RETAIL SALES AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH RATES
Hampton Roads Retail Growth Rate
Source: Virginia Department of Taxation
1975 - 1980 1980 - 1990 1990 - 2000 2000 - 2010 1975 - 2010
HAMPTON ROADS 9.6% 7.7% 4.4% 2.5% 5.5%
SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA 9.6% 7.7% 4.4% 2.4% 5.5%
Chesapeake 12.6% 12.8% 9.3% 2.6% 8.8%
Franklin 7.1% 7.6% 5.6% 2.3% 5.4%
Isle of Wight County 13.9% 5.9% 3.8% 2.4% 5.4%
Norfolk 7.7% 4.8% 2.2% 1.1% 3.4%
Portsmouth 7.2% 3.2% -1.0% 3.3% 2.6%
Southampton County 7.4% 2.3% 2.2% 3.4% 3.3%
Suffolk 6.9% 5.9% 5.4% 6.2% 6.0%
Surry County 13.8% 10.4% -3.6% 5.8% 5.4%
Virginia Beach 12.8% 10.6% 4.4% 2.5% 6.8%
PENINSULA 9.7% 7.7% 4.4% 2.6% 5.5%
Hampton 9.9% 6.4% 1.3% 2.0% 4.2%
James City County 18.4% 10.7% 7.0% 1.9% 8.1%
Newport News 7.2% 7.3% 6.1% 2.0% 5.4%
Poquoson 33.8% 15.0% 2.9% 2.8% 10.2%
Williamsburg 6.8% 7.0% 0.8% 0.4% 3.3%
York County 15.5% 11.2% 7.2% 6.6% 9.3%
Gloucester County 14.7% 8.2% 5.7% 4.1% 7.2%
Source: Virginia Department of Taxation, HRPDC