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Tire shops in Bowie County, TX
The tire shops in Bowie County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 13 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,475 of 1,530 scored counties
#121 of 129 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 37
- 12 chain locations (32%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $29.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $848 a household
- Spending per listing
- $804K
- 68% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.5
- 2.8 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 92,696
- −0.2% since 2020
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What this means
Bowie County scores 13 (low) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,475 of 1,530 scored counties and #121 of 129 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 37 tire shops in Bowie County. 12 of them (32%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.5, 2.8 times the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $848 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Bowie County spend about $29.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $804K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 68% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in Bowie County classed as tire dealers. That is one for every 3,188 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Population estimates show Bowie County declined 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Bowie County compares
The same measures for Texas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the tire shops 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 | Bowie County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.5 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $804K | $1.7M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,188 | 6,030 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.1% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $848 | $918 | $958 |
| Median household income | $59,803 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 13 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 96
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3712 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 tire dealers in Bowie 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 Bowie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 92,696−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 35,073
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 885 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 104
- Median household income
- $59,803+19.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,943
- Median home value
- $173,000
- Jobs located here
- 39,161
- Daytime population
- 93,908Residents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rockwall County, TX | 91 | 11 | 2.7 | $4.3M | +28.9% | #11 of 1,530 |
| 2Comal County, TX | 86 | 18 | 2.5 | $4.2M | +27.9% | #32 of 1,530 |
| 3Fort Bend County, TX | 86 | 83 | 2.8 | $3.8M | +17.4% | #34 of 1,530 |
| 4Hays County, TX | 85 | 26 | 2.6 | $3.8M | +24.8% | #46 of 1,530 |
| 5Collin County, TX | 79 | 124 | 3.0 | $3.3M | +20.6% | #115 of 1,530 |
| 6Denton County, TX | 79 | 114 | 3.2 | $3.2M | +16.9% | #116 of 1,530 |
| 7Williamson County, TX | 78 | 76 | 3.0 | $3.2M | +22.3% | #127 of 1,530 |
| 8Wise County, TX | 75 | 12 | 4.8 | $2.4M | +21.5% | #171 of 1,530 |
| 9Parker County, TX | 74 | 19 | 3.4 | $3.3M | +23.5% | #187 of 1,530 |
| 10Guadalupe County, TX | 74 | 25 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +15.8% | #194 of 1,530 |
| 121Bowie County, TX | 13 | 37 | 10.5 | $804K | −0.2% | #1,475 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Bowie 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 tire shops are in Bowie County, TX?
Bowie County has 37 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 12 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023.
How much do households in Bowie County, TX spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $29.7M a year, or $848 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $804K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,073 households in Bowie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bowie County, TX compare with the U.S. for tire shops?
Bowie County has 10.5 tire shops per 10,000 households, 2.8 times the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $804K, 68% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Bowie County would have about 12, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,188 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.
How fast is Bowie County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Bowie County at 92,696 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,073 households. Median household income in Bowie County is $59,803, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.2%, 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. Bowie County scores 13 for tire shops (low), #1,475 of 1,530 scored counties.
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