Groceries and convenience · County · Missouri
Convenience stores in Greene County, MO
How Greene County, MO 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 72 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #374 of 2,261 scored counties
#13 of 72 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 91
- 68 chain locations (75%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $743.5M
- On groceries · $5,677 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8.2M
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.9
- 14% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 309,286
- +3.3% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Greene County spend about $743.5M a year on groceries, or $5,677 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $8.2M per store, 4% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 91 convenience stores on map listings in Greene County as of September 2026. Of those, 68 are chain locations, or 75%, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 6.9 for every 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Greene County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 13,095 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $291K have gone to businesses classed as convenience stores in Greene County.
Population estimates show Greene County grew 3.3% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For convenience stores, Greene County has a Groundwork market score of 72 (upper middle): #374 of 2,261 scored counties and #13 of 72 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Greene County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Greene County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.9 | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $8.2M | $7.3M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 13,095 | 8,305 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +33.0% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.3% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,677 | $5,947 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $61,479 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 72 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10
- Employees, 2023
- 45
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $711K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 9168 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 94The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $291K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as convenience stores in Greene 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 Greene County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 309,286+3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 130,951
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 675 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 449
- Median household income
- $61,479+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,469
- Median home value
- $221,300
- Jobs located here
- 183,863
- Daytime population
- 359,380Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Platte County, MO | 92 | 21 | 4.8 | $13.8M | +6.7% | #20 of 2,261 |
| 2Christian County, MO | 90 | 14 | 4.0 | $15.5M | +8.3% | #33 of 2,261 |
| 3Clay County, MO | 87 | 63 | 6.2 | $10.3M | +4.3% | #71 of 2,261 |
| 4St. Charles County, MO | 87 | 126 | 7.8 | $8.6M | +4.9% | #74 of 2,261 |
| 5Cass County, MO | 86 | 27 | 6.2 | $10.1M | +7.1% | #84 of 2,261 |
| 6Lincoln County, MO | 85 | 16 | 7.0 | $8.8M | +11.4% | #92 of 2,261 |
| 7Warren County, MO | 79 | 11 | 7.9 | $7.8M | +9.2% | #202 of 2,261 |
| 8Jefferson County, MO | 75 | 77 | 8.7 | $7.1M | +2.7% | #307 of 2,261 |
| 9St. Louis County, MO | 74 | 259 | 6.3 | $10.2M | −1.2% | #315 of 2,261 |
| 10Boone County, MO | 74 | 56 | 7.3 | $8.2M | +4.2% | #323 of 2,261 |
| 13Greene County, MO | 72 | 91 | 6.9 | $8.2M | +3.3% | #374 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Greene County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores71
- Grocery stores67
- Convenience stores72
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 Greene County, MO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 91 convenience stores in Greene County. 68 of them (75%) 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 Greene County, MO spend on groceries?
About $743.5M a year, or $5,677 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 91 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $8.2M 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 130,951 households in Greene County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Greene County, MO compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Greene County has 6.9 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $8.2M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Greene County would have about 94, against 91 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,095 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Greene County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Greene County at 309,286 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 130,951 households. The median household income in Greene County is $61,479 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.4% 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. Greene County scores 72 for convenience stores (upper middle), #374 of 2,261 scored counties.
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