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Grocery and convenience stores in Coconino County, AZ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Coconino County, AZ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #933 of 2,402 scored counties
#10 of 14 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
104
45 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
32
+33.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$326.6M
On groceries · $5,926 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.9
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
144,368
−0.6% 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

Households in Coconino County spend about $326.6M a year on groceries, or $5,926 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 104 grocery and convenience stores, that is $3.1M per store, 7% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.

Coconino County has 104 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 43% of them, against 42% across the U.S. That comes to 18.9 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 18.7.

Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Coconino County in 2023, up 33.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,722 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Another 12 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Coconino County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores in Coconino County is 56 (upper middle), #933 of 2,402 scored counties and #10 of 14 scored counties in Arizona.

How Coconino County compares

The same measures for Arizona 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.

Grocery and convenience stores in Coconino County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureCoconino CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.913.418.7
Spending per listing$3.1M$4.5M$3.4M
Households per official establishment1,7222,4641,293
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+33.3%+2.3%+7.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,926$6,084$6,319
Median household income$72,966$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score5686

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24 → 32+33.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,258
Annual payroll, 2023
$39.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
12Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10445 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
96The 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 Coconino 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 Coconino County

Population, 2025 estimate
144,368−0.6% since 2020
Households
55,118
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
18,616 sq. mi.
People per square mile
8
Median household income
$72,966+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,878
Median home value
$448,000
Jobs located here
59,472
Daytime population
148,186Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery and convenience stores across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Coconino County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for grocery and convenience stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ9217010.5$5.7M+25.4%#31 of 2,402
2Maricopa County, AZ872,21412.8$4.9M+5.5%#74 of 2,402
3Yavapai County, AZ8115714.1$4.1M+6.5%#167 of 2,402
4Pima County, AZ7953412.2$4.8M+2.8%#198 of 2,402
5Mohave County, AZ7413813.5$4M+6.5%#320 of 2,402
6Yuma County, AZ7112615.9$3.5M+9.2%#417 of 2,402
7Gila County, AZ604117.3$3.2M+0.9%#802 of 2,402
8Cochise County, AZ598316.3$3.4M+0.6%#828 of 2,402
9Graham County, AZ582116.5$3.4M+4.0%#863 of 2,402
10Coconino County, AZ5610418.9$3.1M−0.6%#933 of 2,402

Other business types in Coconino County

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

Questions

How many grocery and convenience stores are in Coconino County, AZ?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 104 grocery and convenience stores in Coconino County. 45 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023, up 33.3% from 2019. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Coconino County, AZ spend on groceries?

About $326.6M a year, or $5,926 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 104 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,118 households in Coconino County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Coconino County, AZ compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?

Coconino County has 18.9 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $3.1M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Coconino County would have about 96, against 104 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,722 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. The official count rose 33.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +7.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Coconino County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Coconino County at 144,368 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 55,118 households. The median household income in Coconino County is $72,966 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.7% 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. Coconino County scores 56 for grocery and convenience stores (upper middle), #933 of 2,402 scored counties.

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