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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 1st Qtr |
Outlets 2024 1st Qtr |
Gross Sales 2025 1st Qtr |
Gross Sales 2024 1st Qtr |
Percent Change |
Use Tax Purchases |
Amount Subject to State Sales & Use Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Mining | 55 | 70 | $13,650,689 | $14,813,260 | -7.8% | $242,071 | $2,075,298 |
| Transportation/Utilities | 103 | 105 | $41,259,725 | $45,962,594 | -10.2% | $360,371 | $11,396,070 |
| Construction | 518 | 574 | $154,307,581 | $132,532,373 | 16.4% | $534,653 | $31,632,913 |
| Manufacturing | 533 | 579 | $198,257,018 | $300,908,525 | -34.1% | $4,782,534 | $29,542,292 |
| Wholesale Trade | 511 | 584 | $554,446,252 | $298,844,085 | 85.5% | $693,344 | $49,842,873 |
| Retail:Motor Vehicles | 272 | 295 | $337,201,976 | $315,060,928 | 7.0% | $365,783 | $48,556,527 |
| Retail:Home Furnishings | 103 | 111 | $17,572,926 | $23,838,876 | -26.3% | $91,088 | $15,614,908 |
| Retail:Electronics/Appliance | 144 | 245 | $22,739,392 | $23,699,245 | -4.1% | $175,763 | $19,271,340 |
| Retail:Building Materials | 114 | 120 | $121,198,288 | $127,121,617 | -4.7% | $304,990 | $92,534,218 |
| Retail:Food and Beverage | 291 | 310 | $299,889,840 | $286,441,316 | 4.7% | $874,067 | $71,580,044 |
| Retail:Health and Personal | 173 | 179 | $78,860,850 | $78,787,706 | 0.1% | $7,330,198 | $21,440,153 |
| Retail:Gasoline Stations | 248 | 245 | $162,502,107 | $172,606,014 | -5.9% | $628,916 | $48,476,222 |
| Retail:Clothing Stores | 539 | 646 | $62,890,241 | $72,280,017 | -13.0% | $135,358 | $54,616,684 |
| Retail:Sport/Hobby/Books | 133 | 161 | $21,724,790 | $23,863,129 | -9.0% | $177,659 | $19,506,492 |
| Retail:General Merchandise | 441 | 496 | $295,575,419 | $305,073,686 | -3.1% | $1,294,738 | $172,256,359 |
| Retail:Miscellaneous Stores | 729 | 863 | $137,751,187 | $139,651,293 | -1.4% | $607,613 | $54,466,723 |
| Retail:Nonstore, Other | 684 | 844 | $21,997,685 | $22,306,341 | -1.4% | $74,088 | $8,788,110 |
| TOTAL RETAIL TRADE | 3,871 | 4,515 | $1,579,904,701 | $1,590,730,168 | -0.7% | $12,060,261 | $627,107,780 |
| Information | 197 | 206 | $130,610,746 | $107,487,672 | 21.5% | $249,177 | $82,555,106 |
| Financial Activities | 353 | 373 | $40,229,258 | $44,079,599 | -8.7% | $443,481 | $21,708,677 |
| Professional/Bus. Svcs. | 842 | 909 | $121,228,041 | $123,844,885 | -2.1% | $1,096,999 | $33,666,834 |
| Educational and Health | 196 | 205 | $17,564,492 | $17,694,422 | -0.7% | $1,065,091 | $2,332,607 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 2,013 | 2,123 | $282,485,152 | $278,800,977 | 1.3% | $1,898,132 | $266,422,170 |
| Other Services | 686 | 764 | $52,043,101 | $56,672,193 | -8.2% | $760,772 | $20,180,705 |
| Public Administration | 19 | 18 | $9,293,103 | $8,047,471 | 15.5% | $3,292 | $6,067,244 |
| Nonclassifiable | 0 | 0 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 89 | 57 | $522,232 | $0 | * | $0 | $248,626 |
| TOTAL | 9,986 | 11,082 | $3,195,802,091 | $3,020,418,224 | 5.8% | $24,190,178 | $1,184,779,195 |
"*" - No data reported, cannot compute or omitted to avoid disclosure.