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Optometrists and eye clinics in Kaufman County, TX
The optometrists and eye clinics in Kaufman County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #55 of 1,302 scored counties
#5 of 78 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 13
- 6 chain locations (46%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $60.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,194 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.7M
- 49% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.5
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 209,235
- +42.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Kaufman County is 80 (high), #55 of 1,302 scored counties and #5 of 78 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for optometrists and eye clinics.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Kaufman County comes to about $60.9M a year: $1,194 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. Spread across 13 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $4.7M per practice, 49% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
There are 13 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Kaufman County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 46% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Kaufman County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 7,284 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kaufman County grew 42.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Kaufman 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.
| Measure | Kaufman County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $4.7M | $2.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,284 | 5,202 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.7% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +42.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,194 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $89,485 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 51
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 136 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 offices of optometrists in Kaufman 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 Kaufman County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 209,235+42.2% since 2020
- Households
- 50,990
- Median age
- 34.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 781 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 221
- Median household income
- $89,485+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $106,230
- Median home value
- $320,900
- Jobs located here
- 36,419
- Daytime population
- 125,602Residents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnson County, TX | 84 | 15 | 2.3 | $5.1M | +20.5% | #19 of 1,302 |
| 2Guadalupe County, TX | 84 | 16 | 2.4 | $5M | +15.8% | #21 of 1,302 |
| 3Liberty County, TX | 81 | 7 | 2.2 | $4.8M | +31.3% | #45 of 1,302 |
| 4Ellis County, TX | 81 | 23 | 3.2 | $3.9M | +24.0% | #48 of 1,302 |
| 5Kaufman County, TX | 80 | 13 | 2.5 | $4.7M | +42.2% | #55 of 1,302 |
| 6Bastrop County, TX | 79 | 6 | 1.6 | $7.3M | +21.3% | #58 of 1,302 |
| 7Parker County, TX | 78 | 15 | 2.7 | $4.9M | +23.5% | #79 of 1,302 |
| 8San Patricio County, TX | 72 | 6 | 2.4 | $4.5M | +4.7% | #160 of 1,302 |
| 9Chambers County, TX | 71 | 7 | 4.1 | $3.2M | +22.6% | #192 of 1,302 |
| 10Harrison County, TX | 69 | 5 | 1.9 | $5.4M | +4.6% | #210 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Kaufman County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics72
- Dentists and orthodontists63
- Primary care and pediatrics78
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors83
- Physical therapy81
- Optometrists and eye care80
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Kaufman County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 optometrists and eye clinics in Kaufman County. 6 of them (46%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Kaufman County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $60.9M a year, or $1,194 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $4.7M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,990 households in Kaufman County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kaufman County, TX compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Kaufman County has 2.5 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $4.7M, 49% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Kaufman County would have about 19, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,284 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Kaufman County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Kaufman County at 209,235 people in 2025, up 42.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,990 households. Median household income in Kaufman County is $89,485, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.6%, 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. Kaufman County scores 80 for optometrists and eye clinics (high), #55 of 1,302 scored counties.
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