Alabama Retail Sales, 1992-1995 ($1,000) Pct. Chg. 1992 1993 1994 1995 1994-95 Alabama total 26,728,109 28,758,049 31,007,474 32,837,858 5.9 MSAs Anniston 720,624 754,749 801,800 840,247 4.8 Birmingham 6,687,349 7,168,556 7,776,310 8,162,072 5.0 Decatur 776,056 839,850 906,328 945,852 4.4 Dothan 943,650 1,015,566 1,095,653 1,167,605 6.6 Florence 971,051 1,024,166 1,096,925 1,135,735 3.5 Gadsden 561,169 601,714 637,358 668,618 4.9 Huntsville 2,174,298 2,297,365 2,361,918 2,416,551 2.3 Mobile 3,328,722 3,554,049 3,753,898 3,960,927 5.5 Montgomery 2,343,708 2,486,092 2,633,212 2,713,336 3.0 Tuscaloosa 1,038,150 1,105,065 1,194,335 1,253,329 4.9 Counties Autauga 179,278 201,268 221,152 234,598 6.1 Baldwin 676,094 752,550 811,454 865,483 6.7 Barbour 115,173 122,435 127,403 138,652 8.8 Bibb 49,481 55,818 60,136 64,056 6.5 Blount 138,426 151,569 164,653 171,456 4.1 Bullock 24,920 25,286 24,332 28,190 15.9 Butler 81,355 89,865 92,998 96,133 3.4 Calhoun 720,624 754,749 801,800 840,247 4.8 Chambers 150,467 160,422 163,731 172,757 5.5 Cherokee 78,716 85,621 89,802 87,661 -2.4 Chilton 153,856 164,691 180,704 197,435 9.3 Choctaw 41,637 38,067 38,647 41,864 8.3 Clarke 140,859 157,101 162,225 180,301 11.1 Clay 37,703 39,631 43,044 44,641 3.7 Cleburne 35,945 38,585 43,656 49,733 13.9 Coffee 252,844 271,048 281,544 298,140 5.9 Colbert 416,790 450,953 486,080 498,872 2.6 Conecuh 34,099 35,927 37,153 38,430 3.4 Coosa 14,853 15,630 18,269 18,678 2.2 Covington 208,672 216,717 227,594 237,526 4.4 Crenshaw 45,457 46,602 50,220 50,766 1.1 Cullman 389,859 421,852 473,740 502,370 6.0 Dale 162,591 170,893 181,466 192,151 5.9 Dallas 217,107 227,975 248,174 261,546 5.4 DeKalb 254,789 269,909 297,970 311,565 4.6 Elmore 181,686 201,791 216,756 243,078 12.1 Escambia 145,146 155,627 173,839 188,474 8.4 Etowah 561,169 601,714 637,358 668,618 4.9 Fayette 69,939 74,600 80,824 87,204 7.9 Franklin 110,748 121,083 135,208 149,867 10.8 Geneva 72,559 76,684 82,156 89,197 8.6 Greene 27,665 27,239 27,258 22,941 -15.8 Hale 39,963 43,745 45,477 44,725 -1.7 Henry 46,755 50,289 55,106 60,900 10.5 Houston 781,059 844,673 914,187 975,454 6.7 Jackson 240,022 262,938 297,661 287,469 -3.4 Jefferson 5,710,118 6,101,801 6,587,338 6,886,875 4.5 Lamar 46,536 53,347 56,484 58,520 3.6 Lauderdale 554,261 573,213 610,845 636,863 4.3 Lawrence 89,554 94,162 100,625 108,329 7.7 Lee 474,249 499,535 545,456 571,715 4.8 Limestone 261,634 278,125 287,145 297,797 3.7 Lowndes 27,895 28,962 30,679 32,892 7.2 Macon 69,874 70,288 71,290 70,484 -1.1 Madison 1,912,664 2,019,240 2,074,773 2,118,754 2.1 Marengo 110,865 118,688 125,890 131,181 4.2 Marion 131,188 139,884 147,736 159,089 7.7 Marshall 584,883 618,753 680,124 697,672 2.6 Mobile 2,652,628 2,801,499 2,942,444 3,095,444 5.2 Monroe 125,952 137,406 141,596 135,740 -4.1 Montgomery 1,982,744 2,083,033 2,195,304 2,235,660 1.8 Morgan 686,502 745,688 805,703 837,523 3.9 Perry 27,675 28,316 27,334 27,694 1.3 Pickens 60,521 63,807 66,331 67,613 1.9 Pike 152,777 163,519 172,808 185,053 7.1 Randolph 70,755 75,122 79,275 86,510 9.1 Russell 181,776 189,902 204,045 214,410 5.1 St. Clair 204,150 222,635 234,701 246,875 5.2 Shelby 634,655 692,551 789,618 856,866 8.5 Sumter 42,393 45,043 46,251 52,992 14.6 Talladega 363,577 389,408 429,391 464,856 8.3 Tallapoosa 192,593 208,411 213,112 220,922 3.7 Tuscaloosa 1,038,150 1,105,065 1,194,335 1,253,329 4.9 Walker 415,520 445,357 491,102 529,767 7.9 Washington 31,718 30,968 33,055 33,765 2.1 Wilcox 41,100 46,780 46,632 49,629 6.4 Winston 93,987 99,664 105,842 109,745 3.7 Source: Center for Business and Economic Research, The University of Alabama.