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Convenience stores in Tioga County, PA
The convenience stores in Tioga County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #864 of 2,261 scored counties
#43 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 15
- 11 chain locations (73%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $104.4M
- On groceries · $6,254 a household
- Spending per listing
- $7M
- 12% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.0
- 13% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 40,502
- −1.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on groceries in Tioga County comes to about $104.4M a year: $6,254 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $7M of household spending for each store on map listings, 12% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 15 convenience stores on map listings in Tioga County as of September 2026. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 73%, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.0, 13% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for convenience stores in Tioga County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tioga County declined 1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Tioga County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for convenience stores, ranking #864 of 2,261 scored counties and #43 of 63 scored counties in Pennsylvania.
How Tioga County compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Tioga County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.0 | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $7M | $8.7M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 3,482 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +27.0% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.3% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,254 | $6,738 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $64,899 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 55 |
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
- 1511 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 Tioga 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 Tioga County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 40,502−1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 16,687
- Median age
- 45.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,134 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $64,899+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,543
- Median home value
- $181,100
- Jobs located here
- 12,172
- Daytime population
- 36,724Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chester County, PA | 88 | 123 | 6.0 | $13.1M | +4.2% | #54 of 2,261 |
| 2Cumberland County, PA | 88 | 76 | 7.1 | $9.8M | +6.5% | #62 of 2,261 |
| 3Franklin County, PA | 86 | 40 | 6.3 | $10.6M | +3.0% | #83 of 2,261 |
| 4Adams County, PA | 84 | 27 | 6.6 | $10.3M | +3.6% | #103 of 2,261 |
| 5York County, PA | 84 | 137 | 7.5 | $9.1M | +3.6% | #107 of 2,261 |
| 6Lancaster County, PA | 83 | 148 | 7.0 | $10M | +1.9% | #120 of 2,261 |
| 7Butler County, PA | 83 | 69 | 8.5 | $8.2M | +3.2% | #122 of 2,261 |
| 8Lebanon County, PA | 80 | 35 | 6.2 | $10.8M | +2.2% | #166 of 2,261 |
| 9Northampton County, PA | 78 | 92 | 7.5 | $9.3M | +3.7% | #224 of 2,261 |
| 10Montgomery County, PA | 76 | 221 | 6.6 | $11.6M | +2.4% | #272 of 2,261 |
| 43Tioga County, PA | 57 | 15 | 9.0 | $7M | −1.3% | #864 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Tioga County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores61
- Grocery stores52
- 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 Tioga County, PA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 convenience stores in Tioga County. 11 of them (73%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. No official count is published for convenience stores in Tioga County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Tioga County, PA spend on groceries?
About $104.4M a year, or $6,254 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $7M 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 16,687 households in Tioga County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tioga County, PA compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Tioga County has 9.0 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $7M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Tioga County would have about 13, against 15 on map listings.
How fast is Tioga County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Tioga County at 40,502 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,687 households. The median household income in Tioga County is $64,899 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.5% 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. Tioga County scores 57 for convenience stores (upper middle), #864 of 2,261 scored counties.
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