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Convenience stores in Troup County, GA

The convenience stores in Troup County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,832 of 2,261 scored counties
#76 of 120 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
40
14 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
34
+17.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$150.7M
On groceries · $5,601 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.9
86% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
72,844
+5.0% 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

Troup County scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #1,832 of 2,261 scored counties and #76 of 120 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $5,601 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Troup County spend about $150.7M a year on groceries. That works out to $3.8M per store, 52% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

There are 40 convenience stores on map listings in Troup County as of September 2026. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 35%, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 14.9, 86% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 34 businesses with payroll in Troup County classed as convenience stores, up 17.2% from 2019. That is one for every 791 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Troup County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Troup County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Troup County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureTroup CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.910.08.0
Spending per listing$3.8M$6.1M$7.9M
Households per official establishment7912,1463,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.2%+22.3%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.0%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,601$6,137$6,319
Median household income$56,776$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score2937

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
29 → 34+17.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
66
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
4014 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Troup 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 Troup County

Population, 2025 estimate
72,844+5.0% since 2020
Households
26,904
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
414 sq. mi.
People per square mile
170
Median household income
$56,776+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,010
Median home value
$217,200
Jobs located here
37,073
Daytime population
75,224Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA91325.3$12.3M+12.7%#26 of 2,261
2Forsyth County, GA89444.9$15.1M+11.8%#40 of 2,261
3Columbia County, GA88407.3$9.1M+7.9%#65 of 2,261
4Fayette County, GA87245.4$12.8M+4.7%#67 of 2,261
5Cherokee County, GA85535.2$13M+11.6%#88 of 2,261
6Oconee County, GA85138.7$8.2M+6.9%#93 of 2,261
7Cobb County, GA811635.5$12.3M+3.5%#138 of 2,261
8Pickens County, GA8196.7$9.2M+11.4%#147 of 2,261
9Effingham County, GA80249.9$6.4M+14.1%#178 of 2,261
10Coweta County, GA79346.0$10.8M+9.2%#189 of 2,261
76Troup County, GA294014.9$3.8M+5.0%#1,832 of 2,261

Other business types in Troup County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Troup County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 40 convenience stores in Troup County. 14 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023, up 17.2% from 2019.

How much do households in Troup County, GA spend on groceries?

About $150.7M a year, or $5,601 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 26,904 households in Troup County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Troup County, GA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Troup County has 14.9 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $3.8M, 52% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Troup County would have about 19, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 791 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +22.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Troup County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Troup County at 72,844 people in 2025, up 5.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,904 households. The median household income in Troup County is $56,776 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.4% 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. Troup County scores 29 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,832 of 2,261 scored counties.

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