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Car washes and detailers in Pecos County, TX

The car washes and detailers in Pecos County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $976 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.7
50% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,560
−4.1% 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

At $976 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Pecos County spend about $5.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $1.7M per location, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers.

Pecos County has 3 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. That is 5.7 per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for car washes in Pecos County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Pecos County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 car washes and detailers on map listings, Pecos County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Pecos 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 car washes and detailers counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Car washes and detailing in Pecos County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasurePecos CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.74.73.8
Spending per listing$1.7M$2M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a5,9166,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+26.8%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.1%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$976$918$958
Median household income$72,750$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 car washes in Pecos 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 Pecos County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,560−4.1% since 2020
Households
5,238
Median age
37.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
4,764 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$72,750+38.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,352
Median home value
$165,700
Jobs located here
3,945
Daytime population
12,681Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for car washes and detailers, numbered among those based in Texas, with Pecos County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cooke County, TX7953.0$3.4M+6.5%#65 of 1,451
2Wilson County, TX7984.4$2.6M+12.2%#72 of 1,451
3Van Zandt County, TX7873.1$3.3M+10.7%#81 of 1,451
4Guadalupe County, TX76192.9$3.6M+15.8%#108 of 1,451
5Fort Bend County, TX76963.3$3.2M+17.4%#110 of 1,451
6Wise County, TX76124.8$2.4M+21.5%#115 of 1,451
7Grayson County, TX74203.6$2.6M+12.8%#145 of 1,451
8Wood County, TX7363.2$3M+10.3%#165 of 1,451
9Walker County, TX7262.3$3.5M+9.5%#176 of 1,451
10Hunt County, TX72133.4$2.9M+23.0%#183 of 1,451
Pecos County, TXNot scored35.7$1.7M−4.1%

Other business types in Pecos County

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

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Pecos County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 car washes and detailers in Pecos County. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Pecos County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $5.1M a year, or $976 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per location. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which car washes and detailers share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,238 households in Pecos County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pecos County, TX compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?

Pecos County has 5.7 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $1.7M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Pecos County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Pecos County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Pecos County at 14,560 people in 2025, down 4.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,238 households. The median household income in Pecos County is $72,750 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.8% 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. Pecos County has no market score for car washes and detailers: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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