Groceries and convenience · County · Oklahoma
Grocery stores in Payne County, OK
The grocery stores in Payne County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #306 of 2,070 scored counties
#11 of 41 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 7
- 4 chain locations (57%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $176.1M
- On groceries · $5,399 a household
- Spending per listing
- $25.2M
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.1
- 69% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 83,889
- +2.8% since 2020
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What this means
At $5,399 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Payne County spend about $176.1M a year on groceries. That works out to $25.2M per store, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.
There are 7 grocery stores on map listings in Payne County as of September 2026. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.1, 69% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Payne County classed as supermarkets and grocery stores. That is one for every 4,658 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Payne County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for grocery stores in Payne County is 74 (upper middle), #306 of 2,070 scored counties and #11 of 41 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Payne County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Payne County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.1 | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| Spending per listing | $25.2M | $10.6M | $9.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,658 | 3,131 | 2,053 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.7% | 0.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.8% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,399 | $5,787 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $49,809 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 309
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 74 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
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Payne 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 Payne County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 83,889+2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 32,609
- Median age
- 32.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 685 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 121
- Median household income
- $49,809+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,380
- Median home value
- $223,300
- Jobs located here
- 35,589
- Daytime population
- 83,345Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Canadian County, OK | 95 | 19 | 3.3 | $19.3M | +20.4% | #12 of 2,070 |
| 2Wagoner County, OK | 94 | 8 | 2.5 | $24.1M | +14.6% | #19 of 2,070 |
| 3McClain County, OK | 91 | 6 | 3.7 | $17M | +18.4% | #44 of 2,070 |
| 4Rogers County, OK | 90 | 12 | 3.3 | $18.8M | +7.1% | #51 of 2,070 |
| 5Logan County, OK | 90 | 7 | 3.9 | $15.9M | +11.5% | #52 of 2,070 |
| 6Grady County, OK | 83 | 9 | 4.4 | $13.8M | +7.7% | #135 of 2,070 |
| 7Cleveland County, OK | 82 | 38 | 3.3 | $18.6M | +2.6% | #146 of 2,070 |
| 8Creek County, OK | 80 | 11 | 3.9 | $14.6M | +4.4% | #185 of 2,070 |
| 9Pottawatomie County, OK | 77 | 10 | 3.7 | $15M | +3.5% | #241 of 2,070 |
| 10Bryan County, OK | 75 | 9 | 4.9 | $11.3M | +10.9% | #299 of 2,070 |
| 11Payne County, OK | 74 | 7 | 2.1 | $25.2M | +2.8% | #306 of 2,070 |
Other business types in Payne County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores62
- Grocery stores74
- Convenience stores42
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 Payne County, OK?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 grocery stores in Payne County. 4 of them (57%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.
How much do households in Payne County, OK spend on groceries?
About $176.1M a year, or $5,399 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $25.2M 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 32,609 households in Payne County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Payne County, OK compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?
Payne County has 2.1 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $25.2M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Payne County would have about 19, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,658 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.
How fast is Payne County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Payne County at 83,889 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,609 households. The median household income in Payne County is $49,809 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.7% 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. Payne County scores 74 for grocery stores (upper middle), #306 of 2,070 scored counties.
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