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Gas stations in Marshall County, KY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #869 of 2,358 scored counties
#34 of 99 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
19
13 chain locations (68%)
Official establishments
18
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$43.6M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,303 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.4
32% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,659
−0.1% 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 Marshall County comes to about $43.6M a year: $3,303 per household, 27% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each station on map listings, 4% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 19 gas stations on map listings in Marshall County as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 68%, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 14.4, 32% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

In 2023, official counts showed 18 businesses with payroll in Marshall County classed as gasoline stations. That is one for every 734 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Marshall County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Marshall County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #869 of 2,358 scored counties and #34 of 99 scored counties in Kentucky.

How Marshall 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 Marshall County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureMarshall CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.415.210.9
Spending per listing$2.3M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment7349121,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.2%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,303$2,887$2,595
Median household income$65,831$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score5739

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 18
Employees, 2023
232
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1913 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The 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 Marshall 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 Marshall County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,659−0.1% since 2020
Households
13,209
Median age
45.1
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
302 sq. mi.
People per square mile
105
Median household income
$65,831+19.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,442
Median home value
$173,800
Jobs located here
11,371
Daytime population
29,795Residents 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 Marshall 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
34Marshall County, KY571914.4$2.3M−0.1%#869 of 2,358

Other business types in Marshall County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Marshall County, KY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 19 gas stations in Marshall County. 13 of them (68%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

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

About $43.6M a year, or $3,303 per household. That is 27% above the U.S. average (an index of 127, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,209 households in Marshall County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Marshall County has 14.4 gas stations per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $2.3M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Marshall County would have about 18, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 734 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Marshall County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Marshall County at 31,659 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,209 households. Median household income in Marshall County is $65,831, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.5%, 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. Marshall County scores 57 for gas stations (upper middle), #869 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 Marshall County

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