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Convenience stores in Grant County, IN
The convenience stores in Grant County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,269 of 2,261 scored counties
#66 of 78 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 26
- 16 chain locations (62%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $144.7M
- On groceries · $5,406 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.6M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.7
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,524
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on groceries in Grant County comes to about $144.7M a year: $5,406 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That works out to $5.6M per store, 29% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
Grant County has 26 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 16 of them (62%) are chain locations, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.7, 21% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Grant County classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 5,355 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $521K has gone to businesses classed as convenience stores in Grant County.
Population estimates put the population change in Grant County from 2020 to 2025 at 0.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Grant County is 46 (lower middle), #1,269 of 2,261 scored counties and #66 of 78 scored counties in Indiana.
How Grant County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Grant County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.7 | 5.9 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $5.6M | $10.1M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,355 | 8,993 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +30.2% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,406 | $5,959 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $53,522 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 26
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $457K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2616 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $521K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as convenience stores in Grant 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 Grant County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,5240.0% since 2020
- Households
- 26,773
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 414 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 160
- Median household income
- $53,522+20.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,971
- Median home value
- $122,300
- Jobs located here
- 28,051
- Daytime population
- 67,529Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hamilton County, IN | 98 | 45 | 3.3 | $21.7M | +10.9% | #1 of 2,261 |
| 2Hendricks County, IN | 96 | 22 | 3.3 | $20.3M | +10.2% | #3 of 2,261 |
| 3Boone County, IN | 94 | 18 | 6.3 | $11M | +13.5% | #11 of 2,261 |
| 4Hancock County, IN | 93 | 19 | 5.7 | $11.5M | +13.5% | #16 of 2,261 |
| 5Johnson County, IN | 92 | 28 | 4.5 | $14.3M | +7.4% | #19 of 2,261 |
| 6Warrick County, IN | 88 | 12 | 4.8 | $13.5M | +4.4% | #53 of 2,261 |
| 7Allen County, IN | 84 | 73 | 4.7 | $12.7M | +4.2% | #98 of 2,261 |
| 8Morgan County, IN | 83 | 15 | 5.3 | $11.6M | +4.4% | #118 of 2,261 |
| 9Porter County, IN | 81 | 40 | 5.8 | $10.8M | +1.6% | #143 of 2,261 |
| 10Dearborn County, IN | 78 | 9 | 4.4 | $13.8M | +1.7% | #211 of 2,261 |
| 66Grant County, IN | 46 | 26 | 9.7 | $5.6M | 0.0% | #1,269 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Grant County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores55
- Grocery stores59
- Convenience stores46
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 Grant County, IN?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 convenience stores in Grant County. 16 of them (62%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Grant County, IN spend on groceries?
About $144.7M a year, or $5,406 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 26,773 households in Grant County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Grant County, IN compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Grant County has 9.7 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $5.6M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Grant County would have about 18, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,355 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Grant County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Grant County at 66,524 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 26,773 households. The median household income in Grant County is $53,522 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.7% 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. Grant County scores 46 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,269 of 2,261 scored counties.
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