SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — People who visited Spokane County last year spent over $1.5 billion, according to a recent report from Visit Spokane.
According to the report, Visit Spokane stated that visitor volume increased by 2.4% in 2024, surpassing 10 million visitors for the first time. Spokane County visitors spent $1.53 billion in 2024, representing a 2% increase from 2023, according to Visit Spokane.
Here is how that spending was spread out, according to Visit Spokane:
Food & Beverage: $429 million
Lodging: $376 million
Retail: $328 million
Transport: $262 million
Recreation/Entertainment: $133 million
According to Visit Spokane, 10.1 million people visited Spokane County last year. In total, Spokane County tourism in 2024 accounted for a total economic impact of $2.4 billion for