County | 134 | 256,935 | 19 | 1,468 | 26,130 | 23,100 | 11,123 |
| Polk County | 143 | 232,428 | 20 | 1,592 | 24,260 | 59,926 | 3,879 |
| Union County | 129 | 227,683 | 21 | 1,355 | 23,479 | 25,009 | 9,104 |
| Columbia County | 137 | 199,808 | 22 | 1,360 | 22,090 | 43,519 | 4,591 |
| Hood River County | 129 | 170,254 | 23 | 1,286 | 19,755 | 19,252 | 8,843 |
| Curry County | 121 | 148,422 | 24 | 1,041 | 16,757 | 21,108 | 7,032 |
| Tillamook County | 123 | 144,090 | 25 | 1,044 | 15,048 | 24,325 | 5,924 |
| Baker County | 93 | 121,304 | 26 | 805 | 11,678 | 16,373 | 7,409 |
| Jefferson County | 57 | 109,928 | 27 | 647 | 11,367 | 16,512 | 6,657 |
| Crook County | 57 | 89,297 | 28 | 494 | 8,380 | 16,932 | 5,274 |
| Wallowa County | 52 | 61,771 | 29 | 336 | 6,222 | 7,480 | 8,258 |
| Harney County | 41 | 51,482 | 30 | 299 | 5,416 | 7,015 | 7,339 |
| Grant County | 45 | 42,378 | 31 | 316 | 4,438 | 7,996 | 5,300 |
| Lake County | 48 | 39,417 | 32 | 266 | 4,320 | 7,266 | 5,425 |
| Morrow County | 30 | 38,826 | 33 | 217 | 3,164 | 9,566 | 4,059 |
| Sherman County | 13 | 12,897 | 34 | 91 | 1,293 | 1,806 | 7,141 |
| Gilliam County | 13 | 8,715 | 35 | 72 | 1,090 | 1,970 | 4,424 |
| Wheeler County | 6 | 8,538 | 36 | 19 | 542 | 1,612 | 5,297 |
These data include establishments with paid employees, except auxiliaries.
Source: 1997 Economic Census, and 1997 population estimates, data available as of 12/10/99
For data issued since that date, or other areas, see www.census.gov/econ97.