Organized
Retail Crime:
Estimated Lost Sales Tax Revenue by State
The Food Marketing Institute has released a
report containing Organized Retail Crime:
Estimated Lost Sales Tax Revenue by State.
Over the next several days the Daily will
publish these figures. Stay tuned to see
your state estimate!
State |
Annual Sales - Retail
Trade and Food Services (2009) |
State % of Annual
Retail Sales |
Est. Amount of Stolen
Merchandise Attributed to ORC (by
State) |
State Sales Tax Rates
|
Est. Lost Sales Tax
Revenue Attributed to ORC (by State) |
United States |
$4,320,920,742,646
|
|
$30,000,000,000
|
|
|
Alabama |
$65,008,159,844 |
1.50% |
$451,349,356 |
4.00% |
$18,053,974
|
Arizona |
$93,052,595,234
|
2.15% |
$646,060,880
|
6.60% |
$42,640,018 |
Arkansas |
$38,330,197,315
|
0.89% |
$266,125,205
|
6.00% |
$15,967,512
|
California |
$519,572,073,157
|
12.02% |
$3,607,370,540
|
7.50% |
$270,552,791
|
Colorado |
$75,326,144,250
|
1.74% |
$522,986,757
|
2.90% |
$15,166,616
|
Connecticut |
$54,371,639,518
|
1.26% |
$377,500,371 |
6.35% |
$23,971,274
|
D.C. |
$6,442,777,339 |
0.15% |
$44,731,975 |
6.00% |
$2,683,919 |
Florida |
$282,927,546,331 |
6.55% |
$1,964,355,955 |
6.00% |
$117,861,357 |
Georgia |
$130,324,613,844 |
3.02% |
$904,839,188
|
4.00% |
$36,193,568 |
Hawaii |
$21,625,622,363 |
0.50% |
$150,145,932
|
4.00% |
$6,005,837 |
Idaho |
$21,887,928,410 |
0.51% |
$151,967,113 |
6.00% |
$9,118,027 |
Illinois |
$178,910,455,515 |
4.14% |
$1,242,168,969 |
6.25% |
$77,635,561 |
Indiana |
$85,301,305,055 |
1.97% |
$592,243,946 |
7.00% |
$41,457,076 |
Iowa |
$40,304,570,853 |
0.93% |
$279,833,211 |
6.00% |
$16,789,993 |
Kansas |
$34,823,433,738 |
0.81% |
$241,777,870 |
6.30% |
$15,232,006 |
Kentucky |
$54,695,615,324 |
1.27% |
$379,749,724 |
6.00% |
$22,784,983 |
Louisiana |
$64,295,659,495 |
1.49% |
$446,402,491 |
4.00% |
$17,856,100 |
Maine |
$21,638,788,744 |
0.50% |
$150,237,345 |
5.00% |
$7,511,867 |
Maryland |
$82,402,100,400 |
1.91% |
$572,114,871 |
6.00% |
$34,326,892 |
Massachusetts |
$96,567,108,420 |
2.23% |
$670,462,021 |
6.25% |
$41,903,876 |
Michigan |
$128,858,685,148 |
2.98% |
$894,661,297 |
6.00% |
$53,679,678 |
Minnesota |
$76,968,685,292 |
1.78% |
$534,390,862 |
6.88% |
$36,739,372 |
Mississippi |
$37,955,730,168 |
0.88% |
$263,525,293 |
7.00% |
$18,446,771 |
Missouri |
$86,050,744,105 |
1.99% |
$597,447,275 |
4.23% |
$25,242,147 |
Nebraska |
$26,964,339,736 |
0.62% |
$187,212,458 |
5.50% |
$10,296,685 |
Nevada |
$44,768,400,311 |
1.04% |
$310,825,421 |
6.85% |
$21,291,541 |
New Jersey |
$131,206,754,997 |
3.04% |
$910,963,863 |
7.00% |
$63,767,470 |
New Mexico |
$27,656,941,284 |
0.64% |
$192,021,166 |
5.13% |
$9,841,085 |
New York |
$267,670,577,876 |
6.19% |
$1,858,427,362 |
4.00% |
$74,337,094 |
North Carolina |
$128,139,868,648 |
2.97% |
$889,670,579 |
4.75% |
$42,259,353 |
North Dakota |
$11,602,499,064 |
0.27% |
$80,555,741 |
5.00% |
$4,027,787 |
Ohio |
$145,058,724,425 |
3.36% |
$1,007,137,597 |
5.50% |
$55,392,568 |
Oklahoma |
$47,207,323,320
|
1.09% |
$327,758,777 |
4.50% |
$14,749,145 |
Pennsylvania |
$174,483,292,728 |
4.04% |
$1,211,431,335 |
6.00% |
$72,685,880 |
Rhode Island |
$13,968,255,187 |
0.32% |
$96,981,102 |
7.00% |
$6,788,677 |
South
Carolina |
$60,305,185,816 |
1.40% |
$418,696,774 |
6.00% |
$25,121,806 |
South
Dakota |
$13,759,492,431 |
0.32% |
$95,531,670 |
4.00% |
$3,821,267 |
Tennessee |
$89,523,674,250 |
2.07% |
$621,559,706 |
7.00% |
$43,509,179 |
Texas |
$336,509,063,793 |
7.79% |
$2,336,370,537 |
6.25% |
$146,023,159 |
Utah |
$40,796,456,289 |
0.94% |
$283,248,354 |
4.70% |
$13,312,673 |
Vermont |
$10,471,453,069 |
0.24% |
$72,702,929 |
6.00% |
$4,362,176 |
Virginia |
$119,784,372,151 |
2.77% |
$831,658,662 |
4.00% |
$33,266,346 |
Washington |
$97,463,755,385 |
2.26% |
$676,687,409 |
6.50% |
$43,984,682 |
West Virginia |
$24,338,144,567 |
0.56% |
$168,978,878 |
6.00% |
$10,138,733 |
Wisconsin |
$76,251,637,365 |
1.76% |
$529,412,423 |
5.00% |
$26,470,621 |
Wyoming |
$9,824,004,472 |
0.23% |
$68,207,716 |
4.00% |
$2,728,309 |
*Note:
States with no state sales tax were
omitted (AK, DE, MT, NH, and OR) |
For more
information on organized retail crime, visit
FMI's issue page.
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