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Grocery stores in Tattnall County, GA

The grocery stores in Tattnall County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,841 of 2,070 scored counties
#82 of 96 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
8
4 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$40.6M
On groceries · $5,315 a household
Spending per listing
$5.1M
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.5
54% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,376
+0.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for grocery stores in Tattnall County is 22 (low), #1,841 of 2,070 scored counties and #82 of 96 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Tattnall County spend about $40.6M a year on groceries, or $5,315 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 grocery stores, that is $5.1M per store, 45% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

There are 8 grocery stores on map listings in Tattnall County as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 50%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 10.5 for every 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Tattnall County classed as supermarkets and grocery stores. That is one for every 1,908 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Population estimates show Tattnall County grew 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Tattnall County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Grocery stores in Tattnall County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureTattnall CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.56.46.8
Spending per listing$5.1M$9.5M$9.3M
Households per official establishment1,9082,3032,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.3%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.2%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,315$6,137$6,319
Median household income$50,747$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score2259

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
114
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
84 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 supermarkets and grocery stores in Tattnall 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 Tattnall County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,376+0.2% since 2020
Households
7,630
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
481 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$50,747+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$67,842
Median home value
$140,000
Jobs located here
5,585
Daytime population
21,963Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Tattnall County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA95172.8$23.2M+12.7%#10 of 2,070
2Effingham County, GA9483.3$19.3M+14.1%#22 of 2,070
3Walton County, GA84143.9$15.8M+16.0%#117 of 2,070
4Cherokee County, GA84464.5$15M+11.6%#118 of 2,070
5Henry County, GA84374.3$14.7M+9.5%#119 of 2,070
6Harris County, GA8486.1$10.7M+6.8%#127 of 2,070
7Columbia County, GA83244.4$15.1M+7.9%#131 of 2,070
8Fayette County, GA82184.0$17.1M+4.7%#147 of 2,070
9Forsyth County, GA82455.1$14.8M+11.8%#151 of 2,070
10Jackson County, GA81196.7$9.6M+29.3%#180 of 2,070
82Tattnall County, GA22810.5$5.1M+0.2%#1,841 of 2,070

Other business types in Tattnall County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Tattnall County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 grocery stores in Tattnall County. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Tattnall County, GA spend on groceries?

About $40.6M a year, or $5,315 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $5.1M 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 7,630 households in Tattnall County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tattnall County, GA compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Tattnall County has 10.5 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 54% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $5.1M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Tattnall County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,908 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Tattnall County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Tattnall County at 24,376 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,630 households. The median household income in Tattnall County is $50,747 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% 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. Tattnall County scores 22 for grocery stores (low), #1,841 of 2,070 scored counties.

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