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Convenience stores in Cass County, TX

The convenience stores in Cass County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,854 of 2,261 scored counties
#124 of 161 scored counties in Texas

Listings
16
9 chain locations (56%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$64.3M
On groceries · $5,450 a household
Spending per listing
$4M
49% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.6
70% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,651
+0.7% 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

The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Cass County is 28 (lower middle), #1,854 of 2,261 scored counties and #124 of 161 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Cass County spend about $64.3M a year on groceries, or $5,450 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $4M of household spending for each store on map listings, 49% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

Cass County has 16 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 56%, against 60% across the U.S. That is 13.6 per 10,000 households, 70% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Cass County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cass County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Cass County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the convenience stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Convenience stores in Cass County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCass CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.610.38.0
Spending per listing$4M$6M$7.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a2,7723,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+34.7%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,450$6,186$6,319
Median household income$53,813$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2842

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
169 chain locations
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 convenience stores in Cass 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 Cass County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,651+0.7% since 2020
Households
11,805
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
937 sq. mi.
People per square mile
30
Median household income
$53,813+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,924
Median home value
$146,400
Jobs located here
7,350
Daytime population
25,675Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Texas, with Cass County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rockwall County, TX96245.8$12.4M+28.9%#6 of 2,261
2Denton County, TX882145.9$11.7M+16.9%#55 of 2,261
3Collin County, TX882706.5$11M+20.6%#58 of 2,261
4Comal County, TX87669.2$7.2M+27.9%#77 of 2,261
5Williamson County, TX841837.3$9.5M+22.3%#106 of 2,261
6Waller County, TX82147.6$8.3M+21.9%#131 of 2,261
7Hays County, TX82868.6$7.4M+24.8%#133 of 2,261
8Montgomery County, TX811967.9$8.4M+24.9%#152 of 2,261
9Travis County, TX803816.5$10.3M+7.2%#167 of 2,261
10Parker County, TX78468.2$8.2M+23.5%#230 of 2,261
124Cass County, TX281613.6$4M+0.7%#1,854 of 2,261

Other business types in Cass County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Cass County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 convenience stores in Cass County. 9 of them (56%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Cass County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Cass County, TX spend on groceries?

About $64.3M a year, or $5,450 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $4M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,805 households in Cass County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cass County, TX compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Cass County has 13.6 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 70% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $4M, 49% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Cass County would have about 8, against 16 on map listings.

How fast is Cass County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Cass County at 28,651 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,805 households. The median household income in Cass County is $53,813 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Cass County scores 28 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,854 of 2,261 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for convenience stores · All 56 business types in Cass County

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