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Gas stations in Stephens County, OK

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Stephens County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,275 of 2,358 scored counties
#23 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
30
25 chain locations (83%)
Official establishments
28
−17.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$53.4M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,043 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.1
57% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
44,310
+3.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 30 gas stations in Stephens County. Chain locations make up 83% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 17.1 for every 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

At $3,043 per household (17% above the U.S. average), households in Stephens County spend about $53.4M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That works out to $1.8M per station, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in Stephens County classed as gasoline stations, down 17.6% from 2019. That is one for every 627 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Stephens County.

Population estimates show Stephens County grew 3.4% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Stephens County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #1,275 of 2,358 scored counties and #23 of 57 scored counties in Oklahoma.

How Stephens County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Stephens County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureStephens CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.114.910.9
Spending per listing$1.8M$2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment6278681,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−17.6%−3.1%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.4%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,043$2,953$2,595
Median household income$61,620$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score4849

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
34 → 28−17.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
291
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3025 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Stephens 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 Stephens County

Population, 2025 estimate
44,310+3.4% since 2020
Households
17,567
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
870 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$61,620+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,051
Median home value
$145,300
Jobs located here
15,578
Daytime population
41,720Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rogers County, OK92267.1$4.8M+7.1%#12 of 2,358
2Wagoner County, OK92278.6$3.9M+14.6%#16 of 2,358
3Canadian County, OK826611.3$2.8M+20.4%#117 of 2,358
4Tulsa County, OK771816.6$4.2M+4.2%#207 of 2,358
5Cleveland County, OK74958.1$3.6M+2.6%#289 of 2,358
6Washington County, OK692511.9$2.5M+2.7%#437 of 2,358
7Haskell County, OK69715.3$2.2M+2.0%#444 of 2,358
8Logan County, OK673217.9$2M+11.5%#500 of 2,358
9Osage County, OK662615.0$2.2M+2.2%#533 of 2,358
10Oklahoma County, OK653079.4$2.9M+3.0%#551 of 2,358
23Stephens County, OK483017.1$1.8M+3.4%#1,275 of 2,358

Other business types in Stephens County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Stephens County, OK?

Stephens County has 30 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 25 of them (83%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023, down 17.6% from 2019.

How much do households in Stephens County, OK spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $53.4M a year, or $3,043 per household. That is 17% above the U.S. average (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,567 households in Stephens County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Stephens County, OK compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Stephens County has 17.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.8M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Stephens County would have about 22, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 627 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. The official count fell 17.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −3.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Stephens County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Stephens County at 44,310 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,567 households. The median household income in Stephens County is $61,620 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Stephens County scores 48 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,275 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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