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Convenience stores in Latah County, ID

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
3 chain locations (75%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$92M
On groceries · $5,654 a household
Spending per listing
$23M
2.9 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.5
69% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,842
+5.6% 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

Household spending on groceries in Latah County comes to about $92M a year: $5,654 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That works out to $23M per store, 2.9 times the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

There are 4 convenience stores on map listings in Latah County as of September 2026. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Latah County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Latah County grew 5.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 convenience stores on map listings, Latah County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Latah County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Latah County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureLatah CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.59.38.0
Spending per listing$23M$6.5M$7.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a10,8033,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+26.9%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.6%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,654$6,000$6,319
Median household income$65,424$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored58

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
43 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Latah 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 Latah County

Population, 2025 estimate
41,842+5.6% since 2020
Households
16,270
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,080 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$65,424+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,649
Median home value
$368,600
Jobs located here
14,414
Daytime population
38,792Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Idaho

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ada County, ID901437.1$9M+9.6%#39 of 2,261
2Jefferson County, ID8765.9$10.4M+13.6%#70 of 2,261
3Canyon County, ID80718.2$7.2M+18.1%#177 of 2,261
4Bonner County, ID7894.4$13.1M+14.8%#214 of 2,261
5Kootenai County, ID77527.3$8.3M+11.0%#255 of 2,261
6Bonneville County, ID674510.2$5.9M+8.9%#538 of 2,261
7Gem County, ID6479.2$6.3M+13.0%#629 of 2,261
8Bannock County, ID64319.2$6.2M+4.9%#630 of 2,261
9Madison County, ID59107.5$7.4M+4.2%#794 of 2,261
10Idaho County, ID5968.9$6.3M+7.7%#804 of 2,261
Latah County, IDNot scored42.5$23M+5.6%

Other business types in Latah County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Latah County, ID?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 convenience stores in Latah County. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Latah County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Latah County, ID spend on groceries?

About $92M a year, or $5,654 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $23M 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 16,270 households in Latah County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Latah County, ID compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Latah County has 2.5 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $23M, 2.9 times the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Latah County would have about 12, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Latah County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Latah County at 41,842 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,270 households. The median household income in Latah County is $65,424 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Latah County has no market score for convenience stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for convenience stores · All 56 business types in Latah County

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