Food and drink · County · Texas
Coffee shops and cafes in Sabine County, TX
How Sabine 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 20 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,982 of 2,063 scored counties
#143 of 150 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 8
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.4M
- On food away from home · $3,310 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 48% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.2
- 56% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,012
- +1.2% since 2020
See the coffee shops and cafes around any address in Sabine County
The site report maps the coffee shops and cafes on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Sabine County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
For coffee shops and cafes, Sabine County has a Groundwork market score of 20 (low): #1,982 of 2,063 scored counties and #143 of 150 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 coffee shops and cafes in Sabine County. None of them are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 17.2 for every 10,000 households, 56% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.
At $3,310 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Sabine County spend about $15.4M a year on food away from home. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 48% below 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Sabine County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Sabine County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Sabine 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.
| Measure | Sabine County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.2 | 10.4 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $3.8M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | n/a | 1,458 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +38.2% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,310 | $3,970 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $66,585 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 20 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/aAll snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 80 chain locations
- 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 and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Sabine 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 Sabine County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,012+1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 4,649
- Median age
- 50.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 492 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 20
- Median household income
- $66,585+90.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,184
- Median home value
- $153,100
- Jobs located here
- 2,322
- Daytime population
- 9,215Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Sabine County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the coffee shops and cafes on map listings by name and distance.
Or open the report at the center of Sabine County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardCoffee shops and cafes across Texas
Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Texas, with Sabine County marked.
Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Waller County, TX | 89 | 14 | 7.6 | $5.4M | +21.9% | #27 of 2,063 |
| 2Llano County, TX | 83 | 5 | 4.6 | $8.1M | +9.5% | #62 of 2,063 |
| 3Guadalupe County, TX | 79 | 52 | 7.9 | $5.3M | +15.8% | #122 of 2,063 |
| 4Liberty County, TX | 78 | 19 | 6.1 | $5.9M | +31.3% | #138 of 2,063 |
| 5Rusk County, TX | 74 | 10 | 5.5 | $6.4M | +5.0% | #203 of 2,063 |
| 6Bandera County, TX | 74 | 7 | 7.6 | $4.9M | +9.0% | #213 of 2,063 |
| 7San Jacinto County, TX | 73 | 6 | 5.5 | $6.2M | +7.1% | #230 of 2,063 |
| 8Medina County, TX | 73 | 13 | 7.3 | $5.2M | +11.4% | #239 of 2,063 |
| 9Wilson County, TX | 73 | 16 | 8.8 | $4.8M | +12.2% | #241 of 2,063 |
| 10Washington County, TX | 72 | 13 | 8.4 | $4.5M | +7.0% | #256 of 2,063 |
| 143Sabine County, TX | 20 | 8 | 17.2 | $1.9M | +1.2% | #1,982 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Sabine County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes54
- Sit-down restaurants57
- Fast food and sandwich shops
- Pizza
- Coffee shops and cafes20
- Bakeries and dessert shops19
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Sabine County, TX?
Sabine County has 8 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. No official count is published for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Sabine County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Sabine County, TX spend on food away from home?
About $15.4M a year, or $3,310 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 4,649 households in Sabine County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sabine County, TX compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Sabine County has 17.2 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 56% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $1.9M, 48% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Sabine County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Sabine County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Sabine County at 10,012 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,649 households. The median household income in Sabine County is $66,585 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 90.3% 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. Sabine County scores 20 for coffee shops and cafes (low), #1,982 of 2,063 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Sabine County. It maps the coffee shops and cafes on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
How the score works · Top markets for coffee shops and cafes · All 56 business types in Sabine County
Screening a site or an acquisition in Sabine County?
A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.
The button opens the report at the center of Sabine County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.