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Gas stations in Newton County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Newton County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 18 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,237 of 2,358 scored counties
#153 of 161 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 10
- 8 chain locations (80%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $13.5M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $2,790 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 43% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.7
- 90% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 11,954
- −1.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Newton County is 18 (low), #2,237 of 2,358 scored counties and #153 of 161 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 gas stations in Newton County. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 80%, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.7, 90% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.
At $2,790 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in Newton County spend about $13.5M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.4M per station, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Newton County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 372 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Population estimates show Newton County declined 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Newton 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.
| Measure | Newton County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.7 | 14.5 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 372 | 1,030 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.3% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $2,790 | $2,897 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $42,618 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 18 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 77
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 108 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 gasoline stations in Newton 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 Newton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 11,954−1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 4,841
- Median age
- 45.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 934 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 13
- Median household income
- $42,618+6.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $66,759
- Median home value
- $103,100
- Jobs located here
- 665
- Daytime population
- 8,562Residents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denton County, TX | 90 | 273 | 7.6 | $4.1M | +16.9% | #27 of 2,358 |
| 2Rockwall County, TX | 90 | 42 | 10.2 | $3.4M | +28.9% | #29 of 2,358 |
| 3Comal County, TX | 90 | 74 | 10.4 | $3.1M | +27.9% | #30 of 2,358 |
| 4Collin County, TX | 88 | 291 | 7.0 | $4.3M | +20.6% | #48 of 2,358 |
| 5Wilson County, TX | 86 | 24 | 13.2 | $2.8M | +12.2% | #67 of 2,358 |
| 6Bandera County, TX | 85 | 12 | 13.0 | $2.5M | +9.0% | #81 of 2,358 |
| 7Hays County, TX | 83 | 126 | 12.6 | $2.4M | +24.8% | #103 of 2,358 |
| 8Randall County, TX | 81 | 47 | 8.3 | $3.6M | +7.9% | #131 of 2,358 |
| 9Williamson County, TX | 81 | 261 | 10.3 | $2.9M | +22.3% | #137 of 2,358 |
| 10Guadalupe County, TX | 81 | 84 | 12.8 | $2.5M | +15.8% | #140 of 2,358 |
| 153Newton County, TX | 18 | 10 | 20.7 | $1.4M | −1.7% | #2,237 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Newton 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gas stations are in Newton County, TX?
There are 10 gas stations on map listings in Newton County as of September 2026. 8 of them (80%) 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 Newton County, TX spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $13.5M a year, or $2,790 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,841 households in Newton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Newton County, TX compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Newton County has 20.7 gas stations per 10,000 households, 90% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.4M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Newton County would have about 6, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 372 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Newton County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Newton County at 11,954 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,841 households. The median household income in Newton County is $42,618 a year, 47% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 6.3% 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. Newton County scores 18 for gas stations (low), #2,237 of 2,358 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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