Brownsville, Texas (TX): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Brownsville, Texas was 134,562 / 150,425
Number of Establishments - Brownsville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 110, 2002 - 121 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 81, 2002 - 80, State average - 105)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 220, 2002 - 197 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 163, 2002 - 130, State average - 58)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 518, 2002 - 525 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 384, 2002 - 349, State average - 135)
- D) Information: 2002 - 33 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 21, State average - 21)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 131, 2002 - 128 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 97, 2002 - 85, State average - 45)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 185, 2002 - 217 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 137, 2002 - 144, State average - 100)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 79, 2002 - 91 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 58, 2002 - 60, State average - 44)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 11, 2002 - 18 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 8, 2002 - 11, State average - 10)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 230, 2002 - 359 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 170, 2002 - 238, State average - 92)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 21, 2002 - 34 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 15, 2002 - 22, State average - 11)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 221, 2002 - 250 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 164, 2002 - 166, State average - 70)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 144, 2002 - 177 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 107, 2002 - 117, State average - 65)
Number of Employees - Brownsville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 6,511, 2002 - 5,351 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,838, 2002 - 3,557, State average - 6,901)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 1,952, 2002 - 1,512 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,450, 2002 - 1,005, State average - 1,460)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - 6,661, 2002 - 7,703 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,950, 2002 - 5,120, State average - 2,033)
- D) Information: 2002 - 540 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 358, State average - 931)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 525, 2002 - 525 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 390, 2002 - 349, State average - 442)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 940, 2002 - 1,114 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 698, 2002 - 740, State average - 1,133)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 1,134, 2002 - 2,584 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 842, 2002 - 1,717, State average - 2,036)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - 144, 2002 - 101 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 107, 2002 - 67, State average - 182)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 4,623, 2002 - 8,475 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,435, 2002 - 5,634, State average - 3,369)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 235, 2002 - 451 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 174, 2002 - 299, State average - 452)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 3,035, 2002 - 3,867 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 2,255, 2002 - 2,570, State average - 1,774)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 1,217, 2002 - 1,159 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 904, 2002 - 770, State average - 798)
Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Brownsville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $123,612, 2002 - $131,928 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $91,862, 2002 - $87,703, State average - $221,586)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $37,340, 2002 - $35,079 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $27,749, 2002 - $23,319, State average - $76,650)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $91,511, 2002 - $127,075 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $68,006, 2002 - $84,477, State average - $42,823)
- D) Information: 2002 - $15,141 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $10,065, State average - $81,390)
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $6,332, 2002 - $9,499 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,705, 2002 - $6,314, State average - $14,207)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $24,522, 2002 - $32,410 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $18,223, 2002 - $21,545, State average - $75,559)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $18,896, 2002 - $45,479 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $14,042, 2002 - $30,233, State average - $67,797)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,737, 2002 - $981 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,290, 2002 - $652, State average - $7,458)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $109,369, 2002 - $184,389 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $81,277, 2002 - $122,578, State average - $107,445)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $2,636, 2002 - $5,862 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $1,958, 2002 - $3,896, State average - $15,029)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $26,407, 2002 - $35,961 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $19,624, 2002 - $23,906, State average - $20,202)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $15,935, 2002 - $17,564 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,842, 2002 - $11,676, State average - $17,450)
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Brownsville (2002)
- A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $963,280, 2002 - $760,078 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $715,863, 2002 - $505,287, State average - $1,896,648)
- B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $585,701, 2002 - $578,107 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $435,264, 2002 - $384,315, State average - $1,674,988)
- C) Retail trade: 1997 - $984,988, 2002 - $1,416,563 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $731,995, 2002 - $941,707, State average - $463,155)
- D) Information: No data
- E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $39,310, 2002 - $49,837 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $29,213, 2002 - $33,130, State average - $71,136)
- F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $72,359, 2002 - $101,000 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $53,773, 2002 - $67,143, State average - $181,390)
- G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $44,634, 2002 - $76,520 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $33,169, 2002 - $50,869, State average - $138,960)
- H) Educational services: 1997 - $5,443, 2002 - $2,795 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $4,044, 2002 - $1,858, State average - $22,590)
- I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $272,407, 2002 - $533,438 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $202,439, 2002 - $354,620, State average - $279,184)
- J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $8,924, 2002 - $15,924 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $6,631, 2002 - $10,586, State average - $53,533)
- K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $105,280, 2002 - $138,784 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $78,239, 2002 - $92,261, State average - $71,515)
- L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $50,002, 2002 - $85,156 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $37,159, 2002 - $56,610, State average - $60,823)
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments [1997 / 2002] |
Number of Employees [1997 / 2002] |
Annual Payroll ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 110 / 121 | 6,511 / 5,351 | $123,612 / $131,928 | $963,280 / $760,078 |
| Food manufacturing | 20 / 26 | 500-999 / 639 | - / $11,981 | - / $139,261 |
| Apparel manufacturing | 10 / 7 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 16 / 21 | 1000-2499 / 500-999 | - | - |
| Transportation equipment manufacturing | 12 | 1,298 / 1,195 | $36,446 / $33,746 | $323,962 / $99,099 |
| Wholesale trade | 220 / 197 | 1,952 / 1,512 | $37,340 / $35,079 | $585,701 / $578,107 |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 150 / 141 | 1,330 / 500-999 | $23,733 / - | $310,163 / - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 70 / 54 | 622 / 541 | $13,607 / $13,360 | $275,538 / $312,666 |
| Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers | - / 2 | - / 0-19 | - | - |
| Retail trade | 518 / 525 | 6,661 / 7,703 | $91,511 / $127,075 | $984,988 / $1,416,563 |
| Motor vehicle & parts dealers | 64 / 71 | 771 / 814 | $14,663 / $22,054 | $166,099 / $259,779 |
| Furniture & home furnishings stores | 20 | 170 / 296 | $2,411 / $4,977 | $17,211 / $32,434 |
| Electronics & appliance stores | 21 / 23 | 146 / 252 | $2,455 / $3,810 | $21,782 / $41,132 |
| Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers | 25 / 22 | 394 / 386 | $6,245 / $7,048 | $57,779 / $80,140 |
| Food & beverage stores | 53 / 54 | 1,592 / 1,526 | $22,493 / $26,830 | $248,686 / $272,958 |
| Health & personal care stores | 31 / 41 | 293 / 336 | $3,941 / $6,305 | $33,037 / $54,496 |
| Gasoline stations | 62 / 74 | 430 / 566 | $4,924 / $6,818 | $82,636 / $146,230 |
| Clothing & clothing accessories stores | 120 / 116 | 722 / 1,093 | $8,350 / $12,966 | $77,050 / $114,031 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores | 35 / 25 | 183 / 310 | $2,245 / $3,200 | $20,412 / $38,403 |
| General merchandise stores | 30 / 26 | 1000-2499 / 1,835 | - / $28,303 | - / $335,956 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 48 / 44 | 100-249 / 221 | - / $2,832 | - / $24,681 |
| Nonstore retailers | 9 | 116 / 68 | $3,058 / $1,932 | $21,927 / $16,323 |
| Information | - / 33 | - / 540 | - / $15,141 | - |
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | - / 3 | - / 172 | - / $3,777 | - / $13,332 |
| Motion picture & sound recording industries | 4 / 1 | 20-99 | - | - |
| Broadcasting & telecommunications | 13 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Telecommunications | - / 17 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing | - / 7 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Real estate & rental & leasing | 131 / 128 | 525 | $6,332 / $9,499 | $39,310 / $49,837 |
| Real estate | 108 / 101 | 383 / 361 | $4,695 / $6,706 | $28,927 / $34,697 |
| Rental & leasing services | 23 / 26 | 142 / 100-249 | $1,637 / - | $10,383 / - |
| Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (exc copyrighted works) | - / 1 | - / 20-99 | - | - |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 185 / 217 | 940 / 1,114 | $24,522 / $32,410 | $72,359 / $101,000 |
| Professional, scientific & technical services | 185 / 217 | 940 / 1,114 | $24,522 / $32,410 | $72,359 / $101,000 |
| Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service | 79 / 91 | 1,134 / 2,584 | $18,896 / $45,479 | $44,634 / $76,520 |
| Administrative & support services | 73 / 87 | 1000-2499 / 2,575 | - / $45,371 | - / $75,653 |
| Waste management & remediation services | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Educational services | 11 / 18 | 144 / 101 | $1,737 / $981 | $5,443 / $2,795 |
| Educational services | 11 / 18 | 144 / 101 | $1,737 / $981 | $5,443 / $2,795 |
| Health care & social assistance | 230 / 359 | 4,623 / 8,475 | $109,369 / $184,389 | $272,407 / $533,438 |
| Ambulatory health care services | 180 / 247 | 1000-2499 / 4,788 | - / $96,934 | - / $232,073 |
| Hospitals | 2 / 3 | 1000-2499 | - | - |
| Nursing & residential care facilities | 13 / 14 | 500-999 | - | - |
| Social assistance | 35 / 95 | 250-499 / 1,271 | - / $17,097 | - / $90,198 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 21 / 34 | 235 / 451 | $2,636 / $5,862 | $8,924 / $15,924 |
| Museums, historical sites & similar institutions | - / 4 | - / 100-249 | - | - |
| Amusement, gambling & recreation industries | 21 / 28 | 235 / 250-499 | $2,636 / - | $8,924 / - |
| Accommodation & food services | 221 / 250 | 3,035 / 3,867 | $26,407 / $35,961 | $105,280 / $138,784 |
| Accommodation | 25 / 24 | 313 / 335 | $3,295 / $3,815 | $15,975 / $15,842 |
| Foodservices & drinking places | 196 / 226 | 2,722 / 3,532 | $23,112 / $32,146 | $89,305 / $122,942 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 144 / 177 | 1,217 / 1,159 | $15,935 / $17,564 | $50,002 / $85,156 |
| Repair & maintenance | 82 / 80 | 713 / 519 | $10,527 / $10,417 | $32,225 / $50,270 |
| Personal & laundry services | 62 / 58 | 504 / 370 | $5,408 / $3,570 | $17,777 / $15,521 |
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