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47 <br /> Table 12. <br /> ANNUAL RETAIL SALES PER CAPITA, SELECTED COUNTIES, 1984 and 1994 <br /> ANNUAL RETAIL SALES PER CAPITA, 1984& 1994 <br /> Orange Co. Alamance Co. Durham Co. NC <br /> 1984 1994•• 1984 19940' 1984 1994•' 1984 1994•• <br /> Population 1993 102,422 112,352 190,112 6,952,424 <br /> Apparel 200 215 500 567 200 351 200 338 <br /> Automotive 500 981 1,200 1599 900 2053 1,300 1735 <br /> Food 1,900 2617 1,800 2502 1,800 2903 1,800 2579 <br /> Furniture 200 273 300 360 400 625 300 538 <br /> General <br /> Merchandise 700 1370 1,300 2058 1,300 2082 1,300 2375 <br /> Lumber/Building <br /> Materials 400 645 500 1194 500 838 700 1131 <br /> Unclassified 700 1385 1,200` 1820 900 2112 1,200 2115 <br /> 1% & 2% Sales* <br /> (motor vehichles & <br /> other items for which <br /> the county recieves _ <br /> no sales tax). 300 41 1,000 259 900 150 900 394 <br /> TOTAL SALES 4,900 7528 7,800 10358 7,000 11113 7,700 11223 <br /> PER CAPITA <br /> • 1994 includes 1,2, and 3 percent salsa. <br /> •• Amounts shown are total taxable&nontaxable sales reported on sales and use tax report forms. <br /> Data reflect sales during the period June 1 through May 31 for merchants filing monthly reports, and <br /> sales during the period June 1 e, 1993,through June 15, 1994, for merchants filing semi-monthly reports. <br /> t <br /> Sources: Retail Sales for 1994, NC Dept.of Revenue, Stab Sales and Use Tax Statistics for Fiscal Year 93-94. <br /> 1993 Populations from Sales and Marketing Management, 1994 Survey of Buying Power. <br />