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Bakeries and dessert shops in Titus County, TX

The bakeries and dessert shops in Titus County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,794 of 1,889 scored counties
#135 of 147 scored counties in Texas

Listings
20
4 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
7
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$36.5M
On food away from home · $3,275 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
56% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.9
83% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,563
+0.9% 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, Titus County has a Groundwork market score of 22 (low): #1,794 of 1,889 scored counties and #135 of 147 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $3,275 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Titus County spend about $36.5M a year on food away from home. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 56% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

Titus County has 20 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 35% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.9, 83% above the U.S. rate of 9.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Titus County classed as snack bars and retail bakeries. That is one for every 1,594 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. That count covers all snack bars and retail bakeries (coffee shops and cafes included), not only bakeries and dessert shops. Population estimates show Titus County grew 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Titus 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 Titus County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTitus CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.911.89.8
Spending per listing$1.8M$3.4M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)1,5941,3351,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+37.6%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,275$3,970$4,070
Median household income$58,425$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2245

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 7All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
59
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
5All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
204 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Titus 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 Titus County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,563+0.9% since 2020
Households
11,156
Median age
36.1
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
406 sq. mi.
People per square mile
77
Median household income
$58,425+16.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,479
Median home value
$174,000
Jobs located here
17,307
Daytime population
34,513Residents 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 Titus 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
135Titus County, TX222017.9$1.8M+0.9%#1,794 of 1,889

Other business types in Titus County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 bakeries and dessert shops in Titus County. 4 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023. The official count takes in all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops: coffee shops and cafes are counted too. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $36.5M a year, or $3,275 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per shop. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,156 households in Titus County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Titus County has 17.9 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 83% above the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $1.8M, 56% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Titus County would have about 9, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,594 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Titus County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Titus County at 31,563 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,156 households. The median household income in Titus County is $58,425 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.4% 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. Titus County scores 22 for bakeries and dessert shops (low), #1,794 of 1,889 scored counties.

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