Groceries and convenience · County · Ohio
Grocery and convenience stores in Pike County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Pike County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,850 of 2,402 scored counties
#77 of 88 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 23
- 8 chain locations (35%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $59.5M
- On groceries · $5,473 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.2
- 13% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,061
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
Pike County scores 33 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #1,850 of 2,402 scored counties and #77 of 88 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on groceries in Pike County comes to about $59.5M a year: $5,473 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.6M per store, 24% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
Pike County has 23 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 35%, against 42% across the U.S. That is 21.2 per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Pike County classed as grocery and convenience stores. That is one for every 1,087 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Pike County held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Pike County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Pike County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.2 | 17.1 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $3.5M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,087 | 1,422 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.2% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,473 | $5,967 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $52,736 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 33 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 209
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 238 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The 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 Pike 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 Pike County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,0610.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,866
- Median age
- 41.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 440 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 61
- Median household income
- $52,736+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,977
- Median home value
- $163,800
- Jobs located here
- 10,224
- Daytime population
- 26,210Residents 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 | 95 | 96 | 11.7 | $6.3M | +12.5% | #10 of 2,402 |
| 2Union County, OH | 93 | 35 | 14.4 | $4.7M | +16.5% | #25 of 2,402 |
| 3Fairfield County, OH | 91 | 80 | 13.3 | $4.8M | +6.5% | #39 of 2,402 |
| 4Warren County, OH | 86 | 110 | 11.9 | $5.8M | +5.7% | #86 of 2,402 |
| 5Clermont County, OH | 84 | 88 | 10.4 | $6.1M | +3.9% | #107 of 2,402 |
| 6Madison County, OH | 84 | 26 | 16.6 | $3.8M | +7.1% | #118 of 2,402 |
| 7Miami County, OH | 83 | 60 | 13.4 | $4.5M | +3.4% | #127 of 2,402 |
| 8Medina County, OH | 81 | 106 | 14.5 | $4.5M | +1.3% | #161 of 2,402 |
| 9Greene County, OH | 80 | 79 | 11.6 | $5.5M | +3.7% | #177 of 2,402 |
| 10Pickaway County, OH | 80 | 32 | 14.6 | $4.1M | +7.4% | #182 of 2,402 |
| 77Pike County, OH | 33 | 23 | 21.2 | $2.6M | 0.0% | #1,850 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Pike County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores33
- Grocery stores45
- Convenience stores25
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 Pike County, OH?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 grocery and convenience stores in Pike County. 8 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023. Another 8 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Pike County, OH spend on groceries?
About $59.5M a year, or $5,473 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,866 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pike County, OH compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Pike County has 21.2 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $2.6M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Pike County would have about 18, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,087 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
How fast is Pike County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Pike County at 27,061 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,866 households. The median household income in Pike County is $52,736 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.1% 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. Pike County scores 33 for grocery and convenience stores (lower middle), #1,850 of 2,402 scored counties.
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