Groceries and convenience · County · Florida
Grocery stores in Miami-Dade County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery stores in Miami-Dade County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,305 of 2,070 scored counties
#47 of 59 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 911
- 306 chain locations (34%)
- Official establishments
- 616
- −3.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $5.9B
- On groceries · $6,021 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.4M
- 31% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.3
- 37% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 2,802,029
- +4.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $6,021 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Miami-Dade County spend about $5.9B a year on groceries. That is about $6.4M of household spending for each store on map listings, 31% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.
Miami-Dade County has 911 grocery stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 306 are chain locations, or 34%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 9.3 for every 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.
Official counts show 616 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Miami-Dade County in 2023, down 3.6% from 2019. That is one for every 1,583 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 20 SBA-backed loans worth $19.5M have gone to businesses classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Miami-Dade County.
Population estimates show Miami-Dade County grew 4.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For grocery stores, Miami-Dade County has a Groundwork market score of 42 (lower middle): #1,305 of 2,070 scored counties and #47 of 59 scored counties in Florida.
How Miami-Dade County compares
The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery 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 | Miami-Dade County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.3 | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Spending per listing | $6.4M | $9.4M | $9.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,583 | 2,273 | 2,053 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.6% | +4.5% | 0.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.0% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $6,021 | $6,077 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $71,753 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 639 → 616−3.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 28,224
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $849M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 911306 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 632The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 20
- Amount
- $19.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Miami-Dade 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 Miami-Dade County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 2,802,029+4.0% since 2020
- Households
- 975,411
- Median age
- 41.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 52%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,900 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,441
- Median household income
- $71,753+39.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,335
- Median home value
- $463,000
- Jobs located here
- 1,244,071
- Daytime population
- 2,811,377Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Johns County, FL | 91 | 56 | 4.8 | $14.3M | +25.0% | #48 of 2,070 |
| 2Santa Rosa County, FL | 90 | 32 | 4.4 | $14.5M | +11.7% | #53 of 2,070 |
| 3Nassau County, FL | 89 | 12 | 3.1 | $20.9M | +17.4% | #57 of 2,070 |
| 4Clay County, FL | 88 | 36 | 4.3 | $14.6M | +9.4% | #71 of 2,070 |
| 5Pasco County, FL | 86 | 92 | 3.9 | $15.4M | +19.1% | #100 of 2,070 |
| 6Sumter County, FL | 86 | 29 | 4.1 | $14.6M | +21.1% | #101 of 2,070 |
| 7Lake County, FL | 85 | 77 | 4.7 | $12.8M | +18.1% | #112 of 2,070 |
| 8Charlotte County, FL | 83 | 41 | 4.5 | $13M | +15.5% | #137 of 2,070 |
| 9Flagler County, FL | 82 | 26 | 4.9 | $12.4M | +21.0% | #157 of 2,070 |
| 10Brevard County, FL | 80 | 129 | 5.0 | $12.3M | +9.1% | #198 of 2,070 |
| 47Miami-Dade County, FL | 42 | 911 | 9.3 | $6.4M | +4.0% | #1,305 of 2,070 |
Other business types in Miami-Dade County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores55
- Grocery stores42
- Convenience stores67
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 stores are in Miami-Dade County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 911 grocery stores in Miami-Dade County. 306 of them (34%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 616 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023, down 3.6% from 2019.
How much do households in Miami-Dade County, FL spend on groceries?
About $5.9B a year, or $6,021 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 911 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $6.4M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 975,411 households in Miami-Dade County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Miami-Dade County, FL compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?
Miami-Dade County has 9.3 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $6.4M, 31% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Miami-Dade County would have about 632, against 911 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,583 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.6% from 2019 to 2023, against 0.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Miami-Dade County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Miami-Dade County at 2,802,029 people in 2025, up 4.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 975,411 households. The median household income in Miami-Dade County is $71,753 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.7% 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. Miami-Dade County scores 42 for grocery stores (lower middle), #1,305 of 2,070 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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