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Gas stations in Latah County, ID

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Latah County, ID, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #300 of 2,358 scored counties
#8 of 30 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
17
14 chain locations (82%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$46.1M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,831 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
14% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.4
5% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
41,842
+5.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 gas stations in Latah County. 14 of them (82%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 10.4 for every 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Latah County comes to about $46.1M a year: $2,831 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. Spread across 17 gas stations, that is $2.7M per station, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in Latah County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 1,479 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Latah County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For gas stations, Latah County has a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle): #300 of 2,358 scored counties and #8 of 30 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Latah County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Latah County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureLatah CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.414.110.9
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,4791,1041,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.4%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.6%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,831$3,067$2,595
Median household income$65,424$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score7469

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 11
Employees, 2023
106
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1714 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Latah 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 Latah County

Population, 2025 estimate
41,842+5.6% since 2020
Households
16,270
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,080 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$65,424+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,649
Median home value
$368,600
Jobs located here
14,414
Daytime population
38,792Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Idaho

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Canyon County, ID918710.1$3.2M+18.1%#23 of 2,358
2Ada County, ID851417.0$4.1M+9.6%#70 of 2,358
3Gem County, ID821013.1$2.5M+13.0%#120 of 2,358
4Jefferson County, ID811615.7$2.4M+13.6%#143 of 2,358
5Owyhee County, ID80613.8$2.4M+5.6%#157 of 2,358
6Madison County, ID771712.8$2.5M+4.2%#224 of 2,358
7Kootenai County, ID759212.9$2.3M+11.0%#270 of 2,358
8Latah County, ID741710.4$2.7M+5.6%#300 of 2,358
9Elmore County, ID721210.8$2.7M+2.8%#344 of 2,358
10Bingham County, ID712716.7$2.1M+6.4%#391 of 2,358

Other business types in Latah County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Latah County, ID?

Latah County has 17 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 14 of them (82%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Latah County, ID spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $46.1M a year, or $2,831 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,270 households in Latah County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Latah County, ID compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Latah County has 10.4 gas stations per 10,000 households, 5% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $2.7M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Latah County would have about 19, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,479 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Latah County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Latah County at 41,842 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,270 households. The median household income in Latah County is $65,424 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Latah County scores 74 for gas stations (upper middle), #300 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for gas stations · All 56 business types in Latah County

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