Groceries and convenience · County · Michigan
Grocery and convenience stores in Antrim County, MI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Antrim County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,686 of 2,402 scored counties
#47 of 75 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 37
- 12 chain locations (32%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $65.8M
- On groceries · $5,924 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 48% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 33.3
- 78% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,698
- +5.3% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on groceries in Antrim County comes to about $65.8M a year: $5,924 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each store on map listings, 48% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
Antrim County has 37 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 32%, against 42% across the U.S. That is 33.3 per 10,000 households, 78% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Antrim County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 1,009 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $100K has gone to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in Antrim County.
Population estimates put the population change in Antrim County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Antrim County scores 38 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #1,686 of 2,402 scored counties and #47 of 75 scored counties in Michigan.
How Antrim County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Antrim County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 33.3 | 17.3 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $3.5M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,009 | 1,613 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.2% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.3% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,924 | $6,009 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $72,054 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 47 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 146
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3712 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $100K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as grocery and convenience stores in Antrim 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 Antrim County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,698+5.3% since 2020
- Households
- 11,100
- Median age
- 51.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 476 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 51
- Median household income
- $72,054+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,682
- Median home value
- $255,500
- Jobs located here
- 4,614
- Daytime population
- 20,391Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Livingston County, MI | 87 | 75 | 9.8 | $6.9M | +1.7% | #72 of 2,402 |
| 2Ottawa County, MI | 83 | 168 | 15.1 | $4.3M | +3.9% | #130 of 2,402 |
| 3Clinton County, MI | 78 | 48 | 15.2 | $4.2M | +1.6% | #220 of 2,402 |
| 4Oakland County, MI | 77 | 663 | 12.5 | $5.3M | +1.2% | #236 of 2,402 |
| 5Monroe County, MI | 77 | 79 | 12.5 | $4.9M | +0.7% | #238 of 2,402 |
| 6Macomb County, MI | 74 | 431 | 12.0 | $5.1M | +0.7% | #310 of 2,402 |
| 7Washtenaw County, MI | 73 | 180 | 12.0 | $5.4M | −0.4% | #341 of 2,402 |
| 8Kent County, MI | 73 | 420 | 16.4 | $3.8M | +2.5% | #357 of 2,402 |
| 9Eaton County, MI | 72 | 67 | 14.7 | $4.1M | +0.4% | #386 of 2,402 |
| 10Barry County, MI | 70 | 43 | 17.6 | $3.5M | +2.2% | #444 of 2,402 |
| 47Antrim County, MI | 38 | 37 | 33.3 | $1.8M | +5.3% | #1,686 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Antrim County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores38
- Grocery stores40
- Convenience stores43
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 Antrim County, MI?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 37 grocery and convenience stores in Antrim County. 12 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Antrim County, MI spend on groceries?
About $65.8M a year, or $5,924 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,100 households in Antrim County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Antrim County, MI compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Antrim County has 33.3 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 78% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $1.8M, 48% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Antrim County would have about 19, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,009 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
How fast is Antrim County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Antrim County at 24,698 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,100 households. The median household income in Antrim County is $72,054 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.3% 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. Antrim County scores 38 for grocery and convenience stores (lower middle), #1,686 of 2,402 scored counties.
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