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Pest control companies in Potter County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pest control companies in Potter County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #406 of 699 scored counties
#34 of 50 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $55.4M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,301 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.1M
- 8% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 14% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 114,453
- −3.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Potter County comes to about $55.4M a year: $1,301 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 pest control companies, that is $11.1M per company, 8% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.
Potter County has 5 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 1.2 for every 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Potter County classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 7,097 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Potter County declined 3.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Potter County scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pest control companies, ranking #406 of 699 scored counties and #34 of 50 scored counties in Texas.
How Potter County compares
The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the pest control companies 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 | Potter County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $11.1M | $9.9M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,097 | 7,338 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +13.1% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.3% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,301 | $1,545 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $53,249 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 23
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 exterminating and pest control services in Potter 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 Potter County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 114,453−3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 42,581
- Median age
- 35.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 908 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 128
- Median household income
- $53,249+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,135
- Median home value
- $147,300
- Jobs located here
- 77,655
- Daytime population
- 144,565Residents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Travis County, TX | 81 | 72 | 1.2 | $14.2M | +7.2% | #19 of 699 |
| 2Fort Bend County, TX | 78 | 36 | 1.2 | $14.9M | +17.4% | #35 of 699 |
| 3Harris County, TX | 75 | 244 | 1.4 | $11.1M | +6.6% | #53 of 699 |
| 4Brazoria County, TX | 74 | 22 | 1.6 | $10.3M | +12.2% | #66 of 699 |
| 5Denton County, TX | 73 | 63 | 1.7 | $10.5M | +16.9% | #68 of 699 |
| 6Ector County, TX | 72 | 8 | 1.2 | $11.6M | +5.0% | #76 of 699 |
| 7Collin County, TX | 72 | 76 | 1.8 | $10.4M | +20.6% | #77 of 699 |
| 8Hidalgo County, TX | 71 | 23 | 0.9 | $15M | +5.6% | #83 of 699 |
| 9Galveston County, TX | 71 | 19 | 1.4 | $11.9M | +5.9% | #84 of 699 |
| 10Hays County, TX | 71 | 16 | 1.6 | $10.2M | +24.8% | #91 of 699 |
| 34Potter County, TX | 45 | 5 | 1.2 | $11.1M | −3.3% | #406 of 699 |
Other business types in Potter 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 pest control companies are in Potter County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 pest control companies in Potter County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.
How much do households in Potter County, TX spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $55.4M a year, or $1,301 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $11.1M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,581 households in Potter County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Potter County, TX compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Potter County has 1.2 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $11.1M, 8% above the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,097 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.
How fast is Potter County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Potter County at 114,453 people in 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 42,581 households. The median household income in Potter County is $53,249 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.2% 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. Potter County scores 45 for pest control companies (lower middle), #406 of 699 scored counties.
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