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Electricians in Denton County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Denton County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 93 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #2 of 1,160 scored counties
#2 of 72 scored counties in Texas

Listings
56
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
151
+11.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.3B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $3,600 a household
Spending per listing
$23.2M
93% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,069,346
+16.9% since 2020

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What this means

Denton County scores 93 (very high) on the Groundwork market score for electricians, ranking #2 of 1,160 scored counties and #2 of 72 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for electricians.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Denton County comes to about $1.3B a year: $3,600 per household, 19% above the U.S. average. Spread across 56 electricians, that is $23.2M per company, 93% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 56 electricians on map listings in Denton County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Denton County was 151 in 2023, up 11.9% from 2019. That is one for every 2,387 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $1.3M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Denton County. Population estimates put the population change in Denton County from 2020 to 2025 at +16.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Denton 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 Denton County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureDenton CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.62.32.5
Spending per listing$23.2M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment2,3871,7951,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.9%+15.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+16.9%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3,600$3,015$3,018
Median household income$111,498$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score9375

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
135 → 151+11.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,332
Annual payroll, 2023
$85M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
560 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
108The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$1.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Denton 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 Denton County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,069,346+16.9% since 2020
Households
360,392
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
878 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,115
Median household income
$111,498+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$145,847
Median home value
$437,200
Jobs located here
321,359
Daytime population
759,111Residents 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 Denton 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

Other business types in Denton County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Denton County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 56 electricians in Denton County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 151 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 11.9% from 2019.

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

About $1.3B a year, or $3,600 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 56 electricians on map listings, it comes to $23.2M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 360,392 households in Denton County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Denton County has 1.6 electricians per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $23.2M, 93% above the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Denton County would have about 108, against 56 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,387 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Denton County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Denton County at 1,069,346 people in 2025, up 16.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 360,392 households. Median household income in Denton County is $111,498, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, 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. Denton County scores 93 for electricians (very high), #2 of 1,160 scored counties.

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