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Gas stations in Greenup County, KY

How Greenup County, KY 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 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,595 of 2,358 scored counties
#59 of 99 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
29
25 chain locations (86%)
Official establishments
19
−5.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$45.3M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,071 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
35% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.7
81% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,213
−1.9% 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

At $3,071 per household (18% above the U.S. average), households in Greenup County spend about $45.3M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.6M per station, 35% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 29 gas stations on map listings in Greenup County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 86% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That is 19.7 per 10,000 households, 81% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Greenup County in 2023, down 5.0% from 2019. That is one for every 776 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Greenup County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Greenup County scores 40 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #1,595 of 2,358 scored counties and #59 of 99 scored counties in Kentucky.

How Greenup County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Greenup County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureGreenup CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.715.210.9
Spending per listing$1.6M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment7769121,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.0%−2.2%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,071$2,887$2,595
Median household income$60,751$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score4039

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 19−5.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
179
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2925 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 Greenup 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 Greenup County

Population, 2025 estimate
35,213−1.9% since 2020
Households
14,739
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
345 sq. mi.
People per square mile
103
Median household income
$60,751+17.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,210
Median home value
$134,000
Jobs located here
7,184
Daytime population
29,196Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY92187.8$4.6M+4.9%#14 of 2,358
2Spencer County, KY89912.3$3.3M+7.7%#38 of 2,358
3Shelby County, KY842211.9$2.8M+6.2%#88 of 2,358
4Pendleton County, KY83611.0$3.2M+1.1%#95 of 2,358
5Green County, KY79715.8$2.2M+4.6%#182 of 2,358
6Allen County, KY78911.2$2.9M+9.5%#197 of 2,358
7Kenton County, KY77598.8$3.3M+3.9%#214 of 2,358
8Edmonson County, KY77611.8$2.7M+5.0%#221 of 2,358
9Boone County, KY766512.8$2.5M+6.5%#241 of 2,358
10Jessamine County, KY75199.5$3.1M+7.8%#256 of 2,358
59Greenup County, KY402919.7$1.6M−1.9%#1,595 of 2,358

Other business types in Greenup County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Greenup County, KY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 gas stations in Greenup County. 25 of them (86%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 5.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Greenup County, KY spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $45.3M a year, or $3,071 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,739 households in Greenup County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Greenup County, KY compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Greenup County has 19.7 gas stations per 10,000 households, 81% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.6M, 35% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Greenup County would have about 19, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 776 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Greenup County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Greenup County at 35,213 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,739 households. Median household income in Greenup County is $60,751, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.6%, 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. Greenup County scores 40 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,595 of 2,358 scored counties.

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