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Optometrists and eye clinics in Tom Green County, TX
How Tom Green 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 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #422 of 1,302 scored counties
#21 of 78 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 14
- 4 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $49.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,051 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 12% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- 27% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 120,602
- +0.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Tom Green County comes to about $49.1M a year: $1,051 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. Spread across 14 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $3.5M per practice, 12% 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 14 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Tom Green County as of September 2026. 4 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 3.0 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Tom Green County in 2023. That is one for every 11,689 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Tom Green County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Tom Green County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #422 of 1,302 scored counties and #21 of 78 scored counties in Texas.
How Tom Green 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 | Tom Green County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $2.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,689 | 5,202 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.7% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,051 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $68,370 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 77
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 144 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 Tom Green 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 Tom Green County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 120,602+0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 46,756
- Median age
- 38.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,522 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 79
- Median household income
- $68,370+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,590
- Median home value
- $197,000
- Jobs located here
- 47,889
- Daytime population
- 118,619Residents 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 |
| 21Tom Green County, TX | 60 | 14 | 3.0 | $3.5M | +0.4% | #422 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Tom Green 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 clinics45
- Dentists and orthodontists37
- Primary care and pediatrics62
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors45
- Physical therapy60
- Optometrists and eye care60
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Tom Green County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 optometrists and eye clinics in Tom Green County. 4 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Tom Green County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $49.1M a year, or $1,051 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 46,756 households in Tom Green County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tom Green County, TX compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Tom Green County has 3.0 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3.5M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Tom Green County would have about 16, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,689 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Tom Green County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Tom Green County at 120,602 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,756 households. Median household income in Tom Green County is $68,370, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, 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. Tom Green County scores 60 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #422 of 1,302 scored counties.
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