Kerrville/Kerr County - Business Barometer Historical Data
  YEAR
  1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008  
Building Permits ($M) 24.0 19.5 28.7 45.9 33.4 52.2 28.5 37.4 40.0 47.0 100 53.9    
Real Estate Sales ($M) 56.0 45.4 55.1 56.9 74.6 74.6 105.9 122.0 140.6 173.8 156.9 191    
Sales Tax – City ($M) 2.6 2.6 2.8 3.3 3.1 3.1 3.5 3.8 3.6 4.3 4.7 4.8    
Sales Tax – City 4B ($M) 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.4    
Sales Tax – County ($M) 1.5 1.7 1.5 2.4 1.9 1.3 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.6 2.8    
Electric Meters 17,699 17,908 18,214 18,581 18,938 19,279 19,516 19,740 20,071 20,304 20,605 20,875    
Gas Meters 5,020 4,773 4,588 4,651 4,526 4,828 4,860 4,843 4,726 4,680 4,722 4,667    
Telephone Connections 19,641 20,304 21,567 23,492 25,321 26,121 25,859 25,673 23,243 Not
Available		 Not
Available		 Not
Available		    
Water & Sewer 7,729 7,992 8,077 8,318 8,440 8,760 8,855 8,810 8,977 9,099 9,254 9,466