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Webb County, TX market data

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

Population, 2025
281,224
+5.2% since 2020
Households
81,373
Median household income
$63,058
+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$189,900
Jobs located here
100,368
Highest market score
86
Landscaping and lawn care, #26 of 1,493 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

Webb County has an estimated 281,224 people and 81,373 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Webb County grew 5.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Webb County is $63,058, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.7%, before inflation.

Relative to the U.S., household spending in Webb County runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (61).

Of the business types scored in Webb County, landscaping and lawn care companies (86); pet businesses (84); and lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (83) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For landscaping and lawn care companies, that ranks #26 of 1,493 scored counties.

Webb County is part of the Laredo metro area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for tire shops (2.8 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for chiropractors (67% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Webb County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Webb 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 Webb 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
Landscaping and lawn care86#26 of 1,49391.1$12.1M41315
Pet businesses84#36 of 2,200425.2$1.5M17513
Lawn, cleaning and pest control83#31 of 1,771344.2$3.2M19159
Veterinarians82#58 of 1,485111.4$5.9M2167
Pet grooming and boarding81#46 of 1,461172.1$3.8M1503
House cleaning78#46 of 84770.9$15.5M24331
Chiropractors77#88 of 1,490151.8$5.5M2306
Roofing and gutters74#101 of 1,177151.8$14M1669
Pet stores74#112 of 974121.5$5.4M1193
Home repair trades69#243 of 2,057759.2$2.8M11694
HVAC and plumbing66#305 of 1,707415.0$5.1M10854
Property management65#193 of 910101.2Index only20434
Electricians64#268 of 1,160192.3$11.1M9231
Funeral homes61#462 of 1,472172.1$590K877
Real estate agents and brokers59#616 of 2,17615819.4Index only13233
Gas stations59#807 of 2,35813716.8$1.8M7378
Grocery stores58#764 of 2,070658.0$7.1M7623
Collision repair and body shops55#557 of 1,327313.8$2.4M7711
Dentists and orthodontists55#764 of 1,886708.6$1.2M12043
Nail salons53#603 of 1,328475.8$1.4M846
Physical therapy53#648 of 1,422364.4$2.3M9524
Optometrists and eye care51#654 of 1,302263.2$3.2M10115
Dry cleaners50#260 of 50791.1$15.4M987
Real estate50#1,092 of 2,22920525.2Index only12899
Grocery and convenience stores50#1,229 of 2,40225531.3$1.8M5335
Convenience stores49#1,180 of 2,26114417.7$3.2M4012
Coffee shops and cafes48#1,093 of 2,063708.6$3.9M10652
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios46#460 of 777131.6$3.7M9226
Insurance agencies46#1,264 of 2,27219924.5$1M8290
Oil change and quick lube45#302 of 47970.9$10.5M767
Spas and skin care45#1,072 of 1,76911313.9$581K669
Pizza45#1,222 of 2,090587.1$4.7M93200
Doctors, dentists and clinics41#1,637 of 2,39449861.2$166K109233
Martial arts and dance studios40#954 of 1,334587.1$835K4110
Pest control39#504 of 699182.2$6M5913
Hair salons39#1,711 of 2,33923428.8$281K6534
Primary care and pediatrics37#1,233 of 1,656617.5$1.4M76136
Auto repair shops37#1,794 of 2,37824930.6$294K6683
Salons, barbers and spas37#1,890 of 2,38548860.0$135K6353
Mortgage brokers and lenders35#708 of 887354.3Index only8320
Gyms, studios and classes33#1,718 of 2,08815619.2$310K4736
Sit-down restaurants32#1,986 of 2,40578596.5$349K53154
Car washes and detailing31#1,197 of 1,451475.8$1.6M6219
Child care and preschools30#1,337 of 1,611617.5$496K5068
Gyms30#1,508 of 1,7928510.4$570K4426
Auto repair and car care30#2,045 of 2,40143753.7$168K62140
Laundromats29#635 of 785182.2$7.7M6111
Fast food and sandwich shops28#1,908 of 2,22215619.2$1.8M58200
Barbershops27#1,158 of 1,3568510.4$772K41Under 3
Bakeries and dessert shops27#1,702 of 1,88912515.4$2.2M5368
Restaurants and cafes27#2,143 of 2,4051,276156.8$215K58410
Tire shops26#1,319 of 1,5308610.6$851K3425
Clothing, shoes and laundry24#2,008 of 2,21035743.9$387K44158
Clothing and shoe stores23#1,896 of 2,08727233.4$508K40140
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored30.4$27.5M1129
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored20.2Index onlyToo fewUnder 3

Household spending in Webb 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 Webb 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$73.2M$90094
Gasoline and other fuels$239.8M$2,946114
Food away from home$273.9M$3,36683
Groceries$459.4M$5,64589
Personal care products and services$65.7M$80780
Child care and other personal services$30.3M$37264
Memberships, classes and admissions$48.4M$59561
Medical and dental services$82.4M$1,01379
Pets$64.7M$79587
Clothing, shoes and related services$138.3M$1,70083
Vehicle insurance$205.1M$2,521129
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$210.5M$2,58686
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$108.8M$1,33895
Rent and homeowner costs$1.1B$13,93584

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 Webb County

Population, 2025 estimate
281,224+5.2% since 2020
Households
81,373
Median age
30.9
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
3,362 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$63,058+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,101
Median home value
$189,900
Jobs located here
100,368
Daytime population
263,275Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Webb County is part of the Laredo, TX metro area.

Questions

How fast is Webb County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Webb County at 281,224 people in 2025, up 5.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 81,373 households. Median household income rose 35.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

How much do households in Webb County, TX spend?

Households in Webb County spend about $1.1B a year on rent and homeowner costs, $459.4M on groceries and $273.9M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Webb County spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 129, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (61).

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

The highest Groundwork market scores in Webb County are for landscaping and lawn care companies (86); pet businesses (84); and lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (83). Webb County ranks #26 of 1,493 scored counties for landscaping and lawn care companies.

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

The median household income in Webb County is $63,058 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 5.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $189,900, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Webb County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for tire shops (2.8 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for chiropractors (67% 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. 54 of the 56 business types have a score in Webb County, each ranked against other counties.

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