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STATE SALES AND USE TAX ANALYSIS QUARTERLY REPORT
STATE SALES AND USE TAX ANALYSIS QUARTERLY REPORT
Brownsville-Harlingen MSA
| Industry | Outlets 2025 4th Qtr |
Outlets 2024 4th Qtr |
Gross Sales 2025 4th Qtr |
Gross Sales 2024 4th Qtr |
Percent Change |
Use Tax Purchases |
Amount Subject to State Sales & Use Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Mining | 88 | 97 | $69,336,668 | $371,870,784 | -81.4% | $81,315 | $2,474,959 |
| Transportation/Utilities | 126 | 120 | $64,779,369 | $54,666,177 | 18.5% | $232,404 | $12,068,548 |
| Construction | 643 | 732 | $196,571,612 | $220,567,130 | -10.9% | $552,986 | $26,870,793 |
| Manufacturing | 707 | 788 | $634,392,695 | $487,685,845 | 30.1% | $4,700,692 | $30,329,711 |
| Wholesale Trade | 674 | 851 | $549,849,911 | $525,575,987 | 4.6% | $808,274 | $51,292,190 |
| Retail:Motor Vehicles | 482 | 678 | $641,319,112 | $1,025,747,974 | -37.5% | $483,058 | $46,377,814 |
| Retail:Home Furnishings | 102 | 125 | $18,653,095 | $19,895,552 | -6.2% | $229,045 | $16,341,903 |
| Retail:Electronics/Appliance | 143 | 170 | $33,336,925 | $29,458,649 | 13.2% | $255,189 | $26,251,961 |
| Retail:Building Materials | 135 | 150 | $114,684,602 | $113,585,108 | 1.0% | $419,992 | $94,043,164 |
| Retail:Food and Beverage | 332 | 351 | $313,560,521 | $249,217,845 | 25.8% | $450,565 | $79,475,582 |
| Retail:Health and Personal | 215 | 270 | $123,495,134 | $133,513,737 | -7.5% | $12,575,713 | $32,524,816 |
| Retail:Gasoline Stations | 257 | 253 | $134,756,679 | $168,475,094 | -20.0% | $783,915 | $40,770,504 |
| Retail:Clothing Stores | 658 | 810 | $97,812,832 | $79,366,502 | 23.2% | $720,393 | $87,030,975 |
| Retail:Sport/Hobby/Books | 172 | 206 | $30,950,914 | $27,142,041 | 14.0% | $183,730 | $27,900,433 |
| Retail:General Merchandise | 897 | 1,014 | $360,160,701 | $360,899,490 | -0.2% | $1,500,031 | $220,239,734 |
| Retail:Miscellaneous Stores | 1,446 | 2,033 | $161,981,429 | $146,599,855 | 10.5% | $761,018 | $63,956,951 |
| Retail:Nonstore, Other | 846 | 954 | $27,908,506 | $34,850,253 | -19.9% | $95,863 | $8,697,830 |
| TOTAL RETAIL TRADE | 5,685 | 7,014 | $2,058,620,450 | $2,388,752,100 | -13.8% | $18,458,512 | $743,611,667 |
| Information | 201 | 214 | $142,630,739 | $150,763,539 | -5.4% | $5,503,552 | $87,159,597 |
| Financial Activities | 372 | 412 | $56,349,339 | $48,533,027 | 16.1% | $324,650 | $24,058,534 |
| Professional/Bus. Svcs. | 924 | 1,106 | $146,240,096 | $127,881,976 | 14.4% | $1,130,639 | $39,057,383 |
| Educational and Health | 224 | 241 | $22,359,708 | $16,444,677 | 36.0% | $1,030,098 | $2,349,062 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 2,253 | 2,369 | $291,995,585 | $274,178,487 | 6.5% | $2,169,890 | $276,330,644 |
| Other Services | 908 | 1,103 | $54,786,314 | $59,760,237 | -8.3% | $477,192 | $22,081,578 |
| Public Administration | 20 | 21 | $9,065,328 | $7,939,180 | 14.2% | $33,451 | $5,713,382 |
| Nonclassifiable | 0 | 0 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 23 | 24 | $0 | $0 | * | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | 12,848 | 15,092 | $4,296,977,814 | $4,734,619,146 | -9.2% | $35,503,655 | $1,323,398,048 |
"*" - No data reported, cannot compute or omitted to avoid disclosure.