Custom Merch for Coffee Shops in Garland, TX
Merch Mob makes barista tees and caps, retail hoodies and crewnecks, and beanies for coffee shops in Garland, TX, at its shop in Montclair, CA, and ships them to Garland. Only 6% of everyone aged 3 and older in Garland is enrolled in college or graduate school, against 7% nationally (Census ACS, 2020-2024), so most regulars are not students, and gift-ready pieces such as a hoodie bundled with beans suit them.
Garland by the numbers
Garland has 249,625 residents, up 1.4% since 2020 (Census estimates).
Dallas County has 737 snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with paid employees (Census County Business Patterns, 2023). That is 2.8 for every 10,000 residents, slightly above the national figure of 2.5. 62% of them employ fewer than 10 people. The count is up 33% from 554 in 2018.
That Census category includes coffee shops along with juice bars, ice cream parlors, donut shops and similar counters.
Garland spans 2 counties. The business figures are for Dallas County, home to nearly all of its residents.
Dallas County as a whole has 2,661,397 residents, up 1.9% since 2020. Dallas County has one snack or nonalcoholic beverage bar for every 3,610 residents.
- Population, 2025
- 249,625
- Since 2020
- +1.4%
- Main county
- Dallas County
- Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Dallas County, 2023
- 737
- Per 10,000 county residents
- 2.8 (US 2.5)
- Time zone
- Central
- Median age
- 35.0 (US 38.9)
- In college or grad school
- 6% (US 7%)
- Warmest month, average high
- August, 95°F
- Coldest month, average low
- January, 36°F
- Days at 90°F or hotter, a year
- 93
- Nights at 32°F or colder, a year
- 35
- Rain, a year
- 42 in
- USPS zone from the shop
- 6
Weather: Richardson station, 9 mi from Garland's center (NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals). People: Census ACS 2020-2024. Counts: CBP 2023, by county, paid-employee establishments. Population: Census, July 2025.
What Garland's weather means for coffee shops
Garland is hot but far from dry, with about 42 inches of rain a year and 93 days at 90°F or more, so staff tees should breathe: a lightweight tri-blend or cotton-poly in a dark color beats heavy cotton. January averages a high of only 56°F, and highs stay under 65°F from December to February, so a midweight hoodie and a beanie have a real season on the retail shelf despite the summer heat. January nights drop to an average low of 36°F, so a staff crewneck earns its place for the first hour of the morning shift, and the same piece works as retail once the weather cools. With 35 nights a year at or below freezing, hot drinks lead the morning menu in winter, and a retail hoodie paired with a bag of beans makes an easy gift. Splashes and mud come with the wet months, October above all at about 5.3 inches, so a dark-colored staff jacket is worth adding to the uniform.
Garland's weather figures come from the same NOAA stations as Plano's (Richardson), so the month-by-month table is on the Plano page.
Made in So Cal, shipped to Garland.
Orders ship to Garland from the shop; there is no office or pickup point in Texas.
Garland is about 1,215 miles from Merch Mob's shop in Montclair, CA, a straight-line distance. From the shop's ZIP code, Garland is USPS zone 6. Garland is on Central time, 2 hours ahead of the shop's Pacific time.
From the production floor
Merch Mob production in Southern California.
Ordering from Garland
What should baristas in Garland wear behind the bar through the year?
A breathable dark tee and a cap carry most of the year, with highs of 70°F or more from April to October; add a zip hoodie or crewneck from December to February, when highs drop below 65°F and openings start near or below freezing.
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