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Convenience stores in Huron County, OH

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Huron County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,485 of 2,261 scored counties
#65 of 88 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
29
17 chain locations (59%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$135.3M
On groceries · $5,759 a household
Spending per listing
$4.7M
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.3
54% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
58,250
−0.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 convenience stores in Huron County. Chain locations make up 59% of them, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 12.3 for every 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Households in Huron County spend about $135.3M a year on groceries, or $5,759 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 29 convenience stores, that is $4.7M per store, 41% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Huron County classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 3,356 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Huron County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For convenience stores, Huron County has a Groundwork market score of 40 (lower middle): #1,485 of 2,261 scored counties and #65 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.

How Huron 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.

Convenience stores in Huron County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureHuron CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.37.68.0
Spending per listing$4.7M$7.8M$7.9M
Households per official establishment3,3563,1853,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.9%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,759$5,967$6,319
Median household income$67,878$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score4038

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 7
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$462K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2917 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Huron 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 Huron County

Population, 2025 estimate
58,250−0.4% since 2020
Households
23,490
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
492 sq. mi.
People per square mile
118
Median household income
$67,878+29.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,729
Median home value
$166,000
Jobs located here
21,670
Daytime population
52,948Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Ohio

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The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for convenience stores, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Huron County marked.

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Delaware County, OH93425.1$14.3M+12.5%#15 of 2,261
2Fairfield County, OH92305.0$12.8M+6.5%#21 of 2,261
3Union County, OH89187.4$9.2M+16.5%#51 of 2,261
4Warren County, OH83556.0$11.5M+5.7%#119 of 2,261
5Miami County, OH81255.6$10.9M+3.4%#142 of 2,261
6Clermont County, OH80445.2$12.1M+3.9%#164 of 2,261
7Madison County, OH78117.0$8.9M+7.1%#227 of 2,261
8Greene County, OH77294.3$15M+3.7%#240 of 2,261
9Pickaway County, OH74177.8$7.8M+7.4%#327 of 2,261
10Putnam County, OH7375.3$11.7M0.0%#341 of 2,261
65Huron County, OH402912.3$4.7M−0.4%#1,485 of 2,261

Other business types in Huron County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Huron County, OH?

Huron County has 29 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 17 of them (59%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.

How much do households in Huron County, OH spend on groceries?

About $135.3M a year, or $5,759 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $4.7M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 23,490 households in Huron County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Huron County, OH compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Huron County has 12.3 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 54% 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 national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Huron County would have about 17, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,356 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

How fast is Huron County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Huron County at 58,250 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 23,490 households. Median household income in Huron County is $67,878, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.1%, 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. Huron County scores 40 for convenience stores (lower middle), #1,485 of 2,261 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for convenience stores · All 56 business types in Huron County

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