Stats of our lives: A spooky stimulus package
Halloween's frighteningly big expenses — and more in our collection of surprising facts and figures
$79.62
Average amount that each Halloween-celebrating consumer spends on candy, costumes, and decorations
170 million
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Americans who will celebrate Halloween this year
More than $8 billion
Total amount Americans spend on Halloween
Source: The Marietta Times
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