Texas Veteran-Owned Business Registry

26 columns detail entities marked as Veteran Owned Businesses with the Texas Secretary of State. The list includes business names, addresses, filing numbers, and agent information. Data is provided by the Office of the Texas Secretary of State and was last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Identify veteran-owned businesses in specific cities using ENTITY_CITY and ENTITY_STATE for supply chain analysis.
• Analyze business status trends over time by correlating STATUS_DESCRIPTION with CREATION_DATE and INACTIVE_DATE.
• Verify business registration details for contracting using FILING_NUMBER, NAME, and TAXID fields.
• Map the geographic distribution of veteran-owned businesses using ENTITY_ADDRESS1, ENTITY_ZIP_CODE, and ENTITY_COUNTRY.
• Study agent representation patterns by examining AGENT_BUSINESS_NAME, AGENT_FIRST_NAME, and AGENT_LAST_NAME relative to CORP_TYPE.

Strengths

• Contains 26 distinct columns covering business, entity, and agent details.
• Data is maintained by an official state office, the Texas Secretary of State.

Limitations

• The dataset size and row count are unknown, preventing assessment of coverage.
• Data accuracy is not independently verified by the SOS and may become out-of-date quickly, as stated in the disclaimer.
• Potential for incomplete records due to reliance on third-party and user-provided information.

Provenance

Source

Office of the Texas Secretary of State via data.texas.gov.

Collection Method

Information provided by users and collected via web-based forms, with some data gathered by third parties.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated April 2026.

Geography

State of Texas, United States.