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Grocery and convenience stores in Cass County, TX

How Cass County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,087 of 2,402 scored counties
#69 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
25
13 chain locations (52%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$64.3M
On groceries · $5,450 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
21.2
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,651
+0.7% 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

Household spending on groceries in Cass County comes to about $64.3M a year: $5,450 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each store on map listings, 24% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.

Cass County has 25 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (52%) are chain locations, against 42% across the U.S. That is 21.2 per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Cass County in 2023. That is one for every 3,935 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Cass County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Cass County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #1,087 of 2,402 scored counties and #69 of 162 scored counties in Texas.

How Cass County compares

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

Grocery and convenience stores in Cass County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCass CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households21.220.018.7
Spending per listing$2.6M$3.1M$3.4M
Households per official establishment3,9351,4271,293
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.5%+7.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,450$6,186$6,319
Median household income$53,813$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5356

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
117
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
5Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2513 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 grocery and convenience stores in Cass 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 Cass County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,651+0.7% since 2020
Households
11,805
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
937 sq. mi.
People per square mile
30
Median household income
$53,813+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,924
Median home value
$146,400
Jobs located here
7,350
Daytime population
25,675Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery and convenience stores across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in Texas, with Cass County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for grocery and convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Comal County, TX9610014.0$4.8M+27.9%#8 of 2,402
2Rockwall County, TX945312.9$5.6M+28.9%#19 of 2,402
3Denton County, TX9342211.7$5.9M+16.9%#23 of 2,402
4Williamson County, TX9133813.4$5.2M+22.3%#37 of 2,402
5Collin County, TX9056413.5$5.2M+20.6%#48 of 2,402
6Hays County, TX8915915.9$4M+24.8%#60 of 2,402
7Montgomery County, TX8839516.0$4.2M+24.9%#68 of 2,402
8Kendall County, TX883720.9$3.3M+19.6%#71 of 2,402
9Parker County, TX879917.5$3.8M+23.5%#84 of 2,402
10Guadalupe County, TX8711117.0$3.8M+15.8%#85 of 2,402
69Cass County, TX532521.2$2.6M+0.7%#1,087 of 2,402

Other business types in Cass County

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

Questions

How many grocery and convenience stores are in Cass County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 grocery and convenience stores in Cass County. 13 of them (52%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Cass County, TX spend on groceries?

About $64.3M a year, or $5,450 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,805 households in Cass County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cass County, TX compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?

Cass County has 21.2 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $2.6M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Cass County would have about 19, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,935 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.

How fast is Cass County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Cass County at 28,651 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,805 households. The median household income in Cass County is $53,813 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Cass County scores 53 for grocery and convenience stores (upper middle), #1,087 of 2,402 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for grocery and convenience stores · All 56 business types in Cass County

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