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Brazoria County, Texas (Texas): Economy and Business Data & Market Research


Based on the data from 2002 when the population of Brazoria County, Texas was 257,256

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Brazoria County (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 227 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 88, State average - 187)
  • A) Wholesale trade: 227 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 88, State average - 187)
  • B) Retail trade: 189 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 73, State average - 129)
  • B) Information: 189 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 73, State average - 129)
  • C) Real estate & rental & leasing: 669 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 260, State average - 301)
  • C) Professional, scientific & technical services: 669 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 260, State average - 301)
  • D) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 55 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 21, State average - 41)
  • D) Educational services: 55 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 21, State average - 41)
  • E) Health care & social assistance: 209 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 81, State average - 100)
  • E) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 209 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 81, State average - 100)
  • F) Accommodation & food services: 342 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 132, State average - 210)
  • F) Other services (except public administration): 342 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 132, State average - 210)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Brazoria County (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 13,746 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 5,343, State average - 8,179)
  • A) Wholesale trade: 13,746 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 5,343, State average - 8,179)
  • B) Retail trade: 1,855 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 721, State average - 1,855)
  • B) Information: 1,855 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 721, State average - 1,855)
  • C) Real estate & rental & leasing: 9,392 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 3,650, State average - 4,126)
  • C) Professional, scientific & technical services: 9,392 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 3,650, State average - 4,126)
  • D) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 602 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 234, State average - 1,305)
  • D) Educational services: 602 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 234, State average - 1,305)
  • E) Health care & social assistance: 1,373 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 533, State average - 715)
  • E) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1,373 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 533, State average - 715)
  • F) Accommodation & food services: 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 544, State average - 1,859)
  • F) Other services (except public administration): 1000-2499 (Per 100,000 population: Here - 544, State average - 1,859)

Annual Payroll ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Brazoria County (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: $833,002 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $323,802, State average - $346,561)
  • A) Wholesale trade: $833,002 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $323,802, State average - $346,561)
  • B) Retail trade: $76,656 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $29,797, State average - $111,882)
  • B) Information: $76,656 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $29,797, State average - $111,882)
  • C) Real estate & rental & leasing: $198,544 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $77,177, State average - $86,057)
  • C) Professional, scientific & technical services: $198,544 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $77,177, State average - $86,057)
  • D) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: $21,988 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $8,547, State average - $96,333)
  • D) Educational services: $21,988 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $8,547, State average - $96,333)
  • E) Health care & social assistance: $45,573 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $17,715, State average - $26,775)
  • E) Arts, entertainment & recreation: $45,573 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $17,715, State average - $26,775)
  • F) Accommodation & food services: No data
  • F) Other services (except public administration): No data

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Brazoria County (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: $13,227,962 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $5,141,944, State average - $3,053,408)
  • A) Wholesale trade: $13,227,962 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $5,141,944, State average - $3,053,408)
  • B) Retail trade: $780,574 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $303,423, State average - $2,365,038)
  • B) Information: $780,574 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $303,423, State average - $2,365,038)
  • C) Real estate & rental & leasing: $2,143,093 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $833,058, State average - $932,647)
  • C) Professional, scientific & technical services: $2,143,093 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $833,058, State average - $932,647)
  • D) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: $N (Per 100,000 population: State average - $0)
  • D) Educational services: $N (Per 100,000 population: State average - $0)
  • E) Health care & social assistance: $212,139 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $82,462, State average - $134,815)
  • E) Arts, entertainment & recreation: $212,139 (Per 100,000 population: Here - $82,462, State average - $134,815)
  • F) Accommodation & food services: No data
  • F) Other services (except public administration): No data

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]
Manufacturing22713,746$833,002$13,227,962
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing71000-2499--
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing71000-2499--
Petroleum refineries31000-2499--
Chemical manufacturing308,103$568,124$8,485,360
Basic chemical manufacturing142,753$174,532$3,764,341
Petrochemical manufacturing3500-999--
Other basic organic chemical manufacturing61000-2499--
All other basic organic chemical manufacturing51000-2499--
Resin, syn rubber & artificial syn fibers & filaments manufacturing62500-4999--
Resin & synthetic rubber manufacturing62500-4999--
Plastics material & resin manufacturing62500-4999--
Fabricated metal product manufacturing591,352$56,218$186,449
Machinery manufacturing15500-999--
Computer & electronic product manufacturing14500-999--
Wholesale trade1891,855$76,656$780,574
Durable goods merchant wholesalers1241000-2499--
Lumber & other const material merchant wholesalers10100-249--
Brick, stone & const material merchant wholesalers6100-249--
Electrical goods merchant wholesalers13100-249--
Machinery, equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers59453$22,381$172,928
Industrial machinery & equipment merchant wholesalers33277$15,457$94,624
Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers15100-249--
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers12100-249--
Other misc durable goods merchant wholesalers320-99--
Nondurable goods merchant wholesalers62749$33,217$460,654
Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers13317$14,031$160,946
Other grocery & related products merchant wholesalers5100-249--
Chemicals & allied products merchant wholesalers20185$10,085$158,856
Other chemicals & allied prods merchant wholesalers19100-249--
Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers1220-99--
Petroleum bulk stations & terminals920-99--
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers9100-249--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers30-19--
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers30-19--
Wholesale trade agents & brokers30-19--
Retail trade6699,392$198,544$2,143,093
Motor vehicle & parts dealers801,407$56,771$681,618
Automobile dealers36959$44,981$605,150
New car dealers15847$42,783$573,266
Used car dealers21112$2,198$31,884
Other motor vehicle dealers859$1,953$16,713
Motorcycle, boat & other motor vehicle dealers720-99--
Motorcycle dealers220-99--
All other motor vehicle dealers20-19--
Automotive parts, accessories & tire stores36389$9,837$59,755
Automotive parts & accessories stores27235$5,361$34,858
Tire dealers9154$4,476$24,897
Furniture & home furnishings stores37241$5,816$32,040
Furniture stores16127$2,936$17,070
Home furnishings stores21114$2,880$14,970
Floor covering stores940$837$5,821
Other home furnishings stores1274$2,043$9,149
Window treatment stores220-99--
All other home furnishings stores1020-99--
Electronics & appliance stores24126$2,747$16,131
Electronics & appliance stores24126$2,747$16,131
Appliance, television & other electronics stores1891$1,921$12,386
Radio, television & other electronics stores1520-99--
Computer & software stores520-99--
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers64912$20,151$189,033
Building material & supplies dealers45764$17,795$167,431
Home centers9522$10,928$114,202
Paint & wallpaper stores520-99--
Other building material dealers27212$6,001$47,079
Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores19148$2,356$21,602
Nursery, garden center & farm supply stores16132$2,076$20,540
Food & beverage stores791,740$29,818$332,049
Grocery stores631,659$28,685$321,463
Supermarkets & other grocery (except convenience) stores361,591$27,781$308,999
Convenience stores2768$904$12,464
Specialty food stores620-99--
Health & personal care stores44543$9,599$91,734
Health & personal care stores44543$9,599$91,734
Pharmacies & drug stores23453$8,208$82,210
Cosmetics, beauty supplies & perfume stores720-99--
Other health & personal care stores920-99--
Food (health) supplement stores50-19--
Gasoline stations116665$10,342$219,216
Gasoline stations116665$10,342$219,216
Gasoline stations with convenience stores108634$9,754$215,852
Clothing & clothing accessories stores61434$5,145$41,353
Clothing stores37298$3,418$28,820
Family clothing stores17191$2,528$22,458
Jewelry, luggage & leather goods stores1154$1,000$6,023
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores24217$3,147$30,807
Sporting goods, hobby & musical instrument stores17100-249--
Sporting goods stores1020-99--
Hobby, toy & game stores320-99--
Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores30-19--
Book, periodical & music stores720-99--
Book stores & news dealers520-99--
News dealers & newsstands10-19--
Prerecorded tape, compact disc & record stores220-99--
General merchandise stores462,633$46,854$454,788
Department stores7500-999--
Department stores7500-999--
Department stores (expt discount dept stores)3250-499--
Discount department stores4500-999--
Other general merchandise stores391000-2499--
Warehouse clubs & supercenters61000-2499--
All other general merchandise stores33250-499--
Miscellaneous store retailers71250-499--
Florists1882$865$4,588
Office supplies, stationery & gift stores22116$1,431$11,529
Office supplies & stationery stores420-99--
Used merchandise stores739$379$1,399
Other miscellaneous store retailers24100-249--
Pet & pet supplies stores420-99--
Manufactured (mobile) home dealers533$999$9,197
All other miscellaneous store retailers1520-99--
Nonstore retailers23100-249--
Vending machine operators320-99--
Direct selling establishments1920-99--
Fuel dealers1020-99--
Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers1020-99--
Information55602$21,988N
Publishing industries (except Internet)14218$6,441$17,597
Newspaper, periodical, book & directory publishers9177$4,332$12,899
Motion picture & sound recording industries420-99-N
Motion picture & video industries420-99-N
Motion picture & video exhibition320-99--
Telecommunications27235$11,014N
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing820-99--
Real estate & rental & leasing2091,373$45,573$212,139
Real estate140519$8,543$70,858
Lessors of real estate88358$5,398$46,659
Lessors of residential buildings & dwellings51206$3,202$30,709
Lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses)1383$999$6,802
Lessors of miniwarehouses & self-storage units1647$699$6,413
Offices of real estate agents & brokers3058$1,081$12,350
Activities related to real estate22103$2,064$11,849
Real estate property managers1177$1,526$8,981
Rental & leasing services69854$37,030$141,281
Consumer goods rental27216$3,924$18,820
Video tape & disc rental15146$1,481$9,814
Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment rental & leasing29587$31,581$115,638
Const/trans/mining/forestry machinery & equip rental & leasing17482$24,092$92,218
Construction/mining/forestry machinery & equip rental & leasing17482$24,092$92,218
Oth commercial/industrial machinery & equipment rental & leasing12105$7,489$23,420
Professional, scientific & technical services3421000-2499--
Professional, scientific & technical services3421000-2499--
Legal services82100-249--
Offices of lawyers80244$9,015$29,008
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services49250-499--
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services49250-499--
Offices of certified public accountants2020-99--
Tax preparation services13100-249--
Other accounting services1520-99--
Architectural, engineering & related services75664$27,897$65,160
Engineering services32100-249--
Surveying & mapping (except geophysical) services14158$6,274$12,491
Testing laboratories9184$8,096$14,755
Specialized design services60-19--
Computer systems design & related services44163$11,023$24,654
Computer systems design & related services44163$11,023$24,654
Computer systems design services2289$5,229$16,376
Management, scientific & technical consulting services31154$5,655$13,140
Management consulting services22109$4,014$9,253
Advertising & related services820-99--
Other services related to advertising50-19--
Other professional, scientific & technical services42250-499--
Veterinary services23177$4,507$14,462
All other professional, scientific & technical services9100-249--
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service1723,480$88,462$202,588
Administrative & support services1593,159$77,197$141,092
Employment services181,433$41,588$52,697
Temporary help services151,418$41,008$51,458
Investigation & security services920-99--
Investigation, guard & armored car services420-99--
Investigation services220-99--
Services to buildings & dwellings891,437$26,149$64,124
Exterminating & pest control services525$1,138$2,652
Janitorial services241,168$20,602$47,580
Landscaping services51198$4,073$12,305
Other support services9100-249--
All other support services520-99--
Waste management & remediation services13321$11,265$61,496
Waste collection7173$6,765$41,780
Waste collection7173$6,765$41,780
Solid waste collection5100-249--
Waste treatment & disposal220-99--
Remediation & other waste management services420-99--
Educational services28168$2,875$7,696
Educational services28168$2,875$7,696
Technical & trade schools40-19--
Other schools & instruction16100-249--
Fine arts schools420-99--
Sports & recreation instruction420-99--
Health care & social assistance3925,117$134,112$332,164
Ambulatory health care services2571,743$59,841$149,905
Offices of physicians107673$33,096$75,085
Offices of physicians107673$33,096$75,085
Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists)102661$32,418$73,723
Offices of dentists62358$12,046$32,294
Offices of other health practitioners58274$6,345$20,617
Offices of chiropractors1964$1,383$5,941
Offices of optometrists23109$2,771$9,100
Offices of physical, occupational & speech therapists, and audiol720-99--
Offices of physical, occupational & speech therapists and audiol720-99--
Outpatient care centers1372$2,096$8,688
Hospitals3923$33,176$90,594
Nursing & residential care facilities261,261$25,157$58,076
Nursing care facilities11805$15,374$32,703
Residential mental retardation/health & substance abuse facility9250-499--
Residential mental retardation facilities6100-249--
Residential mental health & substance abuse facilities3262$6,921$17,272
Social assistance1061,190$15,938$33,589
Individual & family services17100-249--
Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities420-99--
Other individual & family services1120-99--
Child day care services811,015$11,868$24,208
Arts, entertainment & recreation65500-999--
Performing arts, spectator sports & related industries8100-249--
Independent artists, writers & performers4100-249--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries54500-999--
Other amusement & recreation services50500-999--
Golf courses & country clubs9100-249--
Fitness & recreational sports centers15100-249--
Bowling centers5114$999$3,145
All other amusement & recreation industries1520-99--
Accommodation & food services3114,891$49,523$184,448
Accommodation30333$4,142$18,361
Traveler accommodation28250-499--
Hotels (except casino hotels) & motels26312$3,931$17,456
RV (recreational vehicle) parks & recreational camps20-19--
RV (recreational vehicle) parks & recreational camps20-19--
RV (recreational vehicle) parks & campgrounds10-19--
Food services & drinking places2814,558$45,381$166,087
Full-service restaurants1011,784$17,429$56,266
Limited-service eating places1542,546$25,239$100,484
Limited-service eating places1542,546$25,239$100,484
Limited-service restaurants1402,394$23,438$94,043
Cafeterias, buffets & grill buffets220-99--
Special food services875$938$3,614
Drinking places (alcoholic beverages)18153$1,775$5,723
Other services (except public administration)3321,750$37,537$141,066
Repair & maintenance1891,038$26,261$88,081
Automotive repair & maintenance120670$16,257$52,161
Automotive mechanical & electrical repair & maintenance72278$7,462$24,749
General automotive repair55190$5,136$16,697
Automotive exhaust system repair320-99--
Other automotive mechanical & electrical repair & maintenance820-99--
Automotive body, paint, interior & glass repair28225$6,340$18,302
Automotive body, paint & interior repair & maintenance23179$5,646$15,775
Other automotive repair & maintenance20167$2,455$9,110
Automotive oil change & lubrication720-99--
Car washes898$1,103$3,862
Electronic & precision equipment repair & maintenance1144$1,144$3,765
Com & industrial mach & equip (exc auto/elect) repair & maint38260$7,649$26,161
Personal & household goods repair & maintenance2064$1,211$5,994
Home & garden equipment & appliance repair & maintenance1335$646$3,564
Other personal & household goods repair & maintenance424$521$2,093
Personal & laundry services106497$7,007$27,059
Personal care services51215$2,810$7,219
Hair, nail & skin care services46194$2,643$6,381
Barber shops520-99--
Beauty salons40100-249--
Death care services1020-99--
Funeral homes & funeral services855$1,463$7,547
Drycleaning & laundry services32180$1,963$8,987
Coin-operated laundries & drycleaners1220-99--
Drycleaning & laundry services (except coin-operated)19137$1,449$5,371
Other personal services1320-99--

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