Groceries and convenience · County · Florida
Convenience stores in Broward County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Broward County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #510 of 2,261 scored counties
#22 of 63 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 385
- 255 chain locations (66%)
- Official establishments
- 391
- +13.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $4.6B
- On groceries · $6,143 a household
- Spending per listing
- $12M
- 53% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.1
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,013,317
- +3.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on groceries in Broward County comes to about $4.6B a year: $6,143 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. That works out to $12M per store, 53% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
Broward County has 385 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 255 are chain locations, or 66%, against 60% across the U.S. That is 5.1 per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 391 businesses with payroll in Broward County classed as convenience stores, up 13.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,928 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $2.3M have gone to businesses classed as convenience stores in Broward County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Broward County grew 3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For convenience stores, Broward County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #510 of 2,261 scored counties and #22 of 63 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Broward County compares
The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the convenience stores 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 | Broward County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.1 | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $12M | $8M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,928 | 2,728 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +13.0% | +16.7% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.6% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,143 | $6,077 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $77,633 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 67 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 346 → 391+13.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,450
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $32.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 385255 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 588The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 10
- Amount
- $2.3M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as convenience stores in Broward 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 Broward County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,013,317+3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 753,956
- Median age
- 42.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,203 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,644
- Median household income
- $77,633+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $109,281
- Median home value
- $414,600
- Jobs located here
- 898,463
- Daytime population
- 1,977,368Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Florida for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Florida, with Broward County marked.
Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Johns County, FL | 90 | 86 | 7.4 | $9.3M | +25.0% | #38 of 2,261 |
| 2Flagler County, FL | 88 | 33 | 6.3 | $9.7M | +21.0% | #63 of 2,261 |
| 3Sumter County, FL | 87 | 44 | 6.3 | $9.7M | +21.1% | #72 of 2,261 |
| 4Santa Rosa County, FL | 82 | 64 | 8.8 | $7.3M | +11.7% | #134 of 2,261 |
| 5Sarasota County, FL | 81 | 120 | 5.7 | $11.1M | +10.0% | #139 of 2,261 |
| 6Collier County, FL | 80 | 108 | 6.5 | $10M | +10.6% | #168 of 2,261 |
| 7Clay County, FL | 80 | 66 | 7.9 | $8M | +9.4% | #174 of 2,261 |
| 8Walton County, FL | 80 | 34 | 9.9 | $6.4M | +22.9% | #179 of 2,261 |
| 9Charlotte County, FL | 78 | 62 | 6.8 | $8.6M | +15.5% | #229 of 2,261 |
| 10Lee County, FL | 77 | 234 | 7.1 | $8.5M | +14.4% | #254 of 2,261 |
| 22Broward County, FL | 67 | 385 | 5.1 | $12M | +3.6% | #510 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Broward County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores62
- Grocery stores56
- Convenience stores67
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many convenience stores are in Broward County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 385 convenience stores in Broward County. 255 of them (66%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 391 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023, up 13.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Broward County, FL spend on groceries?
About $4.6B a year, or $6,143 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 385 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $12M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 753,956 households in Broward County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Broward County, FL compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Broward County has 5.1 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $12M, 53% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Broward County would have about 588, against 385 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,928 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +22.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Broward County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Broward County at 2,013,317 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 753,956 households. The median household income in Broward County is $77,633 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Broward County scores 67 for convenience stores (upper middle), #510 of 2,261 scored counties.
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