Brevard / Transylvania Chamber of Commerce

Demographics
  

Population 2007        

Transylvania County      30,760
City of Brevard                 7,055
Town of Rosman                 586

Income           

Per capita income: 2007           $26,218
Median household income        $48,589
Average earnings per job          $29,120

 

Property Tax            

State                          None
Trans. County          $.54 per $100 of value
City of Brevard        $.49 per $100 of value
Town of Rosman    $.46 per $100 of value
Sales Tax                 7%
Occupancy Tax       4%

 

Retail Sales           

Total Sales FY 04-05                    $317,533,399
Apparel                                           $1,767,654
Automotive                                     $19,677,743
Food                                                $79,107,224
Furniture                                         $7,547,407
General Merchandise                  $97,877,690
Lumber & Building Material        $56,072,176
Unclassified                                   $50,072,176
Taxes 1%, 2% and 3%                $4,506,518