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Gas stations in Dodge County, NE
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Dodge County, NE, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,367 of 2,358 scored counties
#16 of 25 scored counties in Nebraska
- Listings
- 27
- 26 chain locations (96%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- −11.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $46M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $3,033 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.8
- 63% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,057
- +2.6% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Dodge County spend about $46M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $3,033 per household, 17% above the U.S. average. Spread across 27 gas stations, that is $1.7M per station, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 27 gas stations on map listings in Dodge County as of September 2026. Of those, 26 are chain locations, or 96%, against 84% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 17.8, 63% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.
Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Dodge County in 2023, down 11.5% from 2019. That is one for every 659 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Dodge County grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Dodge County scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #1,367 of 2,358 scored counties and #16 of 25 scored counties in Nebraska.
How Dodge County compares
The same measures for Nebraska 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 | Dodge County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.8 | 11.7 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $2.5M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 659 | 821 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −11.5% | −1.2% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.6% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $3,033 | $2,889 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $74,329 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 23−11.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 245
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2726 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 Dodge 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 Dodge County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,057+2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 15,168
- Median age
- 39.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 529 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 71
- Median household income
- $74,329+37.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,611
- Median home value
- $208,600
- Jobs located here
- 18,569
- Daytime population
- 35,728Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sarpy County, NE | 87 | 45 | 6.1 | $4.9M | +9.0% | #53 of 2,358 |
| 2Douglas County, NE | 74 | 125 | 5.2 | $4.9M | +3.6% | #279 of 2,358 |
| 3Cass County, NE | 71 | 16 | 14.8 | $2.3M | +3.9% | #388 of 2,358 |
| 4Dakota County, NE | 69 | 6 | 8.0 | $3.8M | +0.7% | #422 of 2,358 |
| 5Lancaster County, NE | 69 | 120 | 8.9 | $3M | +3.4% | #428 of 2,358 |
| 6Otoe County, NE | 65 | 6 | 9.4 | $3.4M | +3.9% | #547 of 2,358 |
| 7Washington County, NE | 65 | 10 | 11.9 | $2.8M | +1.8% | #553 of 2,358 |
| 8Seward County, NE | 60 | 11 | 16.2 | $2.1M | +2.3% | #766 of 2,358 |
| 9Colfax County, NE | 58 | 5 | 13.5 | $2.4M | +3.6% | #828 of 2,358 |
| 10Platte County, NE | 56 | 18 | 13.2 | $2.3M | +3.9% | #908 of 2,358 |
| 16Dodge County, NE | 46 | 27 | 17.8 | $1.7M | +2.6% | #1,367 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Dodge 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 Dodge County, NE?
As of September 2026, map listings count 27 gas stations in Dodge County. 26 of them (96%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 11.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Dodge County, NE spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $46M a year, or $3,033 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 27 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,168 households in Dodge County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dodge County, NE compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Dodge County has 17.8 gas stations per 10,000 households, 63% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.7M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Dodge County would have about 19, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 659 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 11.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Dodge County, NE growing?
Population estimates put Dodge County at 38,057 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,168 households. Median household income in Dodge County is $74,329, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.4%, 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. Dodge County scores 46 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,367 of 2,358 scored counties.
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