Groceries and convenience · County · Florida
Convenience stores in Madison County, FL
How Madison County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,979 of 2,261 scored counties
#59 of 63 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 12
- 5 chain locations (42%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $35.9M
- On groceries · $5,147 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3M
- 62% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.2
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 18,759
- +5.0% since 2020
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What this means
For convenience stores, Madison County has a Groundwork market score of 23 (low): #1,979 of 2,261 scored counties and #59 of 63 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on groceries in Madison County comes to about $35.9M a year: $5,147 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $3M of household spending for each store on map listings, 62% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 12 convenience stores on map listings in Madison County as of September 2026. 5 of them (42%) are chain locations, against 60% across the U.S. That is 17.2 per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Madison County classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 1,744 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Madison County grew 5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Madison 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 | Madison County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.2 | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3M | $8M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,744 | 2,728 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.7% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.0% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,147 | $6,077 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $48,485 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 9
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $244K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 125 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 convenience stores in Madison 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 Madison County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 18,759+5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 6,976
- Median age
- 43.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 697 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 26
- Median household income
- $48,485+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $59,397
- Median home value
- $116,200
- Jobs located here
- 4,731
- Daytime population
- 16,273Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| 59Madison County, FL | 23 | 12 | 17.2 | $3M | +5.0% | #1,979 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Madison County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores19
- Grocery stores20
- Convenience stores23
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 Madison County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 convenience stores in Madison County. 5 of them (42%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Madison County, FL spend on groceries?
About $35.9M a year, or $5,147 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 6,976 households in Madison County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Madison County, FL compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Madison County has 17.2 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $3M, 62% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Madison County would have about 5, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,744 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Madison County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Madison County at 18,759 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,976 households. The median household income in Madison County is $48,485 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.9% 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. Madison County scores 23 for convenience stores (low), #1,979 of 2,261 scored counties.
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