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Grocery and convenience stores in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
How Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK compares with other counties and the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $1.9M
- On groceries · $5,713 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 1,357
- −6.2% since 2020
See the grocery and convenience stores around any address in Lake and Peninsula Borough
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What this means
At $5,713 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Lake and Peninsula Borough spend about $1.9M a year on groceries.
Map listings as of September 2026 show no grocery and convenience stores in Lake and Peninsula Borough. At the national ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Lake and Peninsula Borough would have about 1, against none on map listings.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Lake and Peninsula Borough in 2023. That is one for every 108 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Lake and Peninsula Borough from 2020 to 2025 at −6.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
How Lake and Peninsula Borough compares
The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery and convenience stores 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 | Lake and Peninsula Borough | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 21.0 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $3M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 108 | 1,104 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.2% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −6.2% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,713 | $6,384 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $65,625 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 11
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $372K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 grocery and convenience stores in Lake and Peninsula Borough, 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 Lake and Peninsula Borough
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,357−6.2% since 2020
- Households
- 324
- Median age
- 33.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 0.9
- Land area
- 23,897 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 0
- Median household income
- $65,625
- Average household income
- $83,450
- Median home value
- $237,500
- Jobs located here
- n/a
- Daytime population
- n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Lake and Peninsula Borough?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the grocery and convenience stores on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Alaska market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Lake and Peninsula Borough marked.
Top counties in Alaska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 92 | 49 | 12.3 | $5.2M | +10.4% | #32 of 2,402 |
| 2Anchorage Municipality, AK | 79 | 154 | 14.2 | $4.7M | −1.3% | #199 of 2,402 |
| 3Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 75 | 55 | 15.1 | $4.2M | −1.4% | #293 of 2,402 |
| 4Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | 48 | 16 | 27.9 | $2.3M | −2.6% | #1,300 of 2,402 |
| 5Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 45 | 73 | 30.0 | $2M | +5.1% | #1,411 of 2,402 |
| 6Juneau City and Borough, AK | 44 | 35 | 26.6 | $2.5M | −1.8% | #1,439 of 2,402 |
| 7Bethel Census Area, AK | 23 | 15 | 31.1 | $1.9M | −1.5% | #2,149 of 2,402 |
| 8Kodiak Island Borough, AK | 21 | 17 | 36.6 | $1.7M | −5.0% | #2,203 of 2,402 |
| 9North Slope Borough, AK | 20 | 11 | 48.2 | $1.4M | −3.8% | #2,223 of 2,402 |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −6.2% |
Other business types in Lake and Peninsula Borough
None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many grocery and convenience stores are in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK?
There are no grocery and convenience stores on map listings in Lake and Peninsula Borough as of September 2026. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK spend on groceries?
About $1.9M a year, or $5,713 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). It is estimated from the incomes of the 324 households in Lake and Peninsula Borough and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Lake and Peninsula Borough has no grocery and convenience stores on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Lake and Peninsula Borough would have about 1, against none on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 108 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
How fast is Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK growing?
Population estimates put Lake and Peninsula Borough at 1,357 people in 2025, down 6.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 324 households. The median household income in Lake and Peninsula Borough is $65,625 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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