Groceries and convenience · County · Georgia
Convenience stores in White County, GA
How White County, GA 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 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,104 of 2,261 scored counties
#37 of 120 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 14
- 7 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $62.9M
- On groceries · $5,864 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.5M
- 43% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.0
- 63% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,802
- +6.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in White County spend about $62.9M a year on groceries, or $5,864 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each store on map listings, 43% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
White County has 14 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 13.0 for every 10,000 households, 63% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in White County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of White County grew 6.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in White County is 51 (upper middle), #1,104 of 2,261 scored counties and #37 of 120 scored counties in Georgia.
How White 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.
| Measure | White County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.0 | 10.0 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $4.5M | $6.1M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,146 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +22.3% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.0% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,864 | $6,137 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $70,666 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 147 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 White 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 White County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,802+6.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,729
- Median age
- 44.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 241 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 120
- Median household income
- $70,666+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,243
- Median home value
- $278,900
- Jobs located here
- 9,604
- Daytime population
- 25,781Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 91 | 32 | 5.3 | $12.3M | +12.7% | #26 of 2,261 |
| 2Forsyth County, GA | 89 | 44 | 4.9 | $15.1M | +11.8% | #40 of 2,261 |
| 3Columbia County, GA | 88 | 40 | 7.3 | $9.1M | +7.9% | #65 of 2,261 |
| 4Fayette County, GA | 87 | 24 | 5.4 | $12.8M | +4.7% | #67 of 2,261 |
| 5Cherokee County, GA | 85 | 53 | 5.2 | $13M | +11.6% | #88 of 2,261 |
| 6Oconee County, GA | 85 | 13 | 8.7 | $8.2M | +6.9% | #93 of 2,261 |
| 7Cobb County, GA | 81 | 163 | 5.5 | $12.3M | +3.5% | #138 of 2,261 |
| 8Pickens County, GA | 81 | 9 | 6.7 | $9.2M | +11.4% | #147 of 2,261 |
| 9Effingham County, GA | 80 | 24 | 9.9 | $6.4M | +14.1% | #178 of 2,261 |
| 10Coweta County, GA | 79 | 34 | 6.0 | $10.8M | +9.2% | #189 of 2,261 |
| 37White County, GA | 51 | 14 | 13.0 | $4.5M | +6.0% | #1,104 of 2,261 |
Other business types in White County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores52
- Grocery stores51
- Convenience stores51
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 White County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 convenience stores in White County. 7 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in White County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in White County, GA spend on groceries?
About $62.9M a year, or $5,864 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $4.5M 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 10,729 households in White County and national spending patterns by income.
How does White County, GA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
White County has 13.0 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 63% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $4.5M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, White County would have about 8, against 14 on map listings.
How fast is White County, GA growing?
Population estimates put White County at 29,802 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,729 households. The median household income in White County is $70,666 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. White County scores 51 for convenience stores (upper middle), #1,104 of 2,261 scored counties.
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