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Auto repair shops in Hopkins County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for auto repair shops in Hopkins County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,712 of 2,378 scored counties
#100 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
41
5 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
20
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$14.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,005 a household
Spending per listing
$343K
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
29.3
36% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,063
+6.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 41 auto repair shops in Hopkins County. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 12%, against 16% across the U.S. That is 29.3 per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Hopkins County comes to about $14.1M a year: $1,005 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That is about $343K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $445K. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which auto repair shops share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 20 businesses with payroll in Hopkins County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 700 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 60 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $449K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Hopkins County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hopkins County grew 6.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For auto repair shops, Hopkins County has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #1,712 of 2,378 scored counties and #100 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Hopkins County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the auto repair shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Auto repair shops in Hopkins County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHopkins CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households29.326.121.5
Spending per listing$343K$352K$445K
Households per official establishment7001,058955
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+10.9%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.1%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,005$918$958
Median household income$70,888$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3946

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 200.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
91
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
60Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
415 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
32The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$449K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Hopkins County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Hopkins County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,063+6.1% since 2020
Households
14,002
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
767 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$70,888+36.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,256
Median home value
$221,100
Jobs located here
13,177
Daytime population
35,898Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with Hopkins County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chambers County, TX902514.5$745K+22.6%#23 of 2,378
2Fort Bend County, TX8545815.6$680K+17.4%#51 of 2,378
3San Jacinto County, TX83109.2$1.1M+7.1%#64 of 2,378
4Falls County, TX8069.5$967K+5.5%#109 of 2,378
5Collin County, TX7770717.0$586K+20.6%#173 of 2,378
6Denton County, TX7666318.4$553K+16.9%#199 of 2,378
7Llano County, TX751614.9$603K+9.5%#213 of 2,378
8Jones County, TX751220.3$505K+6.1%#218 of 2,378
9Franklin County, TX74820.5$532K+6.0%#240 of 2,378
10Wilson County, TX733720.3$569K+12.2%#267 of 2,378
100Hopkins County, TX394129.3$343K+6.1%#1,712 of 2,378

Other business types in Hopkins County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Hopkins County, TX?

There are 41 auto repair shops on map listings in Hopkins County as of September 2026. 5 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Official counts also show 60 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Hopkins County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $14.1M a year, or $1,005 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $343K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,002 households in Hopkins County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hopkins County, TX compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Hopkins County has 29.3 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $343K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Hopkins County would have about 32, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 700 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Hopkins County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Hopkins County at 39,063 people in 2025, up 6.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,002 households. The median household income in Hopkins County is $70,888 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Hopkins County scores 39 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,712 of 2,378 scored counties.

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