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Gas stations in Clark County, NV
The gas stations in Clark County, NV, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #340 of 2,358 scored counties
#5 of 9 scored counties in Nevada
- Listings
- 713
- 640 chain locations (90%)
- Official establishments
- 481
- −4.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2.1B
- On gasoline and other fuels · $2,457 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3M
- 25% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.3
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,407,226
- +5.8% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,457 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Clark County spend about $2.1B a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $3M per station, 25% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
Clark County has 713 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 90% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That is 8.3 per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.
In 2023, official counts showed 481 businesses with payroll in Clark County classed as gasoline stations, down 4.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,793 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $9.8M have gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Clark County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clark County grew 5.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Clark County scores 72 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #340 of 2,358 scored counties and #5 of 9 scored counties in Nevada. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Clark County compares
The same measures for Nevada 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 | Clark County | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.3 | 9.0 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $3M | $2.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,793 | 1,597 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −4.7% | −2.6% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.8% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $2,457 | $2,573 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $76,472 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 72 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 505 → 481−4.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 5,732
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $164.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 12Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 713640 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 888The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 7
- Amount
- $9.8M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Clark 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 Clark County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,407,226+5.8% since 2020
- Households
- 862,518
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 7,892 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 295
- Median household income
- $76,472+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,279
- Median home value
- $431,000
- Jobs located here
- 1,114,493
- Daytime population
- 2,346,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Douglas County, NV | 82 | 15 | 7.0 | $4.4M | +1.2% | #108 of 2,358 |
| 2Lyon County, NV | 82 | 28 | 11.8 | $2.7M | +9.5% | #119 of 2,358 |
| 3Washoe County, NV | 79 | 124 | 6.2 | $4.4M | +4.4% | #162 of 2,358 |
| 4Churchill County, NV | 77 | 10 | 10.5 | $2.9M | +1.1% | #219 of 2,358 |
| 5Clark County, NV | 72 | 713 | 8.3 | $3M | +5.8% | #340 of 2,358 |
| 6Carson City, NV | 60 | 26 | 11.0 | $2.5M | −0.2% | #747 of 2,358 |
| 7Nye County, NV | 57 | 32 | 14.4 | $2M | +10.3% | #877 of 2,358 |
| 8Elko County, NV | 39 | 49 | 25.0 | $1.2M | +2.1% | #1,643 of 2,358 |
| 9Humboldt County, NV | 23 | 25 | 36.2 | $862K | 0.0% | #2,174 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Clark 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 Clark County, NV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 713 gas stations in Clark County. 640 of them (90%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 481 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 4.7% from 2019. Another 12 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Clark County, NV spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $2.1B a year, or $2,457 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 713 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 862,518 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clark County, NV compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Clark County has 8.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3M, 25% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Clark County would have about 888, against 713 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,793 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Clark County, NV growing?
Population estimates put Clark County at 2,407,226 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 862,518 households. Median household income in Clark County is $76,472, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. Clark County scores 72 for gas stations (upper middle), #340 of 2,358 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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