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Gas stations in Meigs County, OH
The gas stations in Meigs County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 21 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,202 of 2,358 scored counties
#86 of 88 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 21
- 16 chain locations (76%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $26.1M
- On gasoline and other fuels · $2,872 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 48% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.1
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,587
- −2.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for gas stations in Meigs County is 21 (low), #2,202 of 2,358 scored counties and #86 of 88 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $2,872 per household (11% above the U.S. average), households in Meigs County spend about $26.1M a year on gasoline and other fuels. Spread across 21 gas stations, that is $1.2M per station, 48% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.
There are 21 gas stations on map listings in Meigs County as of September 2026. Of those, 16 are chain locations, or 76%, against 84% across the U.S. That is 23.1 per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 10.9.
Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Meigs County in 2023. That is one for every 535 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Meigs County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Meigs County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Meigs County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 23.1 | 10.3 | 10.9 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $2.5M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 535 | 1,256 | 1,184 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −0.9% | −3.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.6% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels | $2,872 | $2,610 | $2,595 |
| Median household income | $46,873 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 21 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17 → 17
- Employees, 2023
- 150
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2116 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,587−2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 9,102
- Median age
- 44.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 430 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 51
- Median household income
- $46,873+4.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $61,476
- Median home value
- $119,300
- Jobs located here
- 3,729
- Daytime population
- 16,998Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Delaware County, OH | 89 | 41 | 5.0 | $6M | +12.5% | #31 of 2,358 |
| 2Warren County, OH | 86 | 78 | 8.5 | $3.6M | +5.7% | #63 of 2,358 |
| 3Union County, OH | 85 | 27 | 11.1 | $2.8M | +16.5% | #77 of 2,358 |
| 4Fairfield County, OH | 81 | 59 | 9.8 | $3.1M | +6.5% | #136 of 2,358 |
| 5Clermont County, OH | 76 | 79 | 9.3 | $3.1M | +3.9% | #235 of 2,358 |
| 6Greene County, OH | 75 | 56 | 8.2 | $3.4M | +3.7% | #252 of 2,358 |
| 7Licking County, OH | 74 | 58 | 8.5 | $3.4M | +3.8% | #290 of 2,358 |
| 8Perry County, OH | 74 | 13 | 9.7 | $3.2M | +1.3% | #292 of 2,358 |
| 9Butler County, OH | 72 | 132 | 9.0 | $3.2M | +2.4% | #337 of 2,358 |
| 10Champaign County, OH | 72 | 17 | 10.9 | $2.8M | +0.2% | #343 of 2,358 |
| 86Meigs County, OH | 21 | 21 | 23.1 | $1.2M | −2.6% | #2,202 of 2,358 |
Other business types in Meigs 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 Meigs County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 21 gas stations in Meigs County. 16 of them (76%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.
How much do households in Meigs County, OH spend on gasoline and other fuels?
About $26.1M a year, or $2,872 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,102 households in Meigs County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Meigs County, OH compare with the U.S. for gas stations?
Meigs County has 23.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.2M, 48% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Meigs County would have about 11, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 535 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.
How fast is Meigs County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Meigs County at 21,587 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,102 households. Median household income in Meigs County is $46,873, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 4.4%, 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. Meigs County scores 21 for gas stations (low), #2,202 of 2,358 scored counties.
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