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Convenience stores in Clinton County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Clinton County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #857 of 2,261 scored counties
#34 of 88 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 13
- 5 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $98.3M
- On groceries · $5,862 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7.6M
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.8
- 2% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 42,301
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on groceries in Clinton County comes to about $98.3M a year: $5,862 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $7.6M per store, 4% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
Clinton County has 13 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 38%, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 7.8 for every 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in Clinton County in 2023. That is one for every 3,352 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Clinton County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Clinton County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #857 of 2,261 scored counties and #34 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.
How Clinton County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Clinton County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $7.6M | $7.8M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,352 | 3,185 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.9% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,862 | $5,967 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $70,407 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $419K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 135 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Clinton 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 Clinton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 42,301+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 16,761
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 409 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 103
- Median household income
- $70,407+33.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,775
- Median home value
- $211,900
- Jobs located here
- 19,070
- Daytime population
- 42,081Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Clinton County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Delaware County, OH | 93 | 42 | 5.1 | $14.3M | +12.5% | #15 of 2,261 |
| 2Fairfield County, OH | 92 | 30 | 5.0 | $12.8M | +6.5% | #21 of 2,261 |
| 3Union County, OH | 89 | 18 | 7.4 | $9.2M | +16.5% | #51 of 2,261 |
| 4Warren County, OH | 83 | 55 | 6.0 | $11.5M | +5.7% | #119 of 2,261 |
| 5Miami County, OH | 81 | 25 | 5.6 | $10.9M | +3.4% | #142 of 2,261 |
| 6Clermont County, OH | 80 | 44 | 5.2 | $12.1M | +3.9% | #164 of 2,261 |
| 7Madison County, OH | 78 | 11 | 7.0 | $8.9M | +7.1% | #227 of 2,261 |
| 8Greene County, OH | 77 | 29 | 4.3 | $15M | +3.7% | #240 of 2,261 |
| 9Pickaway County, OH | 74 | 17 | 7.8 | $7.8M | +7.4% | #327 of 2,261 |
| 10Putnam County, OH | 73 | 7 | 5.3 | $11.7M | 0.0% | #341 of 2,261 |
| 34Clinton County, OH | 57 | 13 | 7.8 | $7.6M | +0.6% | #857 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Clinton County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores56
- Grocery stores54
- Convenience stores57
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 Clinton County, OH?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 convenience stores in Clinton County. 5 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Clinton County, OH spend on groceries?
About $98.3M a year, or $5,862 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $7.6M 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 16,761 households in Clinton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clinton County, OH compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Clinton County has 7.8 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $7.6M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,352 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Clinton County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Clinton County at 42,301 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,761 households. The median household income in Clinton County is $70,407 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.3% 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. Clinton County scores 57 for convenience stores (upper middle), #857 of 2,261 scored counties.
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