Highlights. Worldwide retail sales are projected to total $30.6 trillion in 2024; projections indicate that by 2030, global retail sales will exceed $37.9 trillion.
- U.S. retail sales totaled $8.29 trillion in 2023; projections indicate U.S. sales will surpass $10.3 trillion by 2030.
- 134.6 million primary household shoppers patronize 1.08 million stores* in the United States.
- Worldwide, online shopping revenue totaled $5.82 trillion in 2023; projections indicate revenue will exceed $9.59 trillion in 2030.
- U.S. online retail sales totaled $1.24 trillion in 2023; projections indicate the national e-commerce market value will reach $2.57 trillion in 2030.
- America’s largest retailer is Walmart, with $642.6 billion of worldwide net sales in fiscal year (FY) 2024.
*This refers to physical storefronts. Including non-store retailers and sole proprietorships, there are over 2.89 million retailers in the U.S.
2024 Retail Sales Statistics
Market growth has slowed to pre-pandemic levels.
- Global retail sales are expected to reach $30.6 trillion in 2024, up 4.37% from 2023.
- Between 2023 and 2030, global retail sales will see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.76%.
- U.S. retail sales are projected to total $8.53 trillion in 2024, up 2.78% from 2023.
- U.S. retail sales totaled $1.85 trillion in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, up 1.85% from 2023 Q2.
- In 2024 Q1, U.S. retail sales totaled $1.72 trillion, up 2.72% year-over-year (YoY).
- In the first eight (8) months of 2024, U.S. retail sales totaled $5.60 trillion, up 2.91% from the same period in 2023.
- U.S. e-commerce sales totaled $863.7 billion in the first five months of 2024, accounting for 15.4% of all retail sales.
- Between 2023 and 2030, U.S. retail sales will have a CAGR of 3.19%.
U.S. Retail Sales Statistics
The in-store share of retail sales revenue is larger than the share of individual purchases, which may indicate that consumers are less likely to make expensive purchases online.
- In 2023, U.S. retail sales totaled $8.294 trillion, up 3.40% from 2022.
- American retail sales revenue represents 28.3% of global retail.
- In-store sales represented 85.0% of U.S. retail revenue in 2023; 15.0% of U.S. retail sales revenue was e-commerce.
- U.S. online retail sales revenue surpassed $1.24 trillion in 2023, up 11.3% from 2022.
- In December 2023, retail sales totaled $765.8 billion, up 4.01% from December 2022.
- The average American consumer spends $21,127 on retail over 12 months.
- Excluding automobile dealers, gasoline stations, and restaurants, U.S. retail sales totaled $5.62 trillion in 2023, which is equivalent to 67.7% of all U.S. retail sales.
- U.S. brick-and-mortar retail stores sold $7.05 trillion in merchandise in 2023.
- eCommerce sales growth outpaced brick-and-mortar sales growth by 428%.
- A net 1,820 new brick-and-mortar locations opened in 2023, which is 70.6% less than opened in 2022.
- 80% of all U.S. retail purchases take place in brick-and-mortar stores.
- U.S. retail sales totaled $8.02 trillion in 2022, up 8.92% YoY.
World Retail Sales Statistics
Global retail sales growth is generally slower than U.S. retail sales growth.
- Worldwide retail sales totaled $29.29 trillion in 2023, up 3.87% from 2022.
- Brick-and-mortar retail represents 80.1% of worldwide retail sales; 19.9% of global sales revenue is e-commerce.
- Global online shopping revenue was valued at $5.82 trillion in 2023, up 10.0% YoY.
- Worldwide, brick-and-mortar retail sales totaled $23.5 trillion in 2023, up 2.45% YoY.
- Projections indicate that global brick-and-mortar or in-store sales will total nearly $28 trillion in 2030.
- Worldwide retail sales totaled $28.2 trillion in 2022, up 8.31% YoY.
Retail Shopping Statistics
A consumer is defined as someone who spends an average of $10 per day or more on goods and services.
- As of 2024, there are over 4.76 billion consumers or retail shoppers worldwide; projections indicate there will be 5.6 billion by 2030.
- The number of global consumers increased at an average annual rate of 5.41% from 2017 (3.5 billion) to 2023.
- As of 2023, 134.6 million primary household consumers or consumer units (CU) live and shop in the United States; projections indicate there will be 143.2 million by 2030.
Retail Online Shopping Statistics
Every year, consumers make a growing share of their retail purchases online.
- An estimated 2.71 billion people worldwide will shop online in 2024.
- 266 million or 79% of Americans shop online.
- 72% of consumers shop in brick-and-mortar stores on a weekly basis.
- 45% of consumers primarily shop in stores.
- Shoppers are 19.2% more likely to purchase from stores that offer omnichannel pick-up services (such as curbside pick-up).
Rank | Company | 2023 Domestic Sales (in billions) |
Sales Growth (2022 – 2023) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Walmart | $533.96 | 6.87% |
2 | Amazon | $250.11 | 7.59% |
3 | Costco Wholesale | $175.39 | 6.9% |
4 | The Kroger Co. | $149.61 | 1.35% |
5 | The Home Depot | $141.45 | -3.08% |
6 | CVS Health Corporation | $113.92 | 7.29% |
7 | Target | $105.84 | -1.6% |
8 | Walgreens Boots Alliance | $105.10 | 1.15% |
9 | Lowe’s Companies | $84.04 | -5.87% |
10 | Albertsons Companies | $77.86 | 2.25% |
11 | Apple Stores / iTunes | $69.05 | -2.25% |
12 | Royal Ahold Delhaize USA | $59.43 | 3.88% |
13 | Publix Super Markets | $57.10 | 4.7% |
14 | Aldi | $47.70 | 18.6% |
15 | TJX Companies | $41.93 | 9.14% |
16 | Best Buy | $40.05 | -6.32% |
17 | Dollar General | $38.68 | 2.1% |
18 | H.E. Butt Grocery | $38.63 | 11.0% |
19 | Dollar Tree | $30.17 | 8.1% |
20 | 7-Eleven | $27.88 | -7.53% |
21 | Ace Hardware | $26.29 | -0.34% |
22 | Macy’s | $23.00 | -5.15% |
23 | Meijer | $21.95 | 3.6% |
24 | BJ’s Wholesale Club | $21.43 | 4.59% |
25 | AT&T Wireless | $20.81 | -2.21% |
Top U.S. Retailer Statistics
Top retailers are listed by the highest gross sales.
- Walmart is the #1 retailer in the United States – and the world – by revenue.
- Walmart has been the highest-grossing retailer in the U.S. for at least seven (7) years running.
- Amazon grew to the #2 retailer in the United States from #3 in 2017 and #7 in 2016.
- Costco is the 3rd largest U.S. retailer and the 5th largest retailer worldwide.
- Kroger declined from the #2 highest-grossing U.S. retailer in 2016; it is now #4.
- The Home Depot is the 5th largest U.S. retailer and the 9th largest retailer worldwide.
Retail Statistics by State
Retail sales figures at the state-level are estimates based on state sales tax returns (which logically excludes any un-taxed sales items); for states with no sales tax, estimates are based on the year’s third-quarter revenues.
- The average retail shop (excluding sole proprietorships) in Hawaii makes more than its retail equivalent in every other state.
- Michigan saw the largest YoY retail sales growth rate (3.8% from May 2023 to 2024).
- The following states are home to a combined 31,347 retail stores (19,384 private retailers including sole proprietorships) but do not collect sales taxes: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon.
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Alabama Local Shopping Statistics
Alabama is home to 19,382 private retailers including 10,209 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Alabama retailers will make $81.3 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Alabama increased 1.4% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Alabama retail employees earn an average of $715 per week.
- 52.7% of Alabama stores are independent retailers.
- 9.98% of Alabama small businesses are retailers.
- Alabama retail stores will collect an estimated $3.25 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Alaska Local Shopping Statistics
Alaska is home to 2,342 stores, including 1,618 local retailers.
- Alaska sales are estimated to be $13.6 billion for 2024; the State of Alaska does not collect retail sales tax.
- Retail sales dollars in Alaska increased 2.5% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Alaska retail employees earn an average of $790 per week.
- 69.1% of Alaska stores are independent retailers.
- 8.36% of Alaska small businesses are retailers.
Arizona Local Shopping Statistics
Arizona is home to 17,151 stores, including 9,444 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Arizona retailers will make $213 billion in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Arizona increased 1.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Arizona retail employees earn an average of $901 per week.
- 55.1% of Arizona stores are independent retailers.
- 8.28% of Arizona small businesses are retailers.
- Arizona retail stores will collect an estimated $11.9 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Arkansas Local Shopping Statistics
Arkansas is home to 11,065 stores, including 6,233 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Arkansas retailers will make $79.0 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Arkansas increased 2.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Arkansas retail employees earn an average of $701 per week.
- 56.3% of Arkansas stores are independent retailers.
- 10.0% of Arkansas small businesses are retailers.
- Arkansas retail stores will collect an estimated $5.13 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
California Local Shopping Statistics
California is home to 109,377 stores, including 68,478 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, California retailers will make $793 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in California increased 1.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- California retail employees earn an average of $941 per week.
- 62.6% of California stores are independent retailers.
- 7.87% of California small businesses are retailers.
- California retail stores will collect an estimated $57.5 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Colorado Local Shopping Statistics
Colorado is home to 18,949 stores, including 11,747 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Colorado retailers will make $160 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Colorado increased 1.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Colorado retail employees make an average of $850 per week.
- 62.0% of Colorado store locations are independent retailers.
- 7.45% of Colorado small businesses are retailers.
- Colorado retail stores will collect an estimated $4.63 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Connecticut Local Shopping Statistics
Connecticut is home to 12,673 stores, including 7,586 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Connecticut retailers will make $95.6 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Connecticut increased 2.4% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Connecticut retail employees make an average of $874 per week.
- 59.9% of Connecticut store locations are independent retailers.
- 7.84% of Connecticut small businesses are retailers.
- Connecticut retail stores will collect an estimated $6.07 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Delaware Local Shopping Statistics
Delaware is home to 3,751 stores, including 2,215 local retailers.
- Delaware sales are estimated to be $17.6 billion for 2024; the State of Delaware does not collect retail sales tax.
- Retail sales dollars in Delaware increased 1.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Delaware retail employees make an average of $768 per week.
- 59.1% of Delaware store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.14% of Delaware small businesses are retailers.
District of Columbia Local Shopping Statistics
D.C. is home to 2,088 stores, including 1,163 local retailers.
- Based on collected retail sales tax, D.C. retailers will make $36.6 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in the District of Columbia increased 2.5% from May 2023 to 2024.
- D.C. retail employees make an average of $1,007 per week.
- 55.7% of D.C. store locations are independent retailers.
- 4.39% of D.C. small businesses are retailers.
- D.C. retail stores will collect an estimated $2.20 billion in sales tax in 2024.
Florida Local Shopping Statistics
Florida is home to 85,622 stores, including 47,346 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Florida retailers will make $679 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Florida increased 1.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Florida retail employees make an average of $854 per week.
- 55.3% of Florida store locations are independent retailers.
- 7.46% of Florida small businesses are retailers.
- Florida retail stores will collect an estimated $40.7 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Georgia Local Shopping Statistics
Georgia is home to 37,647 stores, including 21,375 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Georgia retailers will make $230 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Georgia increased 1.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Georgia retail employees make an average of $811 per week.
- 56.8% of Georgia store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.30% of Georgia small businesses are retailers.
- Georgia retail stores will collect an estimated $9.21 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Hawaii Local Shopping Statistics
Hawaii is home to 4,653 stores, including 2,446 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Hawaii retailers will make $113 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Hawaii increased 2.0% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Hawaii retail employees make an average of $869 per week.
- 52.6% of Hawaii store locations are independent retailers.
- 10.2% of Hawaii’s small businesses are retailers.
- Hawaii retail stores will collect an estimated $4.54 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Idaho Local Shopping Statistics
Idaho is home to 7,411 stores, including 3,981 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Idaho retailers will make $78.9 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Idaho increased 1.1% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Idaho retail employees make an average of $756 per week.
- 53.7% of Idaho store locations are independent retailers.
- 10.3% of Idaho small businesses are retailers.
- Idaho retail stores will collect an estimated $4.73 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Illinois Local Shopping Statistics
Illinois is home to 35,883 stores, including 21,706 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Illinois retailers will make $260 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Illinois increased 2.2% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Illinois retail employees make an average of $822 per week.
- 60.5% of Illinois store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.86% of Illinois small businesses are retailers.
- Illinois retail stores will collect an estimated $16.3 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Indiana Local Shopping Statistics
Indiana is home to 21,491 stores, including 11,301 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Indiana retailers will make $155 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Indiana increased 2.5% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Indiana retail employees make an average of $723 per week.
- 52.6% of Indiana store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.89% of Indiana small businesses are retailers.
- Indiana retail stores will collect an estimated $11.1 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Iowa Local Shopping Statistics
Iowa is home to 11,123 stores, including 6,335 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Iowa retailers will make $75.9 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Iowa increased 1.5% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Iowa retail employees make an average of $682 per week.
- 57.0% of Iowa store locations are independent retailers.
- 11.0% of Iowa small businesses are retailers.
- Iowa retail stores will collect an estimated $4.55 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Kansas Local Shopping Statistics
Kansas is home to 9,094 stores, including 5,839 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Kansas retailers will make $65.4 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Kansas increased 1.9% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Kansas retail employees make an average of $704 per week.
- 64.2% of Kansas store locations are independent retailers.
- 10.3% of Kansas small businesses are retailers.
- Kansas retail stores will collect an estimated $4.25 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Kentucky Local Shopping Statistics
Kentucky is home to 17,228 stores, including 8,479 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Kentucky retailers will make $97.8 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Kentucky increased 2.0% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Kentucky retail employees make an average of $716 per week.
- 49.2% of Kentucky store locations are independent retailers.
- 10.4% of Kentucky small businesses are retailers.
- Kentucky retail stores will collect an estimated $5.87 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Louisiana Local Shopping Statistics
Louisiana is home to 18,924 stores, including 9,541 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Louisiana retailers will make $114 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Louisiana increased 1.4% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Louisiana retail employees make an average of $690 per week.
- 50.4% of Louisiana store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.40% of Louisiana small businesses are retailers.
- Louisiana retail stores will collect an estimated $5.07 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Maine Local Shopping Statistics
Maine is home to 5,942 stores, including 3,847 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Maine retailers will make $41.1 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Maine increased 2.2% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Maine retail employees make an average of $764 per week.
- 64.7% of Main store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.10% of Maine small businesses are retailers.
- Maine retail stores will collect an estimated $2.26 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Maryland Local Shopping Statistics
Maryland is home to 17,867 stores, including 10,196 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Maryland retailers will make $163 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Maryland increased 2.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Maryland retail employees make an average of $828 per week.
- 57.1% of Mayland store locations are independent retailers.
- 7.59% of Maryland small businesses are retailers.
- Maryland retail stores will collect an estimated $9.76 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Massachusetts Local Shopping Statistics
Massachusetts is home to 21,878 stores, including 14,680 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Massachusetts retailers will make $155 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Massachusetts increased 1.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Massachusetts retail employees make an average of $894 per week.
- 67.1% of Massachusetts store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.41% of Massachusetts small businesses are retailers.
- Massachusetts retail stores will collect an estimated $9.71 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Michigan Local Shopping Statistics
Michigan is home to 35,680 stores, including 20,985 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Michigan retailers will make $218 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Michigan increased 3.8% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Michigan retail employees make an average of $775 per week.
- 58.8% of Michigan store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.40% of Michigan small businesses are retailers.
- Michigan retail stores will collect an estimated $13.1 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Minnesota Local Shopping Statistics
Minnesota is home to 18,069 stores, including 10,790 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Minnesota retailers will make $125 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Minnesota increased 0.2% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Minnesota retail employees make an average of $770 per week.
- 59.7% of Minnesota store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.60% of Minnesota small businesses are retailers.
- Minnesota retail stores will collect an estimated $8.58 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Mississippi Local Shopping Statistics
Mississippi is home to 12,405 stores, including 6,683 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Mississippi retailers will make $74.6 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Mississippi increased 2.2% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Mississippi retail employees make an average of $641 per week.
- 53.9% of Mississippi store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.73% of Mississippi small businesses are retailers.
- Mississippi retail stores will collect an estimated $5.22 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Missouri Local Shopping Statistics
Missouri is home to 21,166 stores, including 11,370 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Missouri retailers will make $122 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Missouri decreased 0.1% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Missouri retail employees make an average of $736 per week.
- 53.7% of Missouri store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.82% of Missouri small businesses are retailers.
- Missouri retail stores will collect an estimated $5.14 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Montana Local Shopping Statistics
Montana is home to 4,687 stores, including 3,291 local retailers.
- Montana sales are estimated to be $19.9 billion for 2024; the State of Montana does not collect retail sales tax.
- Retail sales dollars in Montana increased 2.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Montana retail employees make an average of $771 per week.
- 70.2% of Montana store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.58% of Montana small businesses are retailers.
Nebraska Local Shopping Statistics
Nebraska is home to 6,840 stores, including 4,218 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Nebraska retailers will make $54.5 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Nebraska decreased 0.5% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Nebraska retail employees make an average of $704 per week.
- 61.7% of Nebraska store locations are independent retailers.
- 10.4%of Nebraska small businesses are retailers.
- Nebraska retail stores will collect an estimated $3.00 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Nevada Local Shopping Statistics
Nevada is home to 8,164 stores, including 4,848 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Nevada retailers will make $203 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Nevada increased 1.9% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Nevada retail employees make an average of $815 per week.
- 59.4% of Nevada store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.69% of Nevada small businesses are retailers.
- Nevada retail stores will collect an estimated $13.9 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
New Hampshire Local Shopping Statistics
New Hampshire is home to 5,784 stores, including 3,300 local retailers.
- New Hampshire sales are estimated to be $31.0 billion for 2024; the State of New Hampshire does not collect retail sales tax.
- Retail sales dollars in New Hampshire increased 1.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- New Hampshire retail employees make an average of $845 per week.
- 57.1% of New Hampshire store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.23% of New Hampshire small businesses are retailers.
New Jersey Local Shopping Statistics
New Jersey is home to 30,125 stores, including 20,651 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, New Jersey retailers will make $383 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in New Jersey increased 0.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- New Jersey retail employees make an average of $875 per week.
- 68.6% of New Jersey store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.24% of New Jersey small businesses are retailers.
- New Jersey retail stores will collect an estimated $25.4 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
New Mexico Local Shopping Statistics
New Mexico is home to 6,377 stores, including 3,292 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, New Mexico retailers will make $96.0 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in New Mexico increased 1.8% from May 2023 to 2024.
- New Mexico retail employees make an average of $706 per week.
- 51.6% of store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.01% of New Mexico small businesses are retailers.
- New Mexico retail stores will collect an estimated $4.93 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
New York Local Shopping Statistics
New York is home to 69,779 stores, including 54,858 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, New York retailers will make $507 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in New York increased 2.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- New York retail employees make an average of $948 per week.
- 78.6% of New York store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.11% of New York small businesses are retailers.
- New York retail stores will collect an estimated $20.3 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
North Carolina Local Shopping Statistics
North Carolina is home to 39,275 stores, including 19,520 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, North Carolina retailers will make $260 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in North Carolina increased 2.9% from May 2023 to 2024.
- North Carolina retail employees make an average of $769 per week.
- 49.7% of North Carolina store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.89% of North Carolina small businesses are retailers.
- North Carolina retail stores will collect an estimated $12.3 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
North Dakota Local Shopping Statistics
North Dakota is home to 3,160 stores, including 1,905 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, North Dakota retailers will make $33.1 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in North Dakota decreased 0.5% from May 2023 to 2024.
- North Dakota retail employees make an average of $770 per week.
- 60.3% of North Dakota store locations are independent retailers.
- 11.2% of North Dakota small businesses are retailers.
- North Dakota retail stores will collect an estimated $1.66 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Ohio Local Shopping Statistics
Ohio is home to 35,897 stores, including 18,546 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Ohio retailers will make $286 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Ohio increased 2.0% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Ohio retail employees make an average of $730 per week.
- 51.7% of Ohio store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.17% of Ohio small businesses are retailers.
- Ohio retail stores will collect an estimated $16.4 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Oklahoma Local Shopping Statistics
Oklahoma is home to 14,511 stores, including 7,850 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Oklahoma retailers will make $84.7 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Oklahoma increased 2.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Oklahoma retail employees make an average of $713 per week.
- 54.1% of Oklahoma store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.55% of Oklahoma small businesses are retailers.
- Oklahoma retail stores will collect an estimated $3.81 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Oregon Local Shopping Statistics
Oregon is home to 14,783 stores, including 8,960 local retailers.
- Oregon retail sales revenue in 2024 totaled an estimated $64.0 billion; the State of Oregon does not collect retail sales tax.
- Retail sales dollars in Oregon increased 2.0% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Oregon retail employees make an average of $786 per week.
- 60.6% of Oregon store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.97% of Oregon small businesses are retailers.
Pennsylvania Local Shopping Statistics
Pennsylvania is home to 40,197 stores, including 24,001 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Pennsylvania retailers will make $265 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Pennsylvania increased 1.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Pennsylvania retail employees make an average of $726 per week.
- 59.7% of Pennsylvania store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.77% of Pennsylvania small businesses are retailers.
- Pennsylvania retail stores will collect an estimated $15.9 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Rhode Island Local Shopping Statistics
Rhode Island is home to 3,941 stores, including 2,433 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Rhode Island retailers will make $23.6 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Rhode Island increased 3.1% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Rhode Island retail employees make an average of $791 per week.
- 61.7% of Rhode Island store locations are independent retailers.
- 7.80% of Rhode Island small businesses are retailers.
- Rhode Island retail stores will collect an estimated $1.65 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
South Carolina Local Shopping Statistics
South Carolina is home to 20,311 stores, including 10,037 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, South Carolina retailers will make $149 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in South Carolina increased 3.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- South Carolina retail employees make an average of $738 per week.
- 49.4% of South Carolina store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.31% of South Carolina small businesses are retailers.
- South Carolina retail stores will collect an estimated $8.93 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
South Dakota Local Shopping Statistics
South Dakota is home to 3,787 stores, including 2,478 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, South Dakota retailers will make $37.2 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in South Dakota increased 1.1% from May 2023 to 2024.
- South Dakota retail employees make an average of $733 per week.
- 65.4% of South Dakota store locations are independent retailers.
- 12.1% of South Dakota small businesses are retailers.
- South Dakota retail stores will collect an estimated $1.56 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Tennessee Local Shopping Statistics
Tennessee is home to 25,611 stores, including 13,030 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Tennessee retailers will make $209 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Tennessee increased 2.1% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Tennessee retail employees make an average of $786 per week.
- 50.9% of Tennessee store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.40% of Tennessee small businesses are retailers.
- Tennessee retail stores will collect an estimated $14.6 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Texas Local Shopping Statistics
Texas is home to 85,051 stores, including 45,934 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Texas retailers will make $1.18 trillion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Texas increased 1.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Texas retail employees make an average of $828 per week.
- 54.0% of Texas store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.46% of Texas small businesses are retailers.
- Texas retail stores will collect an estimated $73.5 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Utah Local Shopping Statistics
Utah is home to 10,992 stores, including 6,986 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Utah retailers will make $81.9 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Utah increased 1.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Utah retail employees make an average of $832 per week.
- 63.6% of Utah store locations are independent retailers.
- 10.68% of Utah small businesses are retailers.
- Utah retail stores will collect an estimated $5.00 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Vermont Local Shopping Statistics
Vermont is home to 2,935 stores, including 1,987 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Vermont retailers will make $9.49 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Vermont increased 1.6% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Vermont retail employees make an average of $795 per week.
- 67.7% of store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.43% of Vermont small businesses are retailers.
- Vermont retail stores will collect an estimated $570 million in state sales tax in 2024.
Virginia Local Shopping Statistics
Virginia is home to 25,432 stores, including 14,514 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Virginia retailers will make $175 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Virginia increased 2.8% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Virginia retail employees make an average of $759 per week.
- 57.1% of Virginia store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.11% of Virginia small businesses are retailers.
- Virginia retail stores will collect an estimated $7.54 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Washington Local Shopping Statistics
Washington is home to 19,070 stores, including 13,605 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Washington retailers will make $356 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Washington increased 2.3% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Washington retail employees make an average of $920 per week.
- 71.3% of Washington store locations are independent retailers.
- 8.63% of Washington’s small businesses are retailers.
- Washington retail stores will collect an estimated $23.1 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
West Virginia Local Shopping Statistics
West Virginia is home to 6,443 stores, including 2,825 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, West Virginia retailers will make $33.4 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in West Virginia increased 3.4% from May 2023 to 2024.
- West Virginia retail employees make an average of $681 per week.
- 43.8% of West Virginia store locations are independent retailers.
- 11.9% of West Virginia small businesses are retailers.
- West Virginia retail stores will collect an estimated $2.00 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Wisconsin Local Shopping Statistics
Wisconsin is home to 17,280 stores, including 10,773 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Wisconsin retailers will make $219 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Wisconsin increased 1.7% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Wisconsin retail employees make an average of $680 per week.
- 62.3% of Wisconsin store locations are independent retailers.
- 11.1% of Wisconsin small businesses are retailers.
- Wisconsin retail stores will collect an estimated $11.0 billion in state sales tax in 2024.
Wyoming Local Shopping Statistics
Wyoming is home to 2,435 stores, including 1,757 local retailers.
- Based on collected state sales tax, Wyoming retailers will make $22.6 billion in sales in 2024.
- Retail sales dollars in Wyoming increased 2.0% from May 2023 to 2024.
- Wyoming retail employees make an average of $736 per week.
- 72.2% of Wyoming store locations are independent retailers.
- 9.77% of Wyoming small businesses are retailers.
- Wyoming retail stores will collect an estimated $905 million in state sales tax in 2024.
These data and insights were compiled by the Capital One Shopping team based on publicly available data.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy
- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Economic Data
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- National Retail Federation
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