Brownsville, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
188,023
Population
1,410/sq mi density
$48,675
Median Income
$21,338 per capita
$122,400
Home Value
$199,327 Zillow
$906
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
458
Violent Crime/100K
1,958 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$48,675 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,400 home value, $906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
458 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Brownsville (50)
248
Violations
$4,315,054
Back Wages Owed
7,992
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Key - Casa Padre | MAJOR | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $566,148 | $323 | 1,753 |
| Southwestern Security Services | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78523 | - | 3 | $356,406 | $1,233 | 289 |
| Welding Works International | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78521 | - | 3 | $277,248 | $2,390 | 116 |
| AVC International Workforce LLC | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78521 | - | 2 | $244,632 | $1,867 | 131 |
| ESCO MARINE, INC. [OSHA] | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78521 | Ship Building and Repairing | 3 | $160,159 | $177 | 907 |
| Bay Bridge of Texas | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $130,021 | $644 | 202 |
| Cesar Enterprises, Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78521 | - | 3 | $127,367 | $980 | 130 |
| ESCO Industrial Contracting LLC | SIGNIFICANT | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $116,615 | $804 | 145 |
| Grandpa & Grandma Primary Home Care | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $77,066 | $1,376 | 56 |
| El Piquin Sabores Mexicanos | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $64,334 | $1,261 | 51 |
| Platinum Electrical Services, Inc. | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $59,640 | $1,529 | 39 |
| ESCO Marine Inc. (Cape Carthage) | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $57,160 | $489 | 117 |
| Pastranas | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $56,800 | $768 | 74 |
| Tasty International Buffet | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $55,977 | $835 | 67 |
| Raul Yzaguirre School For Success | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $55,412 | $1,979 | 28 |
| Labor Today | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $46,240 | $1,594 | 29 |
| ESCO Marine Inc. (Del Viento) | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $42,541 | $394 | 108 |
| Alegre Encuentro ADC | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $42,436 | $6,062 | 7 |
| Dr. Patrick Ellis, M.D. | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $40,904 | $2,727 | 15 |
| Lopez Supermarkets #1 | - | - | 78520 | - | 2 | $40,468 | $1,065 | 38 |
| CMS Primary Home Care | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $39,582 | $2,199 | 18 |
| Reyes Marine & Industrial, Inc. | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $39,263 | $3,926 | 10 |
| 100% Natural | - | - | 78521 | - | 3 | $39,221 | $2,307 | 17 |
| Kikis Restaurant (Southmost) | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $37,967 | $2,233 | 17 |
| Antojito's Yolis | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $36,466 | $12,155 | 3 |
| MARINE METAL, INC. [OSHA] | - | - | 78521 | Ship Building and Repairing | 1 | $34,995 | $287 | 122 |
| Shorty & Sons Electric | - | - | 78520 | - | 2 | $34,152 | $923 | 37 |
| Gonzalez Tile | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $33,839 | $3,384 | 10 |
| Kikis Restaurant 3 (Ruben M. Torres) | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $31,533 | $2,426 | 13 |
| Big Daddy's Burgers & Shakes | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $30,977 | $720 | 43 |
| Kohl's Dept Store #1105 | - | Kohls Corporation | 78520 | - | 1 | $30,974 | $3,097 | 10 |
| Valley International Country Club | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $30,632 | $766 | 40 |
| Brownsville Infectious Disease, P.A | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $30,569 | $3,397 | 9 |
| Arthritis & Osteoporosis Centers | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $30,551 | $2,182 | 14 |
| Uchi Japanese Restaurant-Brownsville | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $30,442 | $4,349 | 7 |
| Kikis Restaurant (Paredes Ln). | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $30,377 | $2,170 | 14 |
| NVS Corporate Services | - | - | 78520 | - | 8 | $28,079 | $1,080 | 26 |
| TRANSMAQUILA INC. [OSHA] | - | - | 78521 | Other Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance | 1 | $25,777 | $1,983 | 13 |
| Border Home Health, Inc. | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $23,812 | $2,165 | 11 |
| Tipton Motors | - | - | 78523 | - | 1 | $22,940 | $533 | 43 |
| Anita's Tortilleria | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $22,081 | $4,416 | 5 |
| Kikis Restaurant (Padre Island Hwy.) | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $21,054 | $1,170 | 18 |
| Everything's $1.00 | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $20,679 | $201 | 103 |
| Abelardo Lalo Mendoza, Jr. | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $19,923 | $297 | 67 |
| Rack Daddy's | - | - | 78521 | - | 2 | $19,571 | $612 | 32 |
| Mom & Dad Adult Day Care | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $19,118 | $797 | 24 |
| Little Mermaid II Daycare Center | - | - | 78521 | - | 1 | $18,981 | $365 | 52 |
| M & M Pediatrics | - | - | 78521 | - | 2 | $18,257 | $589 | 31 |
| Gorditas Dona Tota 1 | - | - | 78526 | - | 1 | $17,784 | $1,617 | 11 |
| Brownsville I.S.D. | - | - | 78520 | - | 1 | $17,588 | $977 | 18 |