State Sales and Use Tax Analysis
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown MSA
| Industry | Outlets 2012 2nd Qtr |
Outlets 2011 2nd Qtr |
Gross Sales 2012 2nd Qtr |
Gross Sales 2011 2nd Qtr |
Percent Change |
Use Tax Purchases |
Amount Subject to State Sales & Use Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Mining | 1,240 | 1,222 | $20,503,068,772 | $9,569,773,117 | 114% | $3,085,046,332 | $3,264,426,316 |
| Transportation/Utilities | 1,627 | 1,613 | $8,021,016,456 | $7,195,727,586 | 11.5% | $351,948,676 | $1,082,053,650 |
| Construction | 9,532 | 9,893 | $6,097,627,708 | $5,461,661,603 | 11.6% | $191,143,704 | $1,079,189,221 |
| Manufacturing | 9,559 | 9,720 | $25,242,338,586 | $21,502,810,063 | 17.4% | $741,366,621 | $2,070,317,931 |
| Wholesale Trade | 9,755 | 9,987 | $32,760,824,781 | $30,373,992,422 | 7.9% | $105,613,152 | $1,851,459,572 |
| Retail:Motor Vehicles | 3,589 | 3,854 | $4,103,944,883 | $3,228,566,716 | 27.1% | $7,514,222 | $567,043,977 |
| Retail:Home Furnishings | 2,372 | 2,537 | $697,869,911 | $658,641,156 | 6.0% | $11,471,081 | $540,432,424 |
| Retail:Electronics/Appliance | 2,449 | 2,591 | $737,407,160 | $750,340,052 | -1.7% | $2,550,297 | $501,036,028 |
| Retail:Building Materials | 1,726 | 1,772 | $1,778,343,807 | $1,547,457,549 | 14.9% | $31,867,555 | $1,193,836,845 |
| Retail:Food and Beverage | 3,966 | 4,035 | $3,350,791,553 | $3,242,507,082 | 3.3% | $12,681,977 | $961,258,056 |
| Retail:Health and Personal | 2,065 | 2,178 | $1,229,057,353 | $1,199,806,455 | 2.4% | $6,440,103 | $273,151,060 |
| Retail:Gasoline Stations | 2,812 | 2,708 | $5,211,121,584 | $5,507,628,616 | -5.4% | $1,809,480 | $463,362,466 |
| Retail:Clothing Stores | 6,703 | 7,058 | $1,084,525,866 | $1,052,517,438 | 3.0% | $8,957,715 | $996,981,735 |
| Retail:Sport/Hobby/Books | 3,334 | 3,449 | $521,849,377 | $484,337,316 | 7.7% | $6,178,064 | $434,417,006 |
| Retail:General Merchandise | 2,848 | 2,961 | $4,781,718,321 | $4,667,089,685 | 2.5% | $15,395,664 | $2,019,127,968 |
| Retail:Miscellaneous Stores | 8,941 | 9,602 | $1,759,559,500 | $1,617,431,111 | 8.8% | $16,114,688 | $690,811,106 |
| Retail:Nonstore, Other | 5,501 | 5,716 | $552,453,552 | $345,532,329 | 59.9% | $4,222,878 | $146,304,685 |
| TOTAL RETAIL TRADE | 46,306 | 48,461 | $25,808,642,867 | $24,301,855,505 | 6.2% | $125,203,724 | $8,787,763,356 |
| Information | 2,445 | 2,632 | $987,053,603 | $874,132,088 | 12.9% | $64,135,121 | $414,136,077 |
| Financial Activities | 4,971 | 4,886 | $1,660,856,040 | $1,276,274,560 | 30.1% | $45,649,919 | $560,108,562 |
| Professional/Bus. Svcs. | 18,982 | 20,061 | $6,694,813,133 | $6,492,364,251 | 3.1% | $81,490,828 | $1,255,225,776 |
| Educational and Health | 2,535 | 2,487 | $1,005,976,985 | $917,036,207 | 9.7% | $23,943,417 | $56,838,155 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 18,594 | 18,908 | $3,276,581,700 | $3,038,336,921 | 7.8% | $35,366,932 | $2,835,958,137 |
| Other Services | 13,120 | 13,739 | $1,785,354,257 | $1,762,610,314 | 1.3% | $39,423,084 | $600,854,670 |
| Public Administration | 194 | 181 | $76,358,407 | $74,166,228 | 3.0% | $774,565 | $49,895,957 |
| Nonclassifiable | 6 | 7 | $2,622,985 | $2,761,942 | -5.0% | $0 | $314,999 |
| Other | 3,347 | 704 | $1,056,775 | $160,307 | 559% | $28,638,051 | $29,321,208 |
| TOTAL | 142,213 | 144,501 | $133,924,193,055 | $112,843,663,114 | 18.7% | $4,919,744,126 | $23,937,863,587 |
"*" - No data reported, cannot compute or omitted to avoid disclosure.