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STATE SALES AND USE TAX ANALYSIS QUARTERLY REPORT
STATE SALES AND USE TAX ANALYSIS QUARTERLY REPORT
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | 1,882 | 2,103 | $7,767,720,120 | $8,091,635,498 | -4.0% | $2,663,475,202 | $3,035,140,765 |
| Transportation/Utilities | 2,800 | 2,989 | $12,820,601,893 | $10,203,134,782 | 25.7% | $1,633,639,459 | $3,079,287,856 |
| Construction | 15,459 | 16,391 | $15,885,402,160 | $13,843,996,846 | 14.7% | $351,513,152 | $2,018,203,214 |
| Manufacturing | 13,589 | 14,917 | $33,198,810,397 | $32,157,983,537 | 3.2% | $1,316,811,198 | $3,288,301,946 |
| Wholesale Trade | 13,229 | 14,814 | $80,730,350,699 | $100,684,137,306 | -19.8% | $216,880,348 | $3,563,198,292 |
| Retail:Motor Vehicles | 4,559 | 5,304 | $7,489,790,626 | $9,670,811,672 | -22.6% | $13,174,179 | $955,698,889 |
| Retail:Home Furnishings | 2,169 | 2,502 | $827,008,974 | $831,276,804 | -0.5% | $26,788,707 | $576,245,612 |
| Retail:Electronics/Appliance | 2,263 | 2,475 | $1,091,185,662 | $1,091,064,799 | 0.0% | $13,529,700 | $512,720,046 |
| Retail:Building Materials | 1,692 | 1,774 | $2,501,402,489 | $2,809,101,795 | -11.0% | $12,768,891 | $1,858,016,862 |
| Retail:Food and Beverage | 5,350 | 5,618 | $7,080,649,360 | $7,114,310,096 | -0.5% | $25,171,525 | $1,968,323,885 |
| Retail:Health and Personal | 3,294 | 3,827 | $2,143,041,076 | $2,358,094,370 | -9.1% | $6,700,997 | $325,932,362 |
| Retail:Gasoline Stations | 4,551 | 4,610 | $1,958,520,566 | $2,129,475,865 | -8.0% | $2,620,465 | $839,585,201 |
| Retail:Clothing Stores | 9,190 | 11,041 | $1,625,866,214 | $1,606,658,219 | 1.2% | $16,385,178 | $1,401,729,655 |
| Retail:Sport/Hobby/Books | 2,470 | 2,727 | $607,397,455 | $588,852,905 | 3.1% | $12,487,099 | $514,411,218 |
| Retail:General Merchandise | 4,576 | 5,348 | $4,438,824,347 | $4,217,304,909 | 5.3% | $26,535,961 | $2,318,581,767 |
| Retail:Miscellaneous Stores | 11,513 | 12,838 | $2,944,663,384 | $3,023,317,884 | -2.6% | $19,381,137 | $1,093,725,699 |
| Retail:Nonstore, Other | 22,617 | 27,492 | $1,856,604,099 | $1,766,321,194 | 5.1% | $13,357,754 | $474,098,967 |
| TOTAL RETAIL TRADE | 74,244 | 85,556 | $34,564,954,252 | $37,206,590,512 | -7.1% | $188,901,593 | $12,839,070,163 |
| Information | 3,082 | 3,349 | $1,238,832,991 | $1,235,842,158 | 0.2% | $169,393,855 | $608,584,729 |
| Financial Activities | 6,464 | 7,090 | $5,119,906,302 | $8,227,977,690 | -37.8% | $77,400,074 | $1,027,605,233 |
| Professional/Bus. Svcs. | 20,721 | 23,521 | $11,945,698,915 | $11,722,288,506 | 1.9% | $199,073,393 | $2,278,884,745 |
| Educational and Health | 4,423 | 4,828 | $3,446,024,542 | $3,200,628,631 | 7.7% | $26,439,681 | $119,040,978 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 34,416 | 36,826 | $6,775,630,284 | $6,603,654,554 | 2.6% | $41,341,849 | $5,966,236,535 |
| Other Services | 15,786 | 17,608 | $2,943,571,004 | $2,936,387,484 | 0.2% | $30,167,961 | $978,573,557 |
| Public Administration | 237 | 254 | $182,627,484 | $155,298,058 | 17.6% | $270,450 | $85,435,686 |
| Nonclassifiable | 2 | 3 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 4,775 | 484 | $8,375,359 | $956,129 | 776.0% | $471,921,037 | $474,160,702 |
| TOTAL | 211,109 | 230,733 | $216,629,691,824 | $236,271,968,436 | -8.3% | $7,387,255,674 | $39,362,172,536 |
"*" - No data reported, cannot compute or omitted to avoid disclosure.