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Bakeries and dessert shops in Falls County, TX

How Falls County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
1 chain location (100%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$20.7M
On food away from home · $3,263 a household
Spending per listing
$20.7M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
17,869
+5.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 bakery or dessert shop in Falls County. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households.

At $3,263 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Falls County spend about $20.7M a year on food away from home. That works out to $20.7M per shop. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Falls County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Falls County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 bakery or dessert shop on map listings, Falls County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Falls County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the bakeries and dessert 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.

Bakeries and dessert shops in Falls County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureFalls CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.611.89.8
Spending per listing$20.7M$3.4M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)n/a1,3351,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+37.6%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,263$3,970$4,070
Median household income$57,247$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored45

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/aAll snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Falls 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. These official figures cover all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

Population and households in Falls County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,869+5.5% since 2020
Households
6,344
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
766 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$57,247+44.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,153
Median home value
$110,900
Jobs located here
2,692
Daytime population
12,728Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Texas, with Falls County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX90126.5$6.3M+21.9%#17 of 1,889
2Guadalupe County, TX80416.3$6.7M+15.8%#86 of 1,889
3Bastrop County, TX78277.3$5.5M+21.3%#118 of 1,889
4Medina County, TX76116.2$6.2M+11.4%#144 of 1,889
5Llano County, TX7487.4$5.1M+9.5%#195 of 1,889
6Wilson County, TX73158.2$5.1M+12.2%#210 of 1,889
7San Jacinto County, TX7165.5$6.2M+7.1%#240 of 1,889
8Coryell County, TX68176.3$5.6M+3.0%#316 of 1,889
9Aransas County, TX6797.2$5M+9.3%#342 of 1,889
10Fannin County, TX65129.4$3.9M+9.2%#404 of 1,889
Falls County, TXNot scored11.6$20.7M+5.5%

Other business types in Falls County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Falls County, TX?

Falls County has 1 bakery or dessert shop on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. No official count is published for snack bars and retail bakeries in Falls County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Falls County, TX spend on food away from home?

About $20.7M a year, or $3,263 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 bakery or dessert shop on map listings, it comes to $20.7M per shop. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,344 households in Falls County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Falls County, TX compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?

Falls County has 1 bakery or dessert shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Falls County would have about 5, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Falls County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Falls County at 17,869 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,344 households. Median household income in Falls County is $57,247, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 44.9%, 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. Falls County has no market score for bakeries and dessert shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for bakeries and dessert shops · All 56 business types in Falls County

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