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Grocery stores in Todd County, MN

How Todd County, MN compares with other counties and the U.S. for grocery stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,707 of 2,070 scored counties
#48 of 54 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
13
2 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$58.8M
On groceries · $5,763 a household
Spending per listing
$4.5M
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.7
87% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,060
+3.0% 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

For grocery stores, Todd County has a Groundwork market score of 28 (lower middle): #1,707 of 2,070 scored counties and #48 of 54 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 13 grocery stores in Todd County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 15%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 12.7 per 10,000 households, 87% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.

Household spending on groceries in Todd County comes to about $58.8M a year: $5,763 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.5M of household spending for each store on map listings, 51% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Todd County in 2023. That is one for every 1,276 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Population estimates show Todd County grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Todd County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Todd County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureTodd CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.75.96.8
Spending per listing$4.5M$10.8M$9.3M
Households per official establishment1,2762,3132,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.6%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,763$6,414$6,319
Median household income$67,662$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score2864

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 8
Employees, 2023
158
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
132 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Todd 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 Todd County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,060+3.0% since 2020
Households
10,209
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
945 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$67,662+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,713
Median home value
$207,700
Jobs located here
6,886
Daytime population
21,131Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chisago County, MN9162.8$23.4M+4.3%#42 of 2,070
2Washington County, MN91333.1$22.4M+6.9%#43 of 2,070
3Wright County, MN91275.0$13.5M+11.1%#49 of 2,070
4Sherburne County, MN9072.0$34.1M+6.8%#50 of 2,070
5Scott County, MN89203.6$19.5M+5.1%#58 of 2,070
6Isanti County, MN8874.3$14.5M+7.3%#72 of 2,070
7Anoka County, MN85594.3$15.5M+4.7%#109 of 2,070
8Carver County, MN84215.1$14.1M+6.6%#120 of 2,070
9Dakota County, MN83704.0$16.9M+3.9%#130 of 2,070
10Clay County, MN83124.5$13.4M+3.6%#136 of 2,070
48Todd County, MN281312.7$4.5M+3.0%#1,707 of 2,070

Other business types in Todd County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Todd County, MN?

Todd County has 13 grocery stores on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Todd County, MN spend on groceries?

About $58.8M a year, or $5,763 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $4.5M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,209 households in Todd County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Todd County, MN compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Todd County has 12.7 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 87% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $4.5M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the national ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Todd County would have about 6, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,276 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Todd County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Todd County at 26,060 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,209 households. Median household income in Todd County is $67,662, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.3%, 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. Todd County scores 28 for grocery stores (lower middle), #1,707 of 2,070 scored counties.

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