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Convenience stores in Livingston Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Livingston Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #666 of 2,261 scored counties
#4 of 53 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
69
36 chain locations (52%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$323.4M
On groceries · $6,034 a household
Spending per listing
$4.7M
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.9
61% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
155,036
+8.5% 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

Households in Livingston Parish spend about $323.4M a year on groceries, or $6,034 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.7M per store, 41% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

Livingston Parish has 69 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 36 are chain locations, or 52%, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.9, 61% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Livingston Parish classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 5,360 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Livingston Parish grew 8.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Livingston Parish is 63 (upper middle), #666 of 2,261 scored counties and #4 of 53 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Livingston Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Livingston Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureLivingston ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.911.68.0
Spending per listing$4.7M$4.9M$7.9M
Households per official establishment5,3602,9783,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+25.7%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.5%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,034$5,704$6,319
Median household income$80,122$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score6312

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 10
Employees, 2023
49
Annual payroll, 2023
$782K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
6936 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The 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 Livingston Parish, 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 Livingston Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
155,036+8.5% since 2020
Households
53,596
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
648 sq. mi.
People per square mile
229
Median household income
$80,122+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,408
Median home value
$230,600
Jobs located here
31,799
Daytime population
114,602Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Livingston Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ascension Parish, LA78388.0$8.1M+6.4%#231 of 2,261
2St. Tammany Parish, LA76888.4$7.5M+5.3%#283 of 2,261
3Bossier Parish, LA63438.5$6.9M+2.5%#657 of 2,261
4Livingston Parish, LA636912.9$4.7M+8.5%#666 of 2,261
5West Baton Rouge Parish, LA571210.9$5.6M+5.5%#877 of 2,261
6Jefferson Parish, LA551206.8$8.6M−1.9%#921 of 2,261
7De Soto Parish, LA5187.6$7.1M+2.0%#1,077 of 2,261
8St. Bernard Parish, LA51148.6$6.5M+4.1%#1,081 of 2,261
9St. Charles Parish, LA492312.4$5M−3.7%#1,167 of 2,261
10Lafourche Parish, LA483910.3$5.6M−2.0%#1,199 of 2,261

Other business types in Livingston Parish

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Livingston Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 69 convenience stores in Livingston Parish. 36 of them (52%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.

How much do households in Livingston Parish, LA spend on groceries?

About $323.4M a year, or $6,034 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 69 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $4.7M 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 53,596 households in Livingston Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Livingston Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Livingston Parish has 12.9 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 61% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $4.7M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Livingston Parish would have about 41, against 69 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,360 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

How fast is Livingston Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Livingston Parish at 155,036 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,596 households. The median household income in Livingston Parish is $80,122 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.4% 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. Livingston Parish scores 63 for convenience stores (upper middle), #666 of 2,261 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for convenience stores · All 56 business types in Livingston Parish

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