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Grocery and convenience stores in Terry County, TX

How Terry 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 16 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,286 of 2,402 scored counties
#155 of 162 scored counties in Texas

Listings
14
9 chain locations (64%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$23M
On groceries · $5,358 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
32.6
74% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,720
−0.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores in Terry County is 16 (low), #2,286 of 2,402 scored counties and #155 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $5,358 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Terry County spend about $23M a year on groceries. That works out to $1.6M per store, 51% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.

Terry County has 14 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (64%) are chain locations, against 42% across the U.S. That is 32.6 per 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for grocery and convenience stores in Terry County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Terry County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Terry 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 Terry County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTerry CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households32.620.018.7
Spending per listing$1.6M$3.1M$3.4M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,4271,293
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.5%+7.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,358$6,186$6,319
Median household income$44,100$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score1656

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
149 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Terry 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 Terry County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,720−0.6% since 2020
Households
4,297
Median age
36.2
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
889 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$44,100−1.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,174
Median home value
$105,400
Jobs located here
3,045
Daytime population
9,966Residents 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 Terry 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
155Terry County, TX161432.6$1.6M−0.6%#2,286 of 2,402

Other business types in Terry County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 grocery and convenience stores in Terry County. 9 of them (64%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. No official count is published for grocery and convenience stores in Terry County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $23M a year, or $5,358 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,297 households in Terry County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Terry County has 32.6 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $1.6M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Terry County would have about 7, against 14 on map listings.

How fast is Terry County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Terry County at 11,720 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,297 households. The median household income in Terry County is $44,100 a year, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That fell 1.2% 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. Terry County scores 16 for grocery and convenience stores (low), #2,286 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 Terry County

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