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Texas Retail Trade, by Classes-Totals for State
The figures below from the United States Bureau of the Census were enumerated during
1949 for the calendar year, 1948, and released for publication In February, 1951. This table
gives totals for state; county-by-county figures will be found in a following tableEmployees,
- Unincor- Workweek
$4 aui porated Nearest
SBusinesses. Nov. 15.
Kind of Business. 2 b C -
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,,z .8.c >..c -o 0 0ZState, total.............................. 90,772
Warehouses, administrative offices, auxihliary units.. 98
Stores ................ ............. .....1948 90,674
1939 85,249
1929 162,832
STORES I
Food group........ .. .. ......... .............. 24.217
Grocery stores, without fresh meat ........... 7,208
Grocery stores, with fresh meat................. 14,805
Meat markets ....... .................... 334
Fish (sea food) markets... ................. 87
Fruit stores, vegetable markets ......... ........ 245
Candy, nut, confectionery stores............. .... 508
Dairy products stores ..... .................... 108
Milk dealers.... ... ........................ 54
Bakery products stores ........................ 610
Egg, poultry dealers ......................... 150
Delicatessen stores ........................... 25
Other food stores ............................. 83
Eating and drinking places ...................... 17,185
Restaurants, cafeterias, caterers................ 8,487
Lunch counters, refreshment stands .............2,699
Drinking places.. .......................... 5,999
General stores ................................ 1,075
General merchandise group ................ ... 3,391
Department stores .......................... 110
Dry goods, general merchandise stores .......... 1 1,916
Variety stores . ............................ 1,365Apparel group...... ............................
Men's, boys' clothingm stores.....................
Men's, boys' furnishings stores..................
Family clothing stores........................
Women's ready-to-wear stores .................
M illinery stores .................................
Hosiery stores........ ........................
Corset, lingerie stores .....................
Apparel accessory, specialty stores............
Men's shoe stores..........................
Women's shoe stores ..........................
Family shoe stores ...........................
Children's, juveniles' shoe stores ................
Custom tailors ..... .......................
Furriers, fur shops........................
Children's, infants' wear stores.................
Other apparel stores ...........................
Furniture, furnishings, appliance group...........
Furniture stores ............................
Floor covering stores...........................
Drapery, curtain, upholstery stores.............
China, glassware, metalware stores.............
Antique stores..................................
Other home furnishing stores...................
Household apphliance stores.....................
Radio stores.......... ........................
Automotive group .... ................ .........
Motor vehicle (new and used) dealers...........
Motor vehicle (used) dealers.................
Tire, battery, accessory dealers.................
Motorcycle dealers .............................
Aircraft dealers................................
Boat dealers...................................
Other automotive dealers.......................
Gasoline service stations.........................
Lumber, building, hardware group................
Lumber yards....... .....................
Paint, glass, wallpaper stores...................
Heating and plumbming equipment dealers ... . ..
Electrical supply stores ........................
293,859
540
215
729
1,220
127
18
24
45
87
145
243
28
134
11
234
59
4,054
1,693
136
75
38
171
210
1,586
145
5,866
2,624
1,210
1,800
69
11
42
110
11,292
5,644
2,170
426
289
123
016,518,877
6,518,877
1,803,716
1,997,490
1,439,928
139,738
1,200,491
17,743
2,179
4,818
6,387
4,250
30,702
15,944
10,525
900
6,262
387,374
264,384
41,019
81,971
57,759
848,501
495,888
227,584
125,029
405,481
61,189
16,389
108,413
142,501
3,202
832
- 829
4,288
8,581
22,142
21,295
1,276
4,936
1,0061
6,603
1,999
339,146
180,325
11,125
2,745
5,193
2,345
13,593
119,948
3,872
1,219,934
923,076
157,578
123,413
2,902
2,072
2,219
8,674
349,809
716,577
390,580
25,516
19,932
4,278630, 050
18,920
611,7301
171,690
184,414o87,594 56,132.LO354,547 301,60U-
.. 5,224 4,924
87,594 56,132 349,323 296,680
79,648 46,097 220,120 183,271
64,635 n.a. n.a. n a74,934124,175
4,9771 6,903
56,772115,114
1 894 370
1021 88
214 247
583 471
598 55
6,0441 46
3,048 619
286 167
100 26
1,316 69
68,574117,107
52,766 8,744
6,515 2,507
9,293 '5,856
2,8521 1,1401
110,915 2,464
72,899 21
21,433[ 1,597
16,5831 846
43,5721 3,321
6,436 539
1,436 219
11,372 644
15,114 1,020
472 108
75 6
86 21
561 30
704 44
2,782 56
2,589 157
137 21
923 139
142 12
517 250
226 55
43,602 3,674
21,053 1,645
1,644 152
504 81
1,097 27
170 183
3,932 205
14,769 1,230
433 151
103,477 5,893
84,687 2,699
4,094 1,354
13,604 1,612
245 69
222 38
396 113
29,668 11,608
52,585, 4,871
33,1261 1,335
3,052 334
3,4851 305
717 12621,509
6,420
13,569
187
62
154
349
39
15
539
114
14
47
12,534
6,922;
2,015
3,597
1,024
1,655
3
1,039
613
1,450
204
89
409
430
20
5
13
20
27
57
8
34
7
95
32
1,793
772
62
25
12
82
99
662
79
1,579
591
229
668
29
2
16
44
5,576
1,790
386
156
153
8545,6881 35,357
3,4401 2,561
35,2221 26,675
6011 491
84 71
166 114
623 499
428 292
2,054 1,976
2,262 1,976
248 170
52 51
508 481
61,670 53,598
46,822 41,435
6,165 5,113
8.683 7,050
I 1,992 1.626
67,736 52,343
36,130 31,394
14,056 10,347
17,550 10,602
24,669 20,511
2,839 2,544
770 610
6,651 5,481
9,524 8,106
331 279
45 33
481 42
282 215
342 292
1,214 843
1,3211 1,007
69 58
574 492
52 50
429 325
178 137
20.3331 18,875
9,0961 8,630
649 586
276 256
1,203 1,182
119 88
1,768 1.687
6,969 6,234
253 212
38,959 37,334
30,216 29,467
1,830 1,664
6,433 5,793
137 120
80 72
971 70
1661 148
19,8841 16,854
27,1731 24,883
13,670 12,465
1,355 1,258
1,458 1,285
3251 2857
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