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Convenience stores in Jennings County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #748 of 2,261 scored counties
#48 of 78 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$63.1M
On groceries · $5,767 a household
Spending per listing
$9M
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.4
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,622
+0.1% 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 $5,767 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Jennings County spend about $63.1M a year on groceries. That is about $9M of household spending for each store on map listings, 14% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

Jennings County has 7 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 60% across the U.S. That is 6.4 per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Jennings County classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 3,648 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Jennings County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Jennings County is 60 (upper middle), #748 of 2,261 scored counties and #48 of 78 scored counties in Indiana.

How Jennings 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.

Convenience stores in Jennings County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureJennings CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.45.98.0
Spending per listing$9M$10.1M$7.9M
Households per official establishment3,6488,9933,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+30.2%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,767$5,959$6,319
Median household income$69,322$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score6065

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$251K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
72 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 Jennings 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 Jennings County

Population, 2025 estimate
27,622+0.1% since 2020
Households
10,944
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
377 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$69,322+27.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,953
Median home value
$161,500
Jobs located here
7,780
Daytime population
22,178Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hamilton County, IN98453.3$21.7M+10.9%#1 of 2,261
2Hendricks County, IN96223.3$20.3M+10.2%#3 of 2,261
3Boone County, IN94186.3$11M+13.5%#11 of 2,261
4Hancock County, IN93195.7$11.5M+13.5%#16 of 2,261
5Johnson County, IN92284.5$14.3M+7.4%#19 of 2,261
6Warrick County, IN88124.8$13.5M+4.4%#53 of 2,261
7Allen County, IN84734.7$12.7M+4.2%#98 of 2,261
8Morgan County, IN83155.3$11.6M+4.4%#118 of 2,261
9Porter County, IN81405.8$10.8M+1.6%#143 of 2,261
10Dearborn County, IN7894.4$13.8M+1.7%#211 of 2,261
48Jennings County, IN6076.4$9M+0.1%#748 of 2,261

Other business types in Jennings County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Jennings County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 convenience stores in Jennings County. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.

How much do households in Jennings County, IN spend on groceries?

About $63.1M a year, or $5,767 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $9M 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 10,944 households in Jennings County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jennings County, IN compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Jennings County has 6.4 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $9M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Jennings County would have about 8, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,648 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

How fast is Jennings County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Jennings County at 27,622 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,944 households. The median household income in Jennings County is $69,322 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.9% 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. Jennings County scores 60 for convenience stores (upper middle), #748 of 2,261 scored counties.

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

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