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STATE SALES AND USE TAX ANALYSIS QUARTERLY REPORT
STATE SALES AND USE TAX ANALYSIS QUARTERLY REPORT
Laredo 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 | 58 | 62 | $21,935,084 | $13,007,652 | 68.6% | $51,238 | $1,562,697 |
| Transportation/Utilities | 104 | 117 | $39,177,676 | $54,148,441 | -27.6% | $3,700,966 | $4,250,018 |
| Construction | 459 | 473 | $126,072,332 | $84,287,648 | 49.6% | $1,158,131 | $16,345,841 |
| Manufacturing | 349 | 346 | $203,805,690 | $174,007,300 | 17.1% | $147,369 | $50,483,607 |
| Wholesale Trade | 597 | 670 | $476,614,884 | $454,403,589 | 4.9% | $108,533 | $48,643,594 |
| Retail:Motor Vehicles | 200 | 231 | $263,487,937 | $277,392,934 | -5.0% | $262,205 | $51,522,385 |
| Retail:Home Furnishings | 73 | 83 | $15,341,098 | $16,735,215 | -8.3% | $171,252 | $12,363,123 |
| Retail:Electronics/Appliance | 97 | 149 | $24,190,471 | $26,798,283 | -9.7% | $6,680 | $16,651,353 |
| Retail:Building Materials | 90 | 106 | $81,498,993 | $78,779,004 | 3.5% | $506,815 | $63,093,317 |
| Retail:Food and Beverage | 131 | 140 | $241,117,713 | $229,835,282 | 4.9% | $186,939 | $52,824,822 |
| Retail:Health and Personal | 127 | 134 | $38,730,243 | $36,961,185 | 4.8% | $104,618 | $8,153,413 |
| Retail:Gasoline Stations | 146 | 145 | $191,474,966 | $187,097,736 | 2.3% | $394,300 | $42,924,972 |
| Retail:Clothing Stores | 381 | 444 | $97,367,041 | $105,663,048 | -7.9% | $226,039 | $72,764,409 |
| Retail:Sport/Hobby/Books | 92 | 95 | $19,288,846 | $20,834,604 | -7.4% | $15,073 | $14,065,606 |
| Retail:General Merchandise | 204 | 226 | $159,766,223 | $169,169,341 | -5.6% | $679,402 | $105,173,151 |
| Retail:Miscellaneous Stores | 599 | 726 | $83,197,453 | $79,293,503 | 4.9% | $346,529 | $34,789,850 |
| Retail:Nonstore, Other | 407 | 497 | $9,343,632 | $10,524,316 | -11.2% | $35,645 | $3,286,933 |
| TOTAL RETAIL TRADE | 2,547 | 2,976 | $1,224,804,616 | $1,239,084,451 | -1.2% | $2,935,497 | $477,613,334 |
| Information | 82 | 84 | $11,779,107 | $11,384,737 | 3.5% | $2,035,478 | $10,048,292 |
| Financial Activities | 227 | 211 | $44,633,000 | $37,648,151 | 18.6% | $670,184 | $24,418,881 |
| Professional/Bus. Svcs. | 539 | 599 | $97,588,318 | $90,912,398 | 7.3% | $516,930 | $24,967,582 |
| Educational and Health | 62 | 75 | $6,890,218 | $6,490,272 | 6.2% | $1,785,832 | $2,524,087 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 1,183 | 1,244 | $193,079,182 | $191,422,438 | 0.9% | $2,617,282 | $181,949,965 |
| Other Services | 582 | 692 | $72,943,494 | $86,525,125 | -15.7% | $423,159 | $29,372,653 |
| Public Administration | 17 | 19 | $10,279,080 | $9,515,396 | 8.0% | $0 | $5,830,665 |
| Nonclassifiable | 0 | 0 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 47 | 26 | $0 | $23,911 | -100.0% | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| TOTAL | 6,853 | 7,594 | $2,529,602,681 | $2,452,861,509 | 3.1% | $16,152,599 | $878,013,216 |
"*" - No data reported, cannot compute or omitted to avoid disclosure.