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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Halloween Fun Facts

Happy Halloween! We're treating you with some fun facts related to Halloween festivities.

725,223
The 2017 population of Oregonians under age 15 potentially in search of candy asking "trick or treat?"

1,603,635
The number of households statewide (2017) that children might pass by and/or visit while trick-or-treating

51
The number of confectionary and nut stores in Oregon that sold candy and other confectionary products in 2017

79
The number of sugar and confectionery product manufacturing establishments in Oregon in 2017

395
The number of people employed by manufacturing establishments in Oregon that produced chocolate and cocoa products in 2017

$86.79
Average Halloween spending per buyer in 2018, according to the National Retail Federation's annual survey

318
Oregon's total number of gift and novelty stores in 2017, which includes seasonal Halloween costume stores 

More fun facts about Halloween are available at the Census Bureau’s Facts for Feature and Statistics in Schools.

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