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Gas stations in Collier County, FL

How Collier County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for gas stations: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 80 out of 100: High

Ranked #146 of 2,358 scored counties
#10 of 65 scored counties in Florida

Listings
113
102 chain locations (90%)
Official establishments
71
−18.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$431.6M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,602 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
60% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.8
38% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
417,131
+10.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Collier County is 80 (high), #146 of 2,358 scored counties and #10 of 65 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for gas stations.

Households in Collier County spend about $431.6M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $2,602 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $3.8M per station, 60% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 113 gas stations on map listings in Collier County as of September 2026. 102 of them (90%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.8, 38% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

In 2023, official counts showed 71 businesses with payroll in Collier County classed as gasoline stations, down 18.4% from 2019. That is one for every 2,336 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Collier County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Collier County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Collier County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureCollier CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.89.510.9
Spending per listing$3.8M$2.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,3361,4771,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−18.4%−6.2%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.6%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,602$2,654$2,595
Median household income$90,045$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score8072

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
87 → 71−18.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
761
Annual payroll, 2023
$20.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
10Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
113102 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
181The 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 gasoline stations in Collier 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 Collier County

Population, 2025 estimate
417,131+10.6% since 2020
Households
165,875
Median age
51.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,997 sq. mi.
People per square mile
199
Median household income
$90,045+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$145,201
Median home value
$540,700
Jobs located here
165,588
Daytime population
398,800Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for gas stations, numbered among those based in Florida, with Collier County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Santa Rosa County, FL91577.9$4.1M+11.7%#20 of 2,358
2St. Johns County, FL87897.7$3.8M+25.0%#56 of 2,358
3Flagler County, FL86305.7$4.9M+21.0%#59 of 2,358
4Osceola County, FL861047.3$4M+23.2%#62 of 2,358
5Clay County, FL839411.2$2.7M+9.4%#102 of 2,358
6Manatee County, FL821076.1$4.4M+16.6%#109 of 2,358
7Sarasota County, FL811286.0$4.3M+10.0%#124 of 2,358
8Seminole County, FL811317.0$4.1M+4.3%#128 of 2,358
9Hernando County, FL81708.5$3.3M+13.3%#134 of 2,358
10Collier County, FL801136.8$3.8M+10.6%#146 of 2,358

Other business types in Collier County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Collier County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 113 gas stations in Collier County. 102 of them (90%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 71 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 18.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 10 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Collier County, FL spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $431.6M a year, or $2,602 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 113 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3.8M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 165,875 households in Collier County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Collier County, FL compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Collier County has 6.8 gas stations per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3.8M, 60% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Collier County would have about 181, against 113 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,336 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 18.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Collier County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Collier County at 417,131 people in 2025, up 10.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 165,875 households. Median household income in Collier County is $90,045, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.3%, 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. Collier County scores 80 for gas stations (high), #146 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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