Table 43

Economic Benchmarks					Tables
43. CHANGE IN RETAIL EMPLOYMENT, COUNTIES, 1993-1995.
Rank	County	1993	1995	% Change
1	Clark, NV	80,309	96,320	19.9
2	Salt Lake ,UT	82,506	95,578	15.8
3	Maricopa, AZ	226,872	261,189	15.1
4	Franklin, OH	138,561	157,575	13.7
5	Shelby, TN	91,302	101,424	11.1
6	Hillsborough, FL	87,662	97,306	11.0
7	DuPage, IL	100,931	111,156	10.1
8	Fairfax, VA	88,170	96,247	9.2
9	Hennepin, MN	141,777	154,267	8.8
10	Bexar, TX	124,820	135,225	8.3
11	Marion, IN	106,498	115,354	8.3
12	Riverside, CA	91,527	98,412	7.5
13	Tarrant, TX	133,135	142,940	7.4
14	Dallas, TX	229,519	246,087	7.2
15	Santa Clara, CA	139,412	149,122	7.0
16	King, WA	184,168	196,791	6.9
17	Cuyahoga, OH	136,434	145,759	6.8
18	Westchester, NY	67,196	71,542	6.5
19	New York, NY	191,718	204,049	6.4
20	Orange, CA	247,216	262,644	6.2
21	Harris, TX	298,593	317,140	6.2
22	Nassau, NY	120,092	127,254	6.0
23	Sacramento, CA	96,880	102,499	5.8
24	Hamilton, OH	104,322	110,261	5.7
25	Wayne, MI	152,623	161,095	5.6
26	Alameda, CA	118,469	124,976	5.5
27	Middlesex, MA	126,542	133,113	5.2
28	St. Louis, MO	121,140	127,404	5.2
29	Cook, IL	444,426	467,383	5.2
30	Bergen, NJ	78,649	82,533	4.9
31	Suffolk, NY	101,685	106,647	4.9
32	San Bernardino, CA	112,123	117,346	4.7
33	Fairfield, CT	77,590	81,145	4.6
34	Queens, NY	81,486	85,020	4.3
35	Palm Beach, FL	93,554	97,439	4.2
36	San Diego, CA	228,090	237,310	4.0
37	Broward, FL	135,115	140,489	4.0
38	Contra Costa, CA	70,292	73,018	3.9
39	Los Angeles, CA	708,136	732,003	3.4
40	Kings, NY	71,958	74,146	3.0
41	Hartford, CT	88,251	90,933	3.0
42	Honolulu, HI	97,505	100,312	2.9
43	Allegheny, PA	140,032	143,745	2.7
44	Bronx, NY	33,195	34,011	2.5
45	Oakland, MI	137,342	140,346	2.2
46	Milwaukee, WI	95,682	97,703	2.1
47	Dade, FL	178,476	182,111	2.0
48	Erie, NY	99,651	100,904	1.3
49	Pinellas, FL	91,744	92,740	1.1
50	Philadelphia, PA	98,497	98,396	-0.1
			Median	5.5
Source:Regional Economic Information Services, Bureau for Economic Analysis.
University of Pittsburgh					September 1998