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Electricians in Dawson County, TX

How Dawson County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,468 a household
Spending per listing
$5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
4.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
11,776
−5.6% 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 2 electricians in Dawson County. That is 4.9 per 10,000 households.

At $2,468 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Dawson County spend about $10M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $5M of household spending for each company on map listings. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Dawson County in 2023. That is one for every 1,348 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Dawson County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 electricians on map listings, Dawson County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Dawson County compares

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

Electricians in Dawson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureDawson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.92.32.5
Spending per listing$5M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment1,3481,7951,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,468$3,015$3,018
Median household income$54,360$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored75

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$572K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 electrical contractors in Dawson 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 Dawson County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,776−5.6% since 2020
Households
4,043
Median age
34.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
900 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$54,360+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,550
Median home value
$103,400
Jobs located here
4,022
Daytime population
11,229Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for electricians, numbered among those based in Texas, with Dawson County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fort Bend County, TX95391.3$27M+17.4%#1 of 1,160
2Denton County, TX93561.6$23.2M+16.9%#2 of 1,160
3Collin County, TX92651.6$24M+20.6%#3 of 1,160
4Travis County, TX821292.2$15.6M+7.2%#39 of 1,160
5Bexar County, TX781482.0$14.5M+7.2%#62 of 1,160
6Galveston County, TX78352.5$12.6M+5.9%#66 of 1,160
7Bastrop County, TX7751.4$22.4M+21.3%#68 of 1,160
8Harris County, TX773922.2$13.4M+6.6%#74 of 1,160
9Brazoria County, TX77382.8$11.7M+12.2%#77 of 1,160
10Hidalgo County, TX75321.2$20.7M+5.6%#86 of 1,160
Dawson County, TXNot scored24.9$5M−5.6%

Other business types in Dawson County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Dawson County, TX?

There are 2 electricians on map listings in Dawson County as of September 2026. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Dawson County, TX spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $10M a year, or $2,468 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 electricians on map listings, it comes to $5M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,043 households in Dawson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dawson County, TX compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Dawson County has 2 electricians on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Dawson County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,348 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Dawson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Dawson County at 11,776 people in 2025, down 5.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,043 households. The median household income in Dawson County is $54,360 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.7% 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. Dawson County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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