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Convenience stores in Pasco County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Pasco County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #435 of 2,261 scored counties
#16 of 63 scored counties in Florida

Listings
175
132 chain locations (75%)
Official establishments
79
+29.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.4B
On groceries · $5,982 a household
Spending per listing
$8.1M
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.4
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
674,516
+19.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $5,982 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Pasco County spend about $1.4B a year on groceries. That is about $8.1M of household spending for each store on map listings, 2% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

There are 175 convenience stores on map listings in Pasco County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 75% of them, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.4, 7% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 79 businesses with payroll in Pasco County classed as convenience stores, up 29.5% from 2019. That is one for every 2,989 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.2M have gone to businesses classed as convenience stores in Pasco County.

Population estimates show Pasco County grew 19.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Pasco County scores 70 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #435 of 2,261 scored counties and #16 of 63 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Pasco 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.

Convenience stores in Pasco County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasurePasco CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.47.68.0
Spending per listing$8.1M$8M$7.9M
Households per official establishment2,9892,7283,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+29.5%+16.7%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+19.1%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,982$6,077$6,319
Median household income$70,492$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score7054

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
61 → 79+29.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
365
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
175132 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
179The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as convenience stores in Pasco 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 Pasco County

Population, 2025 estimate
674,516+19.1% since 2020
Households
236,163
Median age
44.1
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
747 sq. mi.
People per square mile
819
Median household income
$70,492+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,352
Median home value
$300,900
Jobs located here
148,907
Daytime population
501,039Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Florida, with Pasco County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Johns County, FL90867.4$9.3M+25.0%#38 of 2,261
2Flagler County, FL88336.3$9.7M+21.0%#63 of 2,261
3Sumter County, FL87446.3$9.7M+21.1%#72 of 2,261
4Santa Rosa County, FL82648.8$7.3M+11.7%#134 of 2,261
5Sarasota County, FL811205.7$11.1M+10.0%#139 of 2,261
6Collier County, FL801086.5$10M+10.6%#168 of 2,261
7Clay County, FL80667.9$8M+9.4%#174 of 2,261
8Walton County, FL80349.9$6.4M+22.9%#179 of 2,261
9Charlotte County, FL78626.8$8.6M+15.5%#229 of 2,261
10Lee County, FL772347.1$8.5M+14.4%#254 of 2,261
16Pasco County, FL701757.4$8.1M+19.1%#435 of 2,261

Other business types in Pasco County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Pasco County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 175 convenience stores in Pasco County. 132 of them (75%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 79 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023, up 29.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Pasco County, FL spend on groceries?

About $1.4B a year, or $5,982 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 175 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $8.1M 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 236,163 households in Pasco County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pasco County, FL compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Pasco County has 7.4 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $8.1M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Pasco County would have about 179, against 175 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,989 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. The official count rose 29.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +22.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Pasco County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Pasco County at 674,516 people in 2025, up 19.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 236,163 households. The median household income in Pasco County is $70,492 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.4% 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. Pasco County scores 70 for convenience stores (upper middle), #435 of 2,261 scored counties.

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