Table Data - Retail Sales: Book Stores
| Title | Retail Sales: Book Stores |
|---|---|
| Series ID | MRTSSM451211USN |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Release | Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Millions of Dollars |
| Date Range | 1992-01-01 to 2025-10-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-01-14 9:07 AM CST |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1992-01-01 | 760 |
| 1992-02-01 | 518 |
| 1992-03-01 | 515 |
| 1992-04-01 | 504 |
| 1992-05-01 | 531 |
| 1992-06-01 | 567 |
| 1992-07-01 | 569 |
| 1992-08-01 | 860 |
| 1992-09-01 | 829 |
| 1992-10-01 | 621 |
| 1992-11-01 | 618 |
| 1992-12-01 | 1123 |
| 1993-01-01 | 961 |
| 1993-02-01 | 547 |
| 1993-03-01 | 580 |
| 1993-04-01 | 561 |
| 1993-05-01 | 590 |
| 1993-06-01 | 596 |
| 1993-07-01 | 585 |
| 1993-08-01 | 948 |
| 1993-09-01 | 871 |
| 1993-10-01 | 645 |
| 1993-11-01 | 667 |
| 1993-12-01 | 1227 |
| 1994-01-01 | 1015 |
| 1994-02-01 | 612 |
| 1994-03-01 | 611 |
| 1994-04-01 | 588 |
| 1994-05-01 | 659 |
| 1994-06-01 | 698 |
| 1994-07-01 | 655 |
| 1994-08-01 | 1114 |
| 1994-09-01 | 987 |
| 1994-10-01 | 708 |
| 1994-11-01 | 746 |
| 1994-12-01 | 1362 |
| 1995-01-01 | 1267 |
| 1995-02-01 | 696 |
| 1995-03-01 | 672 |
| 1995-04-01 | 666 |
| 1995-05-01 | 761 |
| 1995-06-01 | 781 |
| 1995-07-01 | 757 |
| 1995-08-01 | 1208 |
| 1995-09-01 | 1066 |
| 1995-10-01 | 723 |
| 1995-11-01 | 824 |
| 1995-12-01 | 1421 |
| 1996-01-01 | 1329 |
| 1996-02-01 | 734 |
| 1996-03-01 | 719 |
| 1996-04-01 | 727 |
| 1996-05-01 | 826 |
| 1996-06-01 | 811 |
| 1996-07-01 | 761 |
| 1996-08-01 | 1318 |
| 1996-09-01 | 1009 |
| 1996-10-01 | 873 |
| 1996-11-01 | 880 |
| 1996-12-01 | 1553 |
| 1997-01-01 | 1513 |
| 1997-02-01 | 801 |
| 1997-03-01 | 789 |
| 1997-04-01 | 782 |
| 1997-05-01 | 868 |
| 1997-06-01 | 851 |
| 1997-07-01 | 805 |
| 1997-08-01 | 1263 |
| 1997-09-01 | 1124 |
| 1997-10-01 | 897 |
| 1997-11-01 | 965 |
| 1997-12-01 | 1717 |
| 1998-01-01 | 1422 |
| 1998-02-01 | 896 |
| 1998-03-01 | 858 |
| 1998-04-01 | 829 |
| 1998-05-01 | 893 |
| 1998-06-01 | 913 |
| 1998-07-01 | 858 |
| 1998-08-01 | 1348 |
| 1998-09-01 | 1213 |
| 1998-10-01 | 929 |
| 1998-11-01 | 964 |
| 1998-12-01 | 1799 |
| 1999-01-01 | 1474 |
| 1999-02-01 | 963 |
| 1999-03-01 | 951 |
| 1999-04-01 | 909 |
| 1999-05-01 | 950 |
| 1999-06-01 | 1003 |
| 1999-07-01 | 997 |
| 1999-08-01 | 1350 |
| 1999-09-01 | 1208 |
| 1999-10-01 | 993 |
| 1999-11-01 | 1061 |
| 1999-12-01 | 1944 |
| 2000-01-01 | 1468 |
| 2000-02-01 | 1064 |
| 2000-03-01 | 1006 |
| 2000-04-01 | 952 |
| 2000-05-01 | 1077 |
| 2000-06-01 | 1094 |
| 2000-07-01 | 1022 |
| 2000-08-01 | 1555 |
| 2000-09-01 | 1371 |
| 2000-10-01 | 987 |
| 2000-11-01 | 1071 |
| 2000-12-01 | 1844 |
| 2001-01-01 | 1546 |
| 2001-02-01 | 1045 |
| 2001-03-01 | 1037 |
| 2001-04-01 | 912 |
| 2001-05-01 | 1044 |
| 2001-06-01 | 1052 |
| 2001-07-01 | 982 |
| 2001-08-01 | 1776 |
| 2001-09-01 | 1372 |
| 2001-10-01 | 991 |
| 2001-11-01 | 1071 |
| 2001-12-01 | 1910 |
| 2002-01-01 | 1925 |
| 2002-02-01 | 974 |
| 2002-03-01 | 982 |
| 2002-04-01 | 941 |
| 2002-05-01 | 1087 |
| 2002-06-01 | 1019 |
| 2002-07-01 | 1011 |
| 2002-08-01 | 1752 |
| 2002-09-01 | 1455 |
| 2002-10-01 | 975 |
| 2002-11-01 | 1036 |
| 2002-12-01 | 1904 |
| 2003-01-01 | 2009 |
| 2003-02-01 | 967 |
| 2003-03-01 | 904 |
| 2003-04-01 | 951 |
| 2003-05-01 | 1081 |
| 2003-06-01 | 1153 |
| 2003-07-01 | 1102 |
| 2003-08-01 | 2089 |
| 2003-09-01 | 1537 |
| 2003-10-01 | 1022 |
| 2003-11-01 | 1013 |
| 2003-12-01 | 2018 |
| 2004-01-01 | 2097 |
| 2004-02-01 | 1084 |
| 2004-03-01 | 1049 |
| 2004-04-01 | 1001 |
| 2004-05-01 | 1087 |
| 2004-06-01 | 1179 |
| 2004-07-01 | 1145 |
| 2004-08-01 | 2074 |
| 2004-09-01 | 1527 |
| 2004-10-01 | 1044 |
| 2004-11-01 | 1065 |
| 2004-12-01 | 2149 |
| 2005-01-01 | 2028 |
| 2005-02-01 | 1060 |
| 2005-03-01 | 1075 |
| 2005-04-01 | 975 |
| 2005-05-01 | 1094 |
| 2005-06-01 | 1127 |
| 2005-07-01 | 1187 |
| 2005-08-01 | 2168 |
| 2005-09-01 | 1519 |
| 2005-10-01 | 1040 |
| 2005-11-01 | 1125 |
| 2005-12-01 | 2209 |
| 2006-01-01 | 2177 |
| 2006-02-01 | 1075 |
| 2006-03-01 | 1067 |
| 2006-04-01 | 966 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1150 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1212 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1110 |
| 2006-08-01 | 2095 |
| 2006-09-01 | 1521 |
| 2006-10-01 | 1030 |
| 2006-11-01 | 1116 |
| 2006-12-01 | 2085 |
| 2007-01-01 | 2170 |
| 2007-02-01 | 1015 |
| 2007-03-01 | 1005 |
| 2007-04-01 | 908 |
| 2007-05-01 | 1107 |
| 2007-06-01 | 1134 |
| 2007-07-01 | 1193 |
| 2007-08-01 | 2273 |
| 2007-09-01 | 1540 |
| 2007-10-01 | 1103 |
| 2007-11-01 | 1199 |
| 2007-12-01 | 2128 |
| 2008-01-01 | 2249 |
| 2008-02-01 | 1131 |
| 2008-03-01 | 1004 |
| 2008-04-01 | 981 |
| 2008-05-01 | 1132 |
| 2008-06-01 | 1049 |
| 2008-07-01 | 1096 |
| 2008-08-01 | 2370 |
| 2008-09-01 | 1436 |
| 2008-10-01 | 1000 |
| 2008-11-01 | 1009 |
| 2008-12-01 | 1960 |
| 2009-01-01 | 2137 |
| 2009-02-01 | 948 |
| 2009-03-01 | 924 |
| 2009-04-01 | 893 |
| 2009-05-01 | 1028 |
| 2009-06-01 | 1016 |
| 2009-07-01 | 1013 |
| 2009-08-01 | 2244 |
| 2009-09-01 | 1485 |
| 2009-10-01 | 938 |
| 2009-11-01 | 943 |
| 2009-12-01 | 1867 |
| 2010-01-01 | 2101 |
| 2010-02-01 | 927 |
| 2010-03-01 | 926 |
| 2010-04-01 | 839 |
| 2010-05-01 | 993 |
| 2010-06-01 | 997 |
| 2010-07-01 | 979 |
| 2010-08-01 | 2085 |
| 2010-09-01 | 1367 |
| 2010-10-01 | 883 |
| 2010-11-01 | 953 |
| 2010-12-01 | 1831 |
| 2011-01-01 | 1901 |
| 2011-02-01 | 936 |
| 2011-03-01 | 858 |
| 2011-04-01 | 777 |
| 2011-05-01 | 910 |
| 2011-06-01 | 877 |
| 2011-07-01 | 840 |
| 2011-08-01 | 2081 |
| 2011-09-01 | 1295 |
| 2011-10-01 | 728 |
| 2011-11-01 | 773 |
| 2011-12-01 | 1358 |
| 2012-01-01 | 1665 |
| 2012-02-01 | 796 |
| 2012-03-01 | 733 |
| 2012-04-01 | 719 |
| 2012-05-01 | 860 |
| 2012-06-01 | 812 |
| 2012-07-01 | 759 |
| 2012-08-01 | 1774 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1060 |
| 2012-10-01 | 692 |
| 2012-11-01 | 728 |
| 2012-12-01 | 1271 |
| 2013-01-01 | 1600 |
| 2013-02-01 | 714 |
| 2013-03-01 | 680 |
| 2013-04-01 | 640 |
| 2013-05-01 | 790 |
| 2013-06-01 | 697 |
| 2013-07-01 | 679 |
| 2013-08-01 | 1510 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1066 |
| 2013-10-01 | 693 |
| 2013-11-01 | 715 |
| 2013-12-01 | 1275 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1426 |
| 2014-02-01 | 699 |
| 2014-03-01 | 655 |
| 2014-04-01 | 654 |
| 2014-05-01 | 759 |
| 2014-06-01 | 671 |
| 2014-07-01 | 675 |
| 2014-08-01 | 1631 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1026 |
| 2014-10-01 | 698 |
| 2014-11-01 | 700 |
| 2014-12-01 | 1283 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1431 |
| 2015-02-01 | 661 |
| 2015-03-01 | 631 |
| 2015-04-01 | 626 |
| 2015-05-01 | 722 |
| 2015-06-01 | 655 |
| 2015-07-01 | 664 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1485 |
| 2015-09-01 | 1018 |
| 2015-10-01 | 686 |
| 2015-11-01 | 691 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1257 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1359 |
| 2016-02-01 | 654 |
| 2016-03-01 | 648 |
| 2016-04-01 | 639 |
| 2016-05-01 | 705 |
| 2016-06-01 | 645 |
| 2016-07-01 | 623 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1430 |
| 2016-09-01 | 993 |
| 2016-10-01 | 661 |
| 2016-11-01 | 690 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1200 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1333 |
| 2017-02-01 | 653 |
| 2017-03-01 | 671 |
| 2017-04-01 | 693 |
| 2017-05-01 | 745 |
| 2017-06-01 | 666 |
| 2017-07-01 | 629 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1331 |
| 2017-09-01 | 943 |
| 2017-10-01 | 629 |
| 2017-11-01 | 636 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1068 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1166 |
| 2018-02-01 | 611 |
| 2018-03-01 | 628 |
| 2018-04-01 | 601 |
| 2018-05-01 | 665 |
| 2018-06-01 | 608 |
| 2018-07-01 | 581 |
| 2018-08-01 | 1177 |
| 2018-09-01 | 834 |
| 2018-10-01 | 614 |
| 2018-11-01 | 639 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1080 |
| 2019-01-01 | 972 |
| 2019-02-01 | 553 |
| 2019-03-01 | 571 |
| 2019-04-01 | 615 |
| 2019-05-01 | 659 |
| 2019-06-01 | 581 |
| 2019-07-01 | 559 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1067 |
| 2019-09-01 | 824 |
| 2019-10-01 | 613 |
| 2019-11-01 | 603 |
| 2019-12-01 | 1010 |
| 2020-01-01 | 931 |
| 2020-02-01 | 553 |
| 2020-03-01 | 377 |
| 2020-04-01 | 164 |
| 2020-05-01 | 253 |
| 2020-06-01 | 355 |
| 2020-07-01 | 399 |
| 2020-08-01 | 702 |
| 2020-09-01 | 562 |
| 2020-10-01 | 409 |
| 2020-11-01 | 444 |
| 2020-12-01 | 803 |
| 2021-01-01 | 728 |
| 2021-02-01 | 400 |
| 2021-03-01 | 474 |
| 2021-04-01 | 442 |
| 2021-05-01 | 542 |
| 2021-06-01 | 601 |
| 2021-07-01 | 607 |
| 2021-08-01 | 982 |
| 2021-09-01 | 749 |
| 2021-10-01 | 589 |
| 2021-11-01 | 596 |
| 2021-12-01 | 1010 |
| 2022-01-01 | 772 |
| 2022-02-01 | 492 |
| 2022-03-01 | 511 |
| 2022-04-01 | 559 |
| 2022-05-01 | 585 |
| 2022-06-01 | 534 |
| 2022-07-01 | 567 |
| 2022-08-01 | 1007 |
| 2022-09-01 | 761 |
| 2022-10-01 | 559 |
| 2022-11-01 | 588 |
| 2022-12-01 | 1033 |
| 2023-01-01 | 875 |
| 2023-02-01 | 533 |
| 2023-03-01 | 565 |
| 2023-04-01 | 552 |
| 2023-05-01 | 619 |
| 2023-06-01 | 556 |
| 2023-07-01 | 560 |
| 2023-08-01 | 835 |
| 2023-09-01 | 691 |
| 2023-10-01 | 531 |
| 2023-11-01 | 567 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1019 |
| 2024-01-01 | 763 |
| 2024-02-01 | 532 |
| 2024-03-01 | 567 |
| 2024-04-01 | 567 |
| 2024-05-01 | 602 |
| 2024-06-01 | 563 |
| 2024-07-01 | 558 |
| 2024-08-01 | 837 |
| 2024-09-01 | 734 |
| 2024-10-01 | 560 |
| 2024-11-01 | 574 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1000 |
| 2025-01-01 | 808 |
| 2025-02-01 | 550 |
| 2025-03-01 | 580 |
| 2025-04-01 | 589 |
| 2025-05-01 | 652 |
| 2025-06-01 | 566 |
| 2025-07-01 | 612 |
| 2025-08-01 | 791 |
| 2025-09-01 | 680 |
| 2025-10-01 | 604 |