2 billion
Average Halloween candy sales (in dollars) annually in the U.S.
1962
The year the Count Dracula Society was founded.
21
The number of days in which the film Halloween was made.
82
Percent of children that participate in Halloween every year. As for adults, the rate is around 67 percent.
2,000
Approximate age of Halloween. The original holiday was called All Hallows Eve and signifies the last day of the Celtic calendar.
1/4
Fraction of all candy sold annually during Halloween-time.
99
Percent of pumpkins marketed domestically that are used as Jack-O-Lanterns.
1.5 billion
Total spent (in dollars) on Halloween costumes by U.S. consumers annually.
