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Gas stations in Minidoka County, ID

How Minidoka County, ID 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 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,191 of 2,358 scored counties
#22 of 30 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
26
18 chain locations (69%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$26.2M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,229 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
58% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
32.1
2.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,911
+5.7% 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

At $3,229 per household (24% above the U.S. average), households in Minidoka County spend about $26.2M a year on gasoline and other fuels. Spread across 26 gas stations, that is $1M per station, 58% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Minidoka County has 26 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 18 of them (69%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That is 32.1 per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Minidoka County in 2023. That is one for every 901 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Minidoka County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Minidoka County grew 5.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Minidoka County is 50 (upper middle), #1,191 of 2,358 scored counties and #22 of 30 scored counties in Idaho.

How Minidoka 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 Minidoka County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureMinidoka CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households32.114.110.9
Spending per listing$1M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment9011,1041,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.4%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.7%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,229$3,067$2,595
Median household income$70,377$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score5069

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 9
Employees, 2023
136
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2618 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Minidoka 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 Minidoka County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,911+5.7% since 2020
Households
8,107
Median age
36.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
757 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$70,377+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,232
Median home value
$262,600
Jobs located here
8,955
Daytime population
20,975Residents 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 Minidoka 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
22Minidoka County, ID502632.1$1M+5.7%#1,191 of 2,358

Other business types in Minidoka County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Minidoka County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 gas stations in Minidoka County. 18 of them (69%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

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

About $26.2M a year, or $3,229 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,107 households in Minidoka County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Minidoka County has 32.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1M, 58% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Minidoka County would have about 11, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 901 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Minidoka County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Minidoka County at 22,911 people in 2025, up 5.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,107 households. Median household income in Minidoka County is $70,377, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Minidoka County scores 50 for gas stations (upper middle), #1,191 of 2,358 scored counties.

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