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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 3rd Qtr |
Outlets 2024 3rd Qtr |
Gross Sales 2025 3rd Qtr |
Gross Sales 2024 3rd Qtr |
Percent Change |
Use Tax Purchases |
Amount Subject to State Sales & Use Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Mining | 62 | 67 | $5,226,259 | $7,320,296 | -28.6% | $237,401 | $2,172,611 |
| Transportation/Utilities | 107 | 100 | $53,592,161 | $63,535,895 | -15.7% | $171,249 | $15,284,251 |
| Construction | 542 | 574 | $195,935,697 | $170,762,796 | 14.7% | $662,810 | $31,225,722 |
| Manufacturing | 542 | 609 | $311,936,809 | $242,344,683 | 28.7% | $3,544,630 | $27,952,849 |
| Wholesale Trade | 501 | 605 | $387,862,917 | $319,128,863 | 21.5% | $1,443,349 | $51,757,095 |
| Retail:Motor Vehicles | 268 | 300 | $376,172,436 | $339,160,580 | 10.9% | $315,290 | $48,228,735 |
| Retail:Home Furnishings | 94 | 111 | $19,694,559 | $29,254,991 | -32.7% | $70,487 | $16,769,509 |
| Retail:Electronics/Appliance | 135 | 151 | $22,023,358 | $21,350,887 | 3.1% | $293,269 | $18,840,720 |
| Retail:Building Materials | 118 | 118 | $110,094,430 | $109,967,265 | 0.1% | $266,189 | $91,818,789 |
| Retail:Food and Beverage | 280 | 298 | $309,083,000 | $299,587,101 | 3.2% | $399,028 | $76,190,212 |
| Retail:Health and Personal | 165 | 187 | $82,826,679 | $82,213,890 | 0.7% | $9,938,713 | $24,132,158 |
| Retail:Gasoline Stations | 255 | 246 | $145,570,737 | $182,425,941 | -20.2% | $446,268 | $41,523,363 |
| Retail:Clothing Stores | 523 | 646 | $76,793,989 | $68,019,831 | 12.9% | $707,893 | $62,553,195 |
| Retail:Sport/Hobby/Books | 138 | 161 | $27,708,912 | $25,153,833 | 10.2% | $189,743 | $24,398,862 |
| Retail:General Merchandise | 456 | 493 | $314,517,096 | $302,222,865 | 4.1% | $2,148,920 | $181,895,698 |
| Retail:Miscellaneous Stores | 717 | 881 | $149,770,729 | $136,297,237 | 9.9% | $790,099 | $60,761,258 |
| Retail:Nonstore, Other | 696 | 841 | $26,509,590 | $26,131,674 | 1.4% | $155,126 | $8,444,155 |
| TOTAL RETAIL TRADE | 3,845 | 4,433 | $1,660,765,515 | $1,621,786,095 | 2.4% | $15,721,025 | $655,556,654 |
| Information | 192 | 196 | $152,417,252 | $253,882,685 | -40.0% | $639,822 | $86,186,611 |
| Financial Activities | 341 | 377 | $64,259,199 | $48,079,642 | 33.7% | $448,498 | $24,443,377 |
| Professional/Bus. Svcs. | 805 | 930 | $121,880,889 | $123,123,471 | -1.0% | $799,010 | $35,391,348 |
| Educational and Health | 203 | 200 | $21,091,184 | $24,439,937 | -13.7% | $1,010,569 | $2,463,465 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 2,033 | 2,155 | $316,891,124 | $286,040,454 | 10.8% | $2,323,878 | $299,300,287 |
| Other Services | 704 | 794 | $57,768,060 | $64,641,994 | -10.6% | $786,934 | $21,042,794 |
| Public Administration | 19 | 19 | $8,783,956 | $8,367,716 | 5.0% | $10,049 | $6,244,674 |
| Nonclassifiable | 0 | 0 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 268 | 36 | $469,618 | $0 | * | $0 | $164,142 |
| TOTAL | 10,164 | 11,095 | $3,358,880,640 | $3,233,454,527 | 3.9% | $27,799,224 | $1,259,185,880 |
"*" - No data reported, cannot compute or omitted to avoid disclosure.