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Coffee shops and cafes in Montague County, TX

How Montague County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #945 of 2,063 scored counties
#69 of 150 scored counties in Texas

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
5
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$29.6M
On food away from home · $3,466 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.4
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,966
+9.6% 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 8 coffee shops and cafes in Montague County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.4, 15% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Household spending on food away from home in Montague County comes to about $29.6M a year: $3,466 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.7M per cafe, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.7M. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Montague County in 2023. That is one for every 1,708 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. The official count takes in all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes: bakeries and dessert shops are counted too. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Montague County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Montague County is 52 (upper middle), #945 of 2,063 scored counties and #69 of 150 scored counties in Texas.

How Montague 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 coffee shops and cafes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Coffee shops and cafes in Montague County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureMontague CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.410.411.0
Spending per listing$3.7M$3.8M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)1,7081,4581,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+38.2%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,466$3,970$4,070
Median household income$64,545$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5262

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 5All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
14
Annual payroll, 2023
$254K
One-person businesses, 2023
3All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Montague 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 and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Population and households in Montague County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,966+9.6% since 2020
Households
8,538
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
931 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$64,545+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,239
Median home value
$206,400
Jobs located here
4,699
Daytime population
15,436Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Texas, with Montague County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX89147.6$5.4M+21.9%#27 of 2,063
2Llano County, TX8354.6$8.1M+9.5%#62 of 2,063
3Guadalupe County, TX79527.9$5.3M+15.8%#122 of 2,063
4Liberty County, TX78196.1$5.9M+31.3%#138 of 2,063
5Rusk County, TX74105.5$6.4M+5.0%#203 of 2,063
6Bandera County, TX7477.6$4.9M+9.0%#213 of 2,063
7San Jacinto County, TX7365.5$6.2M+7.1%#230 of 2,063
8Medina County, TX73137.3$5.2M+11.4%#239 of 2,063
9Wilson County, TX73168.8$4.8M+12.2%#241 of 2,063
10Washington County, TX72138.4$4.5M+7.0%#256 of 2,063
69Montague County, TX5289.4$3.7M+9.6%#945 of 2,063

Other business types in Montague County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Montague County, TX?

There are 8 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Montague County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $29.6M a year, or $3,466 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.7M per cafe. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,538 households in Montague County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Montague County, TX compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

Montague County has 9.4 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.7M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,708 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Montague County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Montague County at 21,966 people in 2025, up 9.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,538 households. The median household income in Montague County is $64,545 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.7% 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. Montague County scores 52 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #945 of 2,063 scored counties.

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