Stats of our lives: A spooky stimulus package

Halloween's frighteningly big expenses  — and more in our collection of surprising facts and figures

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$79.62

Average amount that each Halloween-celebrating consumer spends on candy, costumes, and decorations

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More than $8 billion

Total amount Americans spend on Halloween

Source: The Marietta Times

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