Retail Trade
2000-2002 | 2002-2004Sales by Sector
Source: State Comptroller of Public Accounts: www.cpa.state.tx.us/
| Retail Volume and Number of Outlets | 2002 | # | 2003 | # | 2004 | # |
| Bldg Materials, Hardware, Garden
Supply & Mobile Home Dealers |
108,240,029 | 67 | 111,644,303 | 68 | 122,598,903 | 70 |
| General Merchandise Store | 214,670,756 | 31 | 219,813,797 | 33 | 226,959,921 | 36 |
| Food Stores | 209,108,079 | 126 | 210,902,440 | 116 | 216,507,710 | 110 |
| Auto Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations |
332,013,528 | 120 | 339,330,090 | 121 | 338,682,014 | 115 |
| Apparel & Accessory Store | 33,876,030 | 109 | 32,596,394 | 96 | 32,211,526 | 87 |
| Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores |
55,614,284 | 158 | 56,385,729 | 148 | 61,597,450 | 146 |
| Eating & Drinking Places | 122,164,746 | 289 | 122,140,573 | 307 | 129,434,732 | 307 |
| Misc. Retail |
158,730,049 | 1274 | 165,705,397 | 1353 | 180,828,305 | 1320 |
| Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores |
37,639,356 | 16 | 42,423,742 | 18 | 52,183,569 | 20 |
| Liquor Stores |
8,411,674 | 11 | 9,411,532 | 12 | 9,702,899 | 12 |





