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Gas stations in Calhoun County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,055 of 2,358 scored counties
#66 of 161 scored counties in Texas

Listings
9
8 chain locations (89%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$26.2M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,016 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.4
5% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,599
−2.3% 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 $3,016 per household (16% above the U.S. average), households in Calhoun County spend about $26.2M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $2.9M per station, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 9 gas stations on map listings in Calhoun County as of September 2026. 8 of them (89%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.4, 5% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Calhoun County in 2023. That is one for every 667 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $2.2M has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Calhoun County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Calhoun County declined 2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Calhoun County is 52 (upper middle), #1,055 of 2,358 scored counties and #66 of 161 scored counties in Texas.

How Calhoun County compares

The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Calhoun County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCalhoun CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.414.510.9
Spending per listing$2.9M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment6671,0301,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.3%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,016$2,897$2,595
Median household income$79,959$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5258

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 13
Employees, 2023
169
Annual payroll, 2023
$5M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
98 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$2.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Calhoun 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 Calhoun County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,599−2.3% since 2020
Households
8,670
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
507 sq. mi.
People per square mile
39
Median household income
$79,959+36.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,381
Median home value
$171,200
Jobs located here
10,873
Daytime population
22,043Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Denton County, TX902737.6$4.1M+16.9%#27 of 2,358
2Rockwall County, TX904210.2$3.4M+28.9%#29 of 2,358
3Comal County, TX907410.4$3.1M+27.9%#30 of 2,358
4Collin County, TX882917.0$4.3M+20.6%#48 of 2,358
5Wilson County, TX862413.2$2.8M+12.2%#67 of 2,358
6Bandera County, TX851213.0$2.5M+9.0%#81 of 2,358
7Hays County, TX8312612.6$2.4M+24.8%#103 of 2,358
8Randall County, TX81478.3$3.6M+7.9%#131 of 2,358
9Williamson County, TX8126110.3$2.9M+22.3%#137 of 2,358
10Guadalupe County, TX818412.8$2.5M+15.8%#140 of 2,358
66Calhoun County, TX52910.4$2.9M−2.3%#1,055 of 2,358

Other business types in Calhoun County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Calhoun County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 gas stations in Calhoun County. 8 of them (89%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Calhoun County, TX spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $26.2M a year, or $3,016 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,670 households in Calhoun County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Calhoun County, TX compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Calhoun County has 10.4 gas stations per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $2.9M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Calhoun County would have about 11, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 667 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Calhoun County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Calhoun County at 19,599 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,670 households. Median household income in Calhoun County is $79,959, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.0%, 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. Calhoun County scores 52 for gas stations (upper middle), #1,055 of 2,358 scored counties.

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