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Convenience stores in Canadian County, OK

How Canadian 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 83 out of 100: High

Ranked #124 of 2,261 scored counties
#3 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
54
35 chain locations (65%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$367.6M
On groceries · $6,314 a household
Spending per listing
$6.8M
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.3
16% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
187,189
+20.4% 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

Canadian County scores 83 (high) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #124 of 2,261 scored counties and #3 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for convenience stores.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 54 convenience stores in Canadian County. Of those, 35 are chain locations, or 65%, against 60% across the U.S. That comes to 9.3 for every 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

At $6,314 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Canadian County spend about $367.6M a year on groceries. That is about $6.8M of household spending for each store on map listings, 14% 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 Canadian County in 2023. That is one for every 19,409 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Canadian County from 2020 to 2025 at +20.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Canadian 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 Canadian County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureCanadian CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.311.58.0
Spending per listing$6.8M$5M$7.9M
Households per official establishment19,4098,4913,493
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+35.3%+22.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+20.4%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,314$5,787$6,319
Median household income$87,751$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score8340

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 3
Employees, 2023
4
Annual payroll, 2023
$112K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
5435 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
47The 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 Canadian 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 Canadian County

Population, 2025 estimate
187,189+20.4% since 2020
Households
58,227
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
897 sq. mi.
People per square mile
188
Median household income
$87,751+21.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,273
Median home value
$246,200
Jobs located here
39,017
Daytime population
129,254Residents 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 Canadian 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

Other business types in Canadian County

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

Questions

How many convenience stores are in Canadian County, OK?

There are 54 convenience stores on map listings in Canadian County as of September 2026. 35 of them (65%) 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 Canadian County, OK spend on groceries?

About $367.6M a year, or $6,314 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 54 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $6.8M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 58,227 households in Canadian County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Canadian County has 9.3 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 16% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $6.8M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the national ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Canadian County would have about 47, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 19,409 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.

How fast is Canadian County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Canadian County at 187,189 people in 2025, up 20.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 58,227 households. Median household income in Canadian County is $87,751, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.8%, 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. Canadian County scores 83 for convenience stores (high), #124 of 2,261 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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