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Optometrists and eye clinics in Collin County, TX

How Collin County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #829 of 1,302 scored counties
#48 of 78 scored counties in Texas

Listings
282
40 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
154
+16.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$594.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,427 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
33% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.8
66% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,297,179
+20.6% 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 282 optometrists and eye clinics in Collin County. Of those, 40 are chain locations, or 14%, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 6.8 for every 10,000 households, 66% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Collin County comes to about $594.5M a year: $1,427 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 33% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 154 businesses with payroll in Collin County classed as offices of optometrists, up 16.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,705 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $6.4M have gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Collin County.

Population estimates put the population change in Collin County from 2020 to 2025 at +20.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Collin County is 44 (lower middle), #829 of 1,302 scored counties and #48 of 78 scored counties in Texas.

How Collin County compares

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

Optometrists and eye care in Collin County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCollin CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.84.54.1
Spending per listing$2.1M$2.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,7055,2025,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+16.7%+2.7%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+20.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,427$1,164$1,288
Median household income$121,600$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score4435

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
132 → 154+16.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
887
Annual payroll, 2023
$44.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
28240 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
190The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$6.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Collin 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 Collin County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,297,179+20.6% since 2020
Households
416,646
Median age
38.5
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
842 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,382
Median household income
$121,600+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$155,642
Median home value
$475,600
Jobs located here
589,342
Daytime population
1,146,259Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Texas, with Collin County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, TX84152.3$5.1M+20.5%#19 of 1,302
2Guadalupe County, TX84162.4$5M+15.8%#21 of 1,302
3Liberty County, TX8172.2$4.8M+31.3%#45 of 1,302
4Ellis County, TX81233.2$3.9M+24.0%#48 of 1,302
5Kaufman County, TX80132.5$4.7M+42.2%#55 of 1,302
6Bastrop County, TX7961.6$7.3M+21.3%#58 of 1,302
7Parker County, TX78152.7$4.9M+23.5%#79 of 1,302
8San Patricio County, TX7262.4$4.5M+4.7%#160 of 1,302
9Chambers County, TX7174.1$3.2M+22.6%#192 of 1,302
10Harrison County, TX6951.9$5.4M+4.6%#210 of 1,302
48Collin County, TX442826.8$2.1M+20.6%#829 of 1,302

Other business types in Collin County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Collin County, TX?

There are 282 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Collin County as of September 2026. 40 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 154 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023, up 16.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Collin County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $594.5M a year, or $1,427 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 282 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 416,646 households in Collin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Collin County, TX compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

Collin County has 6.8 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 66% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.1M, 33% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Collin County would have about 190, against 282 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,705 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Collin County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Collin County at 1,297,179 people in 2025, up 20.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 416,646 households. The median household income in Collin County is $121,600 a year, 51% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.5% 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. Collin County scores 44 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #829 of 1,302 scored counties.

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