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Gas stations in Cumberland County, IL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Cumberland County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 20 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,211 of 2,358 scored counties
#80 of 82 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 11
- 8 chain locations (73%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.2M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $2,927 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 53% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.3
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,208
- −2.1% since 2020
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What this means
Cumberland County scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #2,211 of 2,358 scored counties and #80 of 82 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Cumberland County spend about $12.2M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $2,927 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. Spread across 11 gas stations, that is $1.1M per station, 53% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 11 gas stations on map listings in Cumberland County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 73% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That is 26.3 per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Cumberland County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 522 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Cumberland County. Population estimates show Cumberland County declined 2.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Cumberland County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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.
| Measure | Cumberland County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.3 | 9.2 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $2.6M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 522 | 1,319 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.4% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.1% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $2,927 | $2,409 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $73,327 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 20 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 154
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 118 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,208−2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 4,177
- Median age
- 44.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 346 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 30
- Median household income
- $73,327+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,318
- Median home value
- $126,000
- Jobs located here
- 3,007
- Daytime population
- 8,391Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for gas stations, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Cumberland County marked.
Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kendall County, IL | 90 | 35 | 7.7 | $4.1M | +9.9% | #26 of 2,358 |
| 2McHenry County, IL | 80 | 97 | 8.2 | $3.7M | +2.5% | #148 of 2,358 |
| 3Will County, IL | 75 | 249 | 10.2 | $3M | +2.2% | #260 of 2,358 |
| 4Piatt County, IL | 74 | 6 | 8.7 | $3.7M | +0.6% | #288 of 2,358 |
| 5Kane County, IL | 74 | 183 | 9.9 | $3M | +1.8% | #296 of 2,358 |
| 6Monroe County, IL | 71 | 9 | 6.5 | $4.7M | −0.3% | #360 of 2,358 |
| 7Champaign County, IL | 69 | 45 | 5.3 | $4.2M | +1.8% | #420 of 2,358 |
| 8Woodford County, IL | 64 | 11 | 7.5 | $4M | −0.8% | #582 of 2,358 |
| 9DuPage County, IL | 64 | 321 | 9.2 | $2.9M | +0.3% | #591 of 2,358 |
| 10Lake County, IL | 62 | 299 | 11.6 | $2.4M | +0.8% | #667 of 2,358 |
| 80Cumberland County, IL | 20 | 11 | 26.3 | $1.1M | −2.1% | #2,211 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Cumberland County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gas stations are in Cumberland County, IL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 11 gas stations in Cumberland County. 8 of them (73%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.
How much do households in Cumberland County, IL spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $12.2M a year, or $2,927 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,177 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cumberland County, IL compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Cumberland County has 26.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.1M, 53% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 5, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 522 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Cumberland County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Cumberland County at 10,208 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,177 households. Median household income in Cumberland County is $73,327, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.5%, 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. Cumberland County scores 20 for gas stations (low), #2,211 of 2,358 scored counties.
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