Groceries and convenience · County · Texas
Convenience stores in Sabine County, TX
How Sabine County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,444 of 2,261 scored counties
#80 of 161 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $26.1M
- On groceries · $5,615 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.2M
- 34% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.8
- 35% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,012
- +1.2% since 2020
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What this means
At $5,615 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Sabine County spend about $26.1M a year on groceries. That works out to $5.2M per store, 34% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 5 convenience stores on map listings in Sabine County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 60% across the U.S. That is 10.8 per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Sabine County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Sabine County grew 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For convenience stores, Sabine County has a Groundwork market score of 41 (lower middle): #1,444 of 2,261 scored counties and #80 of 161 scored counties in Texas.
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 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.
| Measure | Sabine County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.8 | 10.3 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $5.2M | $6M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,772 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +34.7% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,615 | $6,186 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $66,585 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 42 |
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
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 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.
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
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rockwall County, TX | 96 | 24 | 5.8 | $12.4M | +28.9% | #6 of 2,261 |
| 2Denton County, TX | 88 | 214 | 5.9 | $11.7M | +16.9% | #55 of 2,261 |
| 3Collin County, TX | 88 | 270 | 6.5 | $11M | +20.6% | #58 of 2,261 |
| 4Comal County, TX | 87 | 66 | 9.2 | $7.2M | +27.9% | #77 of 2,261 |
| 5Williamson County, TX | 84 | 183 | 7.3 | $9.5M | +22.3% | #106 of 2,261 |
| 6Waller County, TX | 82 | 14 | 7.6 | $8.3M | +21.9% | #131 of 2,261 |
| 7Hays County, TX | 82 | 86 | 8.6 | $7.4M | +24.8% | #133 of 2,261 |
| 8Montgomery County, TX | 81 | 196 | 7.9 | $8.4M | +24.9% | #152 of 2,261 |
| 9Travis County, TX | 80 | 381 | 6.5 | $10.3M | +7.2% | #167 of 2,261 |
| 10Parker County, TX | 78 | 46 | 8.2 | $8.2M | +23.5% | #230 of 2,261 |
| 80Sabine County, TX | 41 | 5 | 10.8 | $5.2M | +1.2% | #1,444 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Sabine County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores42
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores41
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many convenience stores are in Sabine County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 convenience stores in Sabine County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Sabine County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Sabine County, TX spend on groceries?
About $26.1M a year, or $5,615 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $5.2M 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 4,649 households in Sabine County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sabine County, TX compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Sabine County has 10.8 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $5.2M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Sabine County would have about 3, against 5 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 41 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,444 of 2,261 scored counties.
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