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Sit-down restaurants in Comanche County, TX
The sit-down restaurants in Comanche County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,844 of 2,405 scored counties
#108 of 162 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 31
- 8 chain locations (26%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.7M
- On food away from home · $3,300 a household
- Spending per listing
- $570K
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 57.9
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,432
- +5.9% since 2020
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What this means
For sit-down restaurants, Comanche County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,844 of 2,405 scored counties and #108 of 162 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on food away from home in Comanche County comes to about $17.7M a year: $3,300 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $570K per restaurant, 14% below the U.S. figure of $664K. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants.
Comanche County has 31 sit-down restaurants on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (26%) are chain locations, against 29% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 57.9, 6% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in Comanche County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 487 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Comanche County grew 5.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Comanche County compares
The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the sit-down restaurants 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 | Comanche County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 57.9 | 69.0 | 61.3 |
| Spending per listing | $570K | $575K | $664K |
| Households per official establishment | 487 | 528 | 500 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.9% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,300 | $3,970 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $59,635 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 35 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 94
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 318 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The 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 full-service restaurants in Comanche 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 Comanche County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,432+5.9% since 2020
- Households
- 5,355
- Median age
- 44.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 938 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $59,635+11.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $78,964
- Median home value
- $155,600
- Jobs located here
- 4,416
- Daytime population
- 11,456Residents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Guadalupe County, TX | 88 | 263 | 40.2 | $1M | +15.8% | #44 of 2,405 |
| 2Wilson County, TX | 86 | 79 | 43.4 | $975K | +12.2% | #58 of 2,405 |
| 3San Jacinto County, TX | 83 | 26 | 23.9 | $1.4M | +7.1% | #82 of 2,405 |
| 4Johnson County, TX | 83 | 300 | 45.8 | $878K | +20.5% | #89 of 2,405 |
| 5Parker County, TX | 82 | 274 | 48.5 | $938K | +23.5% | #98 of 2,405 |
| 6Clay County, TX | 81 | 16 | 37.3 | $1M | +5.0% | #116 of 2,405 |
| 7Randall County, TX | 81 | 227 | 40.0 | $993K | +7.9% | #118 of 2,405 |
| 8Wise County, TX | 80 | 128 | 50.9 | $828K | +21.5% | #132 of 2,405 |
| 9Kaufman County, TX | 79 | 266 | 52.2 | $788K | +42.2% | #154 of 2,405 |
| 10Hardin County, TX | 78 | 92 | 41.4 | $926K | +4.2% | #175 of 2,405 |
| 108Comanche County, TX | 35 | 31 | 57.9 | $570K | +5.9% | #1,844 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Comanche County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes40
- Sit-down restaurants35
- Fast food and sandwich shops48
- Pizza46
- Coffee shops and cafes32
- Bakeries and dessert shops
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 sit-down restaurants are in Comanche County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 sit-down restaurants in Comanche County. 8 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Comanche County, TX spend on food away from home?
About $17.7M a year, or $3,300 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $570K per restaurant. That spending covers all food away from home, which sit-down restaurants share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,355 households in Comanche County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Comanche County, TX compare with the U.S. for sit-down restaurants?
Comanche County has 57.9 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $570K, 14% below the U.S. figure of $664K. At the U.S. ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, Comanche County would have about 27, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 487 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S.
How fast is Comanche County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Comanche County at 14,432 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,355 households. Median household income in Comanche County is $59,635, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 11.4%, 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. Comanche County scores 35 for sit-down restaurants (lower middle), #1,844 of 2,405 scored counties.
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