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Convenience stores in Adair County, OK

How Adair County, OK 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 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,035 of 2,261 scored counties
#44 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
12
3 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$36.9M
On groceries · $5,176 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
61% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.8
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,828
+2.0% 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

Adair County scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #2,035 of 2,261 scored counties and #44 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $5,176 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Adair County spend about $36.9M a year on groceries. Spread across 12 convenience stores, that is $3.1M per store, 61% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.

Adair County has 12 convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 60% across the U.S. That is 16.8 per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Adair County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Adair County grew 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Adair County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Adair County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureAdair CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.811.58.0
Spending per listing$3.1M$5M$7.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a8,4913,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+35.3%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.0%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,176$5,787$6,319
Median household income$48,041$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score2040

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
123 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Adair 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 Adair County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,828+2.0% since 2020
Households
7,133
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
574 sq. mi.
People per square mile
34
Median household income
$48,041+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,038
Median home value
$117,800
Jobs located here
4,511
Daytime population
16,646Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Convenience stores across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wagoner County, OK89196.1$10.1M+14.6%#47 of 2,261
2Rogers County, OK86195.2$11.9M+7.1%#81 of 2,261
3Canadian County, OK83549.3$6.8M+20.4%#124 of 2,261
4Logan County, OK80158.4$7.4M+11.5%#176 of 2,261
5Cleveland County, OK79816.9$8.7M+2.6%#196 of 2,261
6Tulsa County, OK762137.8$7.6M+4.2%#282 of 2,261
7McClain County, OK711911.6$5.4M+18.4%#418 of 2,261
8Oklahoma County, OK6632710.0$5.9M+3.0%#566 of 2,261
9Washington County, OK65146.7$8.6M+2.7%#577 of 2,261
10Osage County, OK63126.9$8.3M+2.2%#648 of 2,261
44Adair County, OK201216.8$3.1M+2.0%#2,035 of 2,261

Other business types in Adair County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Adair County, OK?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 convenience stores in Adair County. 3 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Adair County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Adair County, OK spend on groceries?

About $36.9M a year, or $5,176 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.1M 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 7,133 households in Adair County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Adair County, OK compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?

Adair County has 16.8 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $3.1M, 61% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Adair County would have about 5, against 12 on map listings.

How fast is Adair County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Adair County at 19,828 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,133 households. The median household income in Adair County is $48,041 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.5% 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. Adair County scores 20 for convenience stores (low), #2,035 of 2,261 scored counties.

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

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