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Glades County sales and visitor spending

Latest monthMar 2026
Visitor, resident and big ticket spending, last 12 months$47,283,607
Change, nominal+6.0%
Change, real+3.6%
PricesSouth Region CPI
Gross sales12 months toLast 12 monthsChange, nominalChange, real
Visitor, resident and big ticket spendingMar 2026$47,283,607+6.0%+3.6%
All business types, including business to businessMar 2026$295,361,190+8.7%+6.3%

The headline adds the eleven business types in the visitor, resident and big ticket groups below. All business types is every Form 10 kind code, including wholesale, manufacturing and sales between businesses. Change compares the last 12 months with the 12 before.

Visitor spending

Room sales, from the tourist taxVisitor spending 12 months to Jan 2026: $1,883,434 -13.2%

Tourist development tax collections divided by the rate in force each month, so a rate change does not show up as a change in sales. The collections themselves are in the tourist tax section.

Hotels and lodgingVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $1,824,476 -2.5% nominal, -4.6% real

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2026Last 12 months
Gross sales$211,306$1,824,476
Taxable sales$210,480$1,764,248
Tax collected$12,629$105,855
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2026$653,358 partial, 3 of 12$1,117,243 partial, 6 of 12
2025$1,888,187$1,916,381
2024$1,883,300$1,846,604
2023$1,608,443$1,673,873
2022$1,673,315$1,489,979
2021$1,284,179$1,301,256
2020$1,094,581$986,576
2019$847,218$867,130
2018$945,228$890,834
2017$1,059,050$1,032,866
2016$1,064,978$1,138,522
2015$1,073,738$1,096,158
2014$982,704$907,733
2013$705,538$668,393
2012$645,051$1,020,228
2011$2,130,768$2,054,636
2010$2,111,879$2,307,419 partial, 10 of 12
2009$664,315 partial, 1 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2008n/a partial, 0 of 12$200,083 partial, 2 of 12
2007$1,269,554 partial, 11 of 12$1,700,268
2006$2,283,042$2,016,105
2005$1,982,745$2,353,392
2004$2,324,391$1,719,618 partial, 10 of 12
2003$129,735 partial, 1 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2002n/a partial, 0 of 12$262,471 partial, 2 of 12
2001$1,630,264 partial, 11 of 12$1,897,970
2000$1,786,454$1,803,787
1999$1,841,262$1,692,401
1998$1,818,976$1,992,492
1997$2,083,755$2,198,835
1996$1,830,952$1,401,376
1995$1,366,044$1,406,426
1994$1,112,190$913,441 partial, 10 of 12
1993$99,302 partial, 1 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 kind code 39. Through 2001 DOR described it as hotel and motel accommodations, rooming houses and camps; from 2002 as hotels, rooming houses, apartments and tourist courts. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.

RestaurantsVisitor spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $3,787,674 +14.8% nominal, +12.2% real

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2026Last 12 months
Gross sales$484,828$3,787,674
Taxable sales$346,599$3,212,076
Tax collected$20,796$192,725
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2026$1,163,245 partial, 3 of 12$2,107,659 partial, 6 of 12
2025$3,678,716$3,593,608
2024$3,269,120$3,174,701
2023$2,932,997$2,805,057
2022$2,286,286$2,221,021
2021$2,014,053$1,890,270
2020$1,595,243$1,422,756
2019$1,351,650$1,489,670
2018$1,576,826$1,589,023
2017$1,608,368$1,653,592
2016$1,943,897$2,145,260
2015$2,507,836$2,387,500
2014$2,565,728$3,037,319
2013$3,867,076$3,804,319
2012$3,849,034$3,807,057
2011$2,725,925$2,377,558
2010$2,232,051$2,214,658
2009$2,227,678$2,177,672
2008$2,161,713$2,214,528
2007$2,327,266$2,385,485
2006$2,571,912$2,602,443
2005$3,047,740$3,124,079
2004$3,056,191$2,600,852 partial, 10 of 12
2003$265,537 partial, 1 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2002n/a partial, 0 of 12$308,993 partial, 2 of 12
2001$1,980,250 partial, 11 of 12$2,274,654
2000$2,532,967$2,542,673
1999$2,596,937$2,550,546
1998$2,540,943$2,518,122
1997$2,431,098$2,427,249
1996$1,866,776$1,636,098
1995$1,211,713$1,161,349
1994$1,013,459$871,493 partial, 10 of 12
1993$117,033 partial, 1 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 kind code 8. Restaurants, lunchrooms and catering, the same definition throughout. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.

Bars and taverns

No Form 10 figures for this business type in Glades County.

Admissions

No Form 10 figures for this business type in Glades County.

Resident spending

GroceryResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $17,456,500 -4.3% nominal, -6.5% real

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2026Last 12 months
Gross sales$1,781,937$17,456,500
Taxable sales$643,935$6,879,321
Tax collected$38,636$412,759
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2026$4,793,384 partial, 3 of 12$9,007,982 partial, 6 of 12
2025$17,533,345$17,852,694
2024$18,376,418$18,698,869
2023$18,645,130$18,554,833
2022$19,336,650$19,185,407
2021$18,579,746$18,091,327
2020$16,543,388$16,439,599
2019$16,236,109$16,334,927
2018$16,544,880$16,294,664
2017$14,971,056$14,858,813
2016$14,623,153$14,441,866
2015$14,861,712$15,085,509
2014$15,433,628$15,028,189
2013$14,926,835$14,643,250
2012$13,073,906$13,247,909
2011$14,118,710$12,730,453
2010$6,869,533$6,813,415
2009$7,187,881$7,007,324
2008$7,531,959$8,065,225
2007$8,404,722$8,253,762
2006$7,796,762$7,414,602
2005$8,616,024$8,989,770
2004$8,231,099$6,846,470 partial, 10 of 12
2003$650,829 partial, 1 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2002n/a partial, 0 of 12$1,467,078 partial, 2 of 12
2001$9,799,259 partial, 11 of 12$11,595,273
2000$11,316,212$10,713,074
1999$10,031,566$9,847,052
1998$9,977,714$10,131,656
1997$10,389,601$10,423,705
1996$10,218,195$9,671,062
1995$9,466,412$9,407,159
1994$7,612,784$6,217,778 partial, 10 of 12
1993$662,095 partial, 1 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 kind code 1. Through 2001 DOR described it as food and beverage stores; from 2002 as grocery stores. Most grocery food is exempt, so taxable sales run far below gross. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.

General merchandiseResident spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $14,431,394 +22.1% nominal, +19.3% real

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2026Last 12 months
Gross sales$1,518,586$14,431,394
Taxable sales$841,011$7,413,855
Tax collected$50,461$444,831
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2026$4,124,335 partial, 3 of 12$7,813,147 partial, 6 of 12
2025$13,633,878$13,032,558
2024$11,629,651$11,598,184
2023$11,269,536$11,019,447
2022$10,419,215$10,286,399
2021$10,313,616$10,108,630
2020$9,810,139$9,382,687
2019$7,623,949$7,552,572
2018$7,410,265$7,225,397
2017$6,647,521$6,442,705
2016$5,968,780$5,700,738
2015$5,036,412$4,966,682
2014$4,013,392$3,643,484
2013$3,418,105$3,399,222
2012$3,579,129$3,109,043 partial, 10 of 12
2011$382,976 partial, 1 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2010n/a partial, 0 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2009n/a partial, 0 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2008n/a partial, 0 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2007n/a partial, 0 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2006n/a partial, 0 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2005n/a partial, 0 of 12n/a partial, 0 of 12
2004n/a partial, 0 of 12$179,648 partial, 2 of 12
2003$1,059,212 partial, 11 of 12$879,564 partial, 9 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 1994 to 2001: kind codes 13, 20; from 2002: kind code 20. Through 2001 department stores and general miscellaneous merchandise stores were separate codes; from 2002 DOR folds both into general merchandise stores. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.

FurnitureResident spending 12 months to n/a: n/a n/a nominal, n/a real

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2026Last 12 months
Gross sales$1,966n/a
Taxable sales$1,966n/a
Tax collected$118n/a
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2026$1,966 partial, 1 of 12$1,966 partial, 1 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 kind code 29. Home furniture and furnishings, later furniture stores new and used. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.

Big ticket spending

Motor vehiclesBig ticket spending 12 months to Mar 2026: $9,781,596 +4.2% nominal, +2.0% real

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2026Last 12 months
Gross sales$610,541$9,781,596
Taxable sales$376,475$7,118,539
Tax collected$22,589$427,112
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2026$2,024,578 partial, 3 of 12$4,874,345 partial, 6 of 12
2025$10,449,963$10,196,773
2024$9,344,821$8,999,411
2023$8,431,371$8,518,624
2022$7,705,205$7,666,718
2021$6,713,866$5,895,519
2020$5,365,116$4,839,577
2019$4,320,892$4,267,427
2018$4,240,415$4,008,257
2017$3,306,987$3,541,739
2016$3,483,527$3,280,909
2015$3,505,961$3,725,229
2014$4,766,948$4,697,374
2013$4,635,176$4,416,385
2012$3,389,669$3,639,380
2011$3,002,196$2,616,742
2010$2,701,177$2,655,678
2009$2,078,593$2,209,647
2008$3,583,922$4,685,546
2007$3,537,581$2,549,480
2006$3,020,430$2,752,104 partial, 10 of 12
2005$428,469 partial, 1 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 kind code 23. Through 2001 it included tag agencies and tax collectors with automotive dealers; from 2002 it is motor vehicle dealers, trailers and campers. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2026.

Boats

No Form 10 figures for this business type in Glades County.

Building materials

No Form 10 figures for this business type in Glades County.

Every other business type

Form 10 kind codes not in the groups above. Last 12 months where twelve consecutive months are published.

CodeBusiness typeLatest month Gross sales, latest monthGross sales, 12 monthsChange Taxable sales, 12 monthsTax collected, 12 months
26Garages, Auto Paint and Body Shops from 2002Mar 2026$112,242n/an/an/an/a
44Florist from 2002Mar 2026$111,818n/an/an/an/a
61Rental of Tangible Personal Property from 2002Mar 2026$965,216n/an/an/an/a
63Manufacturing, Processing, MiningMar 2026$5,524,810$44,257,926+3.2%$4,307,948$258,477
66Communications, Telephone, Telegraph,Nov 2009$1,468$122,181+33.7%$122,181$7,331
72Repair of Tangible Personal Property,Mar 2026$139,618$172,359+20.9%$147,221$8,902
76Nurseries and Landscaping, Supplies, Tree Experts from 2002Mar 2026$313,102n/an/an/an/a
77Vending Machines (tangible property sales-Nov 2007$19,307$237,085+3.0%$236,314$14,179
80Wholesale Dealers from 2002Mar 2026$523,021n/an/an/an/a
82Lease or Rentals of Office Space and Commercial RetailsMar 2026$108,342$1,849,239-15.1%$624,218$20,354
84Utilities, Electricity or Gas from 2002Mar 2026$2,256,080n/an/an/an/a
89Exempt Facility from 2002Mar 2026$279,220$3,096,332n/a$740,062$36,599
92Other Professional Services: from 2002Mar 2026$29,687n/an/an/an/a
103Other *** 1994 to 2001 onlyNov 2001$4,644,177$71,115,404+12.7%$15,510,916$1,138,610
104Redacted For Confidentiality from 2002Mar 2026$11,348,263$194,423,302+7.7%$33,739,547$2,014,846

Fiscal data: distributions from the state

What the Florida Department of Revenue paid the governments in Glades County in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from the Department's own ledger: half-cent sales tax, communications services tax, local option taxes and state revenue sharing. Fiscal distributions, not economic indicators: these are the dollars the Florida Department of Revenue paid this government in each month, after the state's own deductions and adjustments, on the Department's payment schedule. They do not measure sales, income or activity in the area.

PayeesHalf-cent sales taxCommunications services taxLocal option taxesState revenue sharing and other state shared revenueAll distributionsChange on the 12 before
County government$1,680,940$106,189$1,705,718$3,069,885$6,562,7320.0%
Municipalities and other payees$33,487$11,911$386,569$76,362$508,329-0.3%
Every payee in the county$1,714,427$118,100$2,092,287$3,369,497$7,294,3110.0%
Every government in Glades County, last 12 months

Half-cent: half-cent sales tax. CST: communications services tax. Local option: local option taxes. State shared: state revenue sharing and other state shared revenue. All payees: every payee in the county. Change: the 12 months against the 12 before.

GovernmentHalf-centCSTLocal optionState sharedAllChange
Glades County county government$1,680,940$106,189$1,705,718$3,069,885$6,562,7320.0%
City of Moore Haven municipality$33,487$11,911$386,569$76,362$508,329-0.3%
Glades County School Board school boardn/an/an/a$223,250$223,2500.0%

Fiscal data for every Florida government

Tourist tax

Sales are the tax collected divided by the rate in effect. Collections are what the county, city or collector reported.

Latest monthJan 2026
Sales$254,741
Change in sales-6.4%
Sales, last 12 months$1,883,434
Collections$5,095
Change as reported-6.4%
Collections, last 12 months$37,669
Tax rate2%
Glades CountyCounty totalJan 2026 sales: $254,741

Collections as reported
MeasureJan 2026
Collections$5,095
Change as reported-6.4%
Change in sales, rate adjusted-6.4%
Collections, last 12 months$37,669
Sales, last 12 months$1,883,434
Tax rate2%

Florida Department of Revenue, Office of Tax Research; month of sales derived from month of collection; Jan 2009 to Jan 2026, 205 months.

Tax rate history

Rate changes are marked on every chart with a dashed line.

JurisdictionTaxRateEffectiveEndedNot levied inSource
Glades Countytdt2%2009-01-01currentFlorida DOR, History of Local Sales Tax and Current Rates (DR-SUT Tax History, R. 02/26, updated 2026-02-01)

Historical series

1 series ending more than twelve months before this county's latest Form 10 month
ClothingResident spending Data through Mar 2003

Taxable sales and tax collected
MeasureLatest month, Mar 2003Last 12 months
Gross sales$0n/a
Taxable sales$0n/a
Tax collected$0n/a
Annual figures, calendar and fiscal year
YearCalendar yearFiscal year ending September
2003$0 partial, 1 of 12$0 partial, 1 of 12

Partial years are listed but left off the annual chart.

Form 10 kind code 10. Apparel and accessory stores, later clothing stores and alterations. Real figures are in dollars of Mar 2003.

Sources on this page

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Glades County workbook Statewide workbook

The county workbook has every business type by month with taxable sales and tax collected, the trailing 12 month and annual views, real sales, and this county's tourist tax rows. The statewide workbook has every county, the kind code crosswalk, CPI, rates, sources and gaps.