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Electricians in Walker County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #740 of 1,160 scored counties
#56 of 72 scored counties in Texas

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$63.4M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,438 a household
Spending per listing
$6.3M
47% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.8
52% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
83,842
+9.5% 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

At $2,438 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Walker County spend about $63.4M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 10 electricians, that is $6.3M per company, 47% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Walker County has 10 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.8, 52% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Walker County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 2,001 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Walker County grew 9.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for electricians in Walker County is 44 (lower middle), #740 of 1,160 scored counties and #56 of 72 scored counties in Texas.

How Walker 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 Walker County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureWalker CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.82.32.5
Spending per listing$6.3M$13M$12M
Households per official establishment2,0011,7951,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,438$3,015$3,018
Median household income$52,324$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4475

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 13
Employees, 2023
148
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
100 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Walker 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 Walker County

Population, 2025 estimate
83,842+9.5% since 2020
Households
26,017
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
56%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
784 sq. mi.
People per square mile
102
Median household income
$52,324+19.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,597
Median home value
$226,900
Jobs located here
29,004
Daytime population
84,038Residents 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 Walker 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
56Walker County, TX44103.8$6.3M+9.5%#740 of 1,160

Other business types in Walker County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Walker County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 electricians in Walker County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

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

About $63.4M a year, or $2,438 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6.3M 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 26,017 households in Walker County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Walker County has 3.8 electricians per 10,000 households, 52% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6.3M, 47% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Walker County would have about 5, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,001 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Walker County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Walker County at 83,842 people in 2025, up 9.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,017 households. Median household income in Walker County is $52,324, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.6%, 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. Walker County scores 44 for electricians (lower middle), #740 of 1,160 scored counties.

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