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F I NA N C E
Maine taxable sales by region and category, 2014
Thousands of dollars
1 Other retail includes a variety of taxable sales not covered in other categories, including some sales of dry goods, antiques and mortician services.
2 Sales taxes collected outside of Maine and sent back to the state.
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Building
supply %±
Food
stores %±
General
merchandise %±
Other
retail
1
%± Automotive %± Restaurants %± Lodging %±
Androscoggin $251,198 8.6% $217,077 14.8% $325,089 -4.4% $146,791 13.3% $400,007 34.8% $239,667 16.1% $50,462 21.3%
Cumberland $505,190 31.1% $384,208 18.5% $855,594 13.4% $576,894 0.9% $848,141 30.1% $673,568 26.7% $187,648 48.0%
Eastern
Maine
$139,651 1.3% $133,961 12.4% $168,607 15.4% $91,124 7.5% $169,644 30.6% $160,108 23.6% $119,058 35.5%
Kennebec $248,342 7.4% $230,680 12.7% $416,405 -3.3% $150,914 6.3% $524,760 32.4% $231,715 13.4% $34,664 17.1%
Midcoast $285,842 11.3% $218,563 15.0% $278,969 7.8% $168,207 4.7% $354,650 38.5% $263,843 23.1% $106,264 40.4%
Northern
Maine
$91,776 1.3% $81,325 6.1% $144,660 2.3% $43,117 -12.3% $178,283 27.4% $69,829 8.0% $12,965 23.4%
Penobscot $310,583 24.4% $216,488 1.0% $459,306 0.1% $182,969 9.3% $651,424 23.1% $274,127 14.0% $57,349 27.5%
Southern
Maine
$238,559 21.2% $232,269 15.8% $342,510 11.0% $223,990 12.3% $389,207 28.3% $437,812 27.0% $242,744 27.9%
Out-of-state
2
$203,232 30.4% $9,385 61.0% $162,236 32.0% $629,695 39.3% $694,101 29.6% $21,179 259.0% $1,023 66.4%
2014 MAINE
TOTAL
$2,274,372 17.5% $1,723,955 13.1% $3,153,375 6.5% $2,213,701 13.1% $4,210,218 30.0% $2,371,849 22.1% $812,177 33.7%
