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 | 2000 | # | 2001 | # | 2002 | # |
| Bldg Materials, Hardware, Garden
Supply & Mobile Home Dealers |
102,838,486 | 74 | 103,796,824 | 69 | 108,240,029 | 67 |
| General Merchandise Store | 194,186,769 | 25 | 206,005,344 | 28 | 214,670,756 | 31 |
| Food Stores | 206,786,429 | 123 | 210,443,144 | 121 | 209,108,079 | 126 |
| Auto Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations |
285,990,996 | 120 | 319,119,525 | 123 | 332,013,528 | 120 |
| Apparel & Accessory Store | 34,336,345 | 107 | 34,817,906 | 119 | 33,876,030 | 109 |
| Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores |
60,044,559 | 169 | 56,331,189 | 150 | 55,614,284 | 158 |
| Eating & Drinking Places | 179,252,735 | 305 | 193,716,352 | 290 | 122,164,746 | 289 |
| Misc. Retail |
155,516,472 | 1209 | 159,440,836 | 1159 | 158,730,049 | 1274 |
| Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores |
32,828,797 | 17 | 34,551,504 | 15 | 37,639,356 | 16 |
| Liquor Stores |
7,592,711 | 11 | 7,861,704 | 10 | 8,411,674 | 11 |





