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Gas stations in Newton County, IN

The gas stations in Newton County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,450 of 2,358 scored counties
#51 of 86 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
15
11 chain locations (73%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.7M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,092 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.2
2.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,188
+2.9% 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

Household spending on gasoline and other fuels in Newton County comes to about $17.7M a year: $3,092 per household, 19% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.2M per station, 51% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Newton County has 15 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 11 of them (73%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That is 26.2 per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Newton County in 2023. That is one for every 818 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Newton County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For gas stations, Newton County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #1,450 of 2,358 scored counties and #51 of 86 scored counties in Indiana.

How Newton County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Newton County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureNewton CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.213.710.9
Spending per listing$1.2M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment8189411,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.4%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,092$2,718$2,595
Median household income$75,481$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score4441

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 7
Employees, 2023
46
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1511 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Newton 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 Newton County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,188+2.9% since 2020
Households
5,726
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
402 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$75,481+36.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,819
Median home value
$171,500
Jobs located here
3,456
Daytime population
11,088Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hamilton County, IN88674.9$6M+10.9%#43 of 2,358
2Hancock County, IN87309.0$3.4M+13.5%#57 of 2,358
3Brown County, IN8657.4$4.5M+1.9%#61 of 2,358
4Hendricks County, IN82548.0$3.7M+10.2%#114 of 2,358
5Warrick County, IN78249.5$3.2M+4.4%#191 of 2,358
6Jennings County, IN77109.1$3.5M+0.1%#211 of 2,358
7Washington County, IN77119.8$3.3M+0.5%#213 of 2,358
8Johnson County, IN776710.7$2.7M+7.4%#222 of 2,358
9Jefferson County, IN76107.8$3.9M+0.6%#230 of 2,358
10Owen County, IN7467.0$4.3M+2.6%#282 of 2,358
51Newton County, IN441526.2$1.2M+2.9%#1,450 of 2,358

Other business types in Newton County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Newton County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 gas stations in Newton County. 11 of them (73%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Newton County, IN spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $17.7M a year, or $3,092 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,726 households in Newton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Newton County, IN compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Newton County has 26.2 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.2M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Newton County would have about 7, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 818 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Newton County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Newton County at 14,188 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,726 households. Median household income in Newton County is $75,481, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.4%, 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. Newton County scores 44 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,450 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 Newton County

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