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Convenience stores in Allegany County, NY
The convenience stores in Allegany County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,310 of 2,261 scored counties
#53 of 61 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 25
- 17 chain locations (68%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $108.7M
- On groceries · $6,140 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 45% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.1
- 76% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 46,800
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 25 convenience stores in Allegany County. Chain locations make up 68% of them, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 14.1 for every 10,000 households, 76% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Households in Allegany County spend about $108.7M a year on groceries, or $6,140 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 25 convenience stores, that is $4.3M per store, 45% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Allegany County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates put the population change in Allegany County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for convenience stores in Allegany County is 45 (lower middle), #1,310 of 2,261 scored counties and #53 of 61 scored counties in New York.
How Allegany County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Allegany County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.1 | 6.1 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $11.5M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,807 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +36.9% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,140 | $6,985 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $62,869 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 54 |
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
- 2517 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Allegany 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 Allegany County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 46,800+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 17,710
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,030 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 46
- Median household income
- $62,869+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,480
- Median home value
- $101,700
- Jobs located here
- 14,041
- Daytime population
- 43,721Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ontario County, NY | 81 | 33 | 6.8 | $10M | +0.6% | #146 of 2,261 |
| 2Saratoga County, NY | 78 | 94 | 9.2 | $7.9M | +2.3% | #232 of 2,261 |
| 3Westchester County, NY | 74 | 129 | 3.5 | $22.4M | +1.4% | #310 of 2,261 |
| 4Rockland County, NY | 73 | 51 | 4.9 | $15.3M | +5.9% | #336 of 2,261 |
| 5Cayuga County, NY | 72 | 20 | 6.3 | $10M | −2.3% | #365 of 2,261 |
| 6Putnam County, NY | 71 | 13 | 3.7 | $21.3M | +1.4% | #391 of 2,261 |
| 7Tompkins County, NY | 70 | 31 | 7.2 | $9.3M | −1.4% | #427 of 2,261 |
| 8Orange County, NY | 69 | 107 | 7.7 | $9.3M | +4.2% | #458 of 2,261 |
| 9Dutchess County, NY | 68 | 68 | 5.8 | $12.5M | +1.5% | #475 of 2,261 |
| 10Sullivan County, NY | 66 | 19 | 6.0 | $11M | +2.7% | #541 of 2,261 |
| 53Allegany County, NY | 45 | 25 | 14.1 | $4.3M | +0.9% | #1,310 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Allegany County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores42
- Grocery stores35
- Convenience stores45
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 Allegany County, NY?
Allegany County has 25 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 17 of them (68%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Allegany County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Allegany County, NY spend on groceries?
About $108.7M a year, or $6,140 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $4.3M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,710 households in Allegany County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Allegany County, NY compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Allegany County has 14.1 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 76% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $4.3M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Allegany County would have about 14, against 25 on map listings.
How fast is Allegany County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Allegany County at 46,800 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,710 households. Median household income in Allegany County is $62,869, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.9%, 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. Allegany County scores 45 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,310 of 2,261 scored counties.
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