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Gas stations in Wilbarger County, TX

The gas stations in Wilbarger County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,954 of 2,358 scored counties
#137 of 161 scored counties in Texas

Listings
10
7 chain locations (70%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$14.1M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,954 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.9
92% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,481
−2.8% 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

For gas stations, Wilbarger County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #1,954 of 2,358 scored counties and #137 of 161 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 gas stations in Wilbarger County. 7 of them (70%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That is 20.9 per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

At $2,954 per household (14% above the U.S. average), households in Wilbarger County spend about $14.1M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.4M per station, 41% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Wilbarger County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 683 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $750K has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Wilbarger County. Population estimates show Wilbarger County declined 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Wilbarger 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 Wilbarger County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureWilbarger CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.914.510.9
Spending per listing$1.4M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment6831,0301,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.3%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,954$2,897$2,595
Median household income$54,102$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3058

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 7
Employees, 2023
86
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
107 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
1
Amount
$750K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
12,481−2.8% since 2020
Households
4,778
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
971 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$54,102+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,486
Median home value
$89,400
Jobs located here
5,461
Daytime population
11,849Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Texas

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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
137Wilbarger County, TX301020.9$1.4M−2.8%#1,954 of 2,358

Other business types in Wilbarger County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Wilbarger County, TX?

Wilbarger County has 10 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (70%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

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

About $14.1M a year, or $2,954 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, 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 4,778 households in Wilbarger County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wilbarger County has 20.9 gas stations per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.4M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Wilbarger County would have about 6, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 683 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Wilbarger County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Wilbarger County at 12,481 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,778 households. The median household income in Wilbarger County is $54,102 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.4% 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. Wilbarger County scores 30 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,954 of 2,358 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for gas stations · All 56 business types in Wilbarger County

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