Restaurants and bars in Lubbock County, TX: how many are there?
Lubbock County, Texas had 671 restaurants and bars with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Lubbock County ranks 210th among the 3,019 US counties with data for this category, and 16th of 232 in Texas.
Establishments by number of employees
| Employees | Establishments | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 employees | 121 | 18.1% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 12.1% |
| 10 to 19 | 159 | 23.8% |
| 20 to 49 | 221 | 33% |
| 50 to 99 | 73 | 10.9% |
| 100 or more | 14 | 2.1% |
Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.
Where Lubbock County fits in Texas
Texas has 56,070 restaurants and bars with paid employees across 232 counties; Lubbock County has 1.2% of them. Nationally, the total is 650,365.
Other counties in Texas
- Harris County9,381
- Dallas County5,630
- Tarrant County4,242
- Bexar County3,938
- Travis County2,986
- Collin County2,470
- Denton County1,899
- El Paso County1,710
Other categories in Lubbock County
- Medical and dental offices385
- Auto repair shops213
- Other health practitioner offices160
- Hair, nail and barber shops103
- Hotels, motels and lodging74
- Gyms and fitness centers41
- Pharmacies and drug stores35
- Supermarkets and grocery stores33
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Lubbock County, TX?
671 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.
How does Lubbock County compare with other counties?
Lubbock County ranks 210th among the 3,019 US counties with data for this category, and 16th of 232 in Texas.
How big are restaurants and bars in Lubbock County?
18% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 46% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.
Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 7225, 7224). Methodology and limits.