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Bakeries and dessert shops in Reeves County, TX

How Reeves 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 · out of 100

Score 11 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,877 of 1,889 scored counties
#145 of 147 scored counties in Texas

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$14.4M
On food away from home · $3,410 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
42% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.2
45% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,138
−17.8% 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

For bakeries and dessert shops, Reeves County has a Groundwork market score of 11 (low): #1,877 of 1,889 scored counties and #145 of 147 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 bakeries and dessert shops in Reeves County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 35% across the U.S. That is 14.2 per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 9.8.

Household spending on food away from home in Reeves County comes to about $14.4M a year: $3,410 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 bakeries and dessert shops, that is $2.4M per shop, 42% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. 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 Reeves County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Reeves County from 2020 to 2025 at −17.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Reeves 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 Reeves County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureReeves CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.211.89.8
Spending per listing$2.4M$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, 2020–2025−17.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,410$3,970$4,070
Median household income$64,297$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score1145

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
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Reeves 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 Reeves County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,138−17.8% since 2020
Households
4,224
Median age
33.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,635 sq. mi.
People per square mile
5
Median household income
$64,297+20.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,974
Median home value
$118,000
Jobs located here
5,851
Daytime population
12,826Residents 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 Reeves 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
145Reeves County, TX11614.2$2.4M−17.8%#1,877 of 1,889

Other business types in Reeves County

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

Questions

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

There are 6 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Reeves County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. No official count is published for snack bars and retail bakeries in Reeves County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $14.4M a year, or $3,410 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 4,224 households in Reeves County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Reeves County has 14.2 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $2.4M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Reeves County would have about 4, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Reeves County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Reeves County at 12,138 people in 2025, down 17.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,224 households. Median household income in Reeves County is $64,297, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.6%, 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. Reeves County scores 11 for bakeries and dessert shops (low), #1,877 of 1,889 scored counties.

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