Groceries and convenience · County · North Carolina
Convenience stores in Caswell County, NC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Caswell County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,918 of 2,261 scored counties
#78 of 92 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 15
- 2 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $48.2M
- On groceries · $5,462 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.2M
- 59% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.0
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 22,563
- +0.4% since 2020
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What this means
For convenience stores, Caswell County has a Groundwork market score of 26 (lower middle): #1,918 of 2,261 scored counties and #78 of 92 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 convenience stores in Caswell County. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 17.0 for every 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Households in Caswell County spend about $48.2M a year on groceries, or $5,462 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 convenience stores, that is $3.2M per store, 59% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Caswell County in 2023. That is one for every 2,943 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Caswell County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Caswell County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Caswell County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.0 | 9.3 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.2M | $6.5M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,943 | 4,711 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.6% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.4% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,462 | $6,016 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $59,755 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 8
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $128K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 152 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Caswell 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 Caswell County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 22,563+0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 8,830
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 426 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 53
- Median household income
- $59,755+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,666
- Median home value
- $164,500
- Jobs located here
- 3,054
- Daytime population
- 15,946Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wake County, NC | 90 | 277 | 6.0 | $11.3M | +11.2% | #34 of 2,261 |
| 2Orange County, NC | 90 | 35 | 6.1 | $10.7M | +6.1% | #36 of 2,261 |
| 3Union County, NC | 90 | 58 | 6.9 | $9.8M | +11.7% | #37 of 2,261 |
| 4Cabarrus County, NC | 87 | 60 | 7.1 | $9M | +9.9% | #73 of 2,261 |
| 5Mecklenburg County, NC | 85 | 332 | 7.1 | $9.1M | +10.5% | #91 of 2,261 |
| 6Johnston County, NC | 85 | 72 | 8.4 | $7.4M | +17.9% | #94 of 2,261 |
| 7Lincoln County, NC | 84 | 29 | 7.9 | $7.9M | +13.2% | #110 of 2,261 |
| 8Iredell County, NC | 82 | 62 | 8.1 | $7.7M | +12.9% | #132 of 2,261 |
| 9Chatham County, NC | 81 | 30 | 9.1 | $7.3M | +11.0% | #155 of 2,261 |
| 10Henderson County, NC | 80 | 33 | 6.5 | $9.1M | +5.0% | #171 of 2,261 |
| 78Caswell County, NC | 26 | 15 | 17.0 | $3.2M | +0.4% | #1,918 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Caswell County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores30
- Grocery stores52
- Convenience stores26
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 Caswell County, NC?
There are 15 convenience stores on map listings in Caswell County as of September 2026. 2 of them (13%) 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 Caswell County, NC spend on groceries?
About $48.2M a year, or $5,462 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,830 households in Caswell County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Caswell County, NC compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Caswell County has 17.0 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $3.2M, 59% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Caswell County would have about 6, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,943 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Caswell County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Caswell County at 22,563 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,830 households. Median household income in Caswell County is $59,755, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.7%, 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. Caswell County scores 26 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,918 of 2,261 scored counties.
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