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Morris County, TX market data

How Morris County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Population, 2025
12,133
+1.3% since 2020
Households
4,895
Median household income
$58,645
+41.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$120,400
Jobs located here
3,234
Highest market score
57
Fast food and sandwich shops, #861 of 2,222 scored counties

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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

Morris County has an estimated 12,133 people and 4,895 households. Population estimates show Morris County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Morris County is $58,645, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 41.8%, before inflation.

Relative to the U.S., household spending in Morris County runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 133, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (52).

Of the business types scored in Morris County, fast food and sandwich shops (57); salons, barbers and spas (53); and real estate businesses (52) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For fast food and sandwich shops, that ranks #861 of 2,222 scored counties.

Morris County is part of the Mount Pleasant area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for gas stations (2.3 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for medical and dental practices (59% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Morris County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Morris County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Morris County, TX, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Fast food and sandwich shops57#861 of 2,222510.2$3.1M1005
Salons, barbers and spas53#967 of 2,3851122.5$337K158Under 3
Real estate52#967 of 2,229714.3Index only214Under 3
Doctors, dentists and clinics48#1,256 of 2,3941734.7$272K178Under 3
Gas stations48#1,296 of 2,3581224.5$1.2M514
Real estate agents and brokers47#1,204 of 2,176714.3Index only170Under 3
Insurance agencies45#1,282 of 2,272918.4$1.4M1127
Restaurants and cafes42#1,551 of 2,4054898.1$319K8612
Sit-down restaurants42#1,562 of 2,4052653.1$589K895
Pizza39#1,498 of 2,090612.3$2.6M505
Auto repair shops35#1,848 of 2,3781326.6$340K775
Funeral homes34#1,141 of 1,472510.2$158K23Under 3
Auto repair and car care32#1,948 of 2,4011938.8$233K879
Dentists and orthodontists24#1,769 of 1,886510.2$924K94Under 3
Convenience stores24#1,954 of 2,261816.3$3.3M42Under 3
Tire shops21#1,383 of 1,530510.2$884K35Under 3
Grocery and convenience stores17#2,275 of 2,4021938.8$1.4M416
Bakeries and dessert shops16#1,850 of 1,889714.3$2.2M53Under 3
Grocery stores15#1,965 of 2,070918.4$3M324
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored48.2$927K55Under 3
Spas and skin careNot scoredNot scored48.2$927K106Under 3
Clothing, shoes and laundryNot scoredNot scored36.1$2.6M294Under 3
Coffee shops and cafesNot scoredNot scored36.1$5.1M138Under 3
Home repair tradesNot scoredNot scored36.1$3.9M1623
Primary care and pediatricsNot scoredNot scored36.1$1.5M86Under 3
Child care and preschoolsNot scoredNot scored24.1$758KToo few5
ChiropractorsNot scoredNot scored24.1$2.3MToo fewUnder 3
Clothing and shoe storesNot scoredNot scored24.1$3.9MToo fewUnder 3
Gyms, studios and classesNot scoredNot scored24.1$1.2MToo fewUnder 3
Hair salonsNot scoredNot scored24.1$1.9MToo fewUnder 3
HVAC and plumbingNot scoredNot scored24.1$5.9MToo few3
Landscaping and lawn careNot scoredNot scored24.1$3.1MToo fewUnder 3
Lawn, cleaning and pest controlNot scoredNot scored24.1$3.1MToo fewUnder 3
Pet businessesNot scoredNot scored24.1$1.8MToo fewUnder 3
BarbershopsNot scoredNot scored12.0$3.7MToo fewUnder 3
Car washes and detailingNot scoredNot scored12.0$4.4MToo fewUnder 3
Collision repair and body shopsNot scoredNot scored12.0$4.4MToo fewUnder 3
GymsNot scoredNot scored12.0$2.5MToo fewUnder 3
Martial arts and dance studiosNot scoredNot scored12.0$2.5MToo fewUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored12.0$4.4MToo few3
Pet grooming and boardingNot scoredNot scored12.0$3.6MToo fewUnder 3
Roofing and guttersNot scoredNot scored12.0$11.8MToo fewUnder 3
VeterinariansNot scoredNot scored12.0$3.6MToo fewUnder 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Optometrists and eye careNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Physical therapyNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Morris County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Morris County, TX by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$4.4M$90394
Gasoline and other fuels$14.7M$3,010116
Food away from home$15.3M$3,12677
Groceries$26.7M$5,45086
Personal care products and services$3.7M$75775
Child care and other personal services$1.5M$31053
Memberships, classes and admissions$2.5M$50752
Medical and dental services$4.6M$94373
Pets$3.6M$72780
Clothing, shoes and related services$7.8M$1,58477
Vehicle insurance$12.7M$2,596133
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$11.8M$2,41580
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$6.2M$1,25889
Rent and homeowner costs$64.8M$13,24880

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Morris County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,133+1.3% since 2020
Households
4,895
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
252 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$58,645+41.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,742
Median home value
$120,400
Jobs located here
3,234
Daytime population
10,514Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Morris County is part of the Mount Pleasant, TX area.

Questions

How fast is Morris County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Morris County at 12,133 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,895 households. Median household income rose 41.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

How much do households in Morris County, TX spend?

Households in Morris County spend about $64.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $26.7M on groceries and $15.3M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Morris County spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 133, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (52).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Morris County, TX?

The highest Groundwork market scores in Morris County are for fast food and sandwich shops (57); salons, barbers and spas (53); and real estate businesses (52). Morris County ranks #861 of 2,222 scored counties for fast food and sandwich shops.

How does Morris County, TX compare with the U.S.?

The median household income in Morris County is $58,645 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $120,400, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Morris County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for gas stations (2.3 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for medical and dental practices (59% below the U.S. rate).

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. 19 of the 56 business types have a score in Morris County, each ranked against other counties.

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