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Grocery stores in Juniata County, PA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery stores in Juniata County, PA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,040 of 2,070 scored counties
#48 of 62 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$57.3M
On groceries · $6,354 a household
Spending per listing
$9.6M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.6
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,403
−0.3% 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

Households in Juniata County spend about $57.3M a year on groceries, or $6,354 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $9.6M of household spending for each store on map listings, 3% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

There are 6 grocery stores on map listings in Juniata County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 37% across the U.S. That is 6.6 per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Juniata County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,504 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Juniata County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Juniata County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery stores, ranking #1,040 of 2,070 scored counties and #48 of 62 scored counties in Pennsylvania.

How Juniata County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Juniata County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureJuniata CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.67.26.8
Spending per listing$9.6M$9.4M$9.3M
Households per official establishment1,5042,0742,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.1%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$6,354$6,738$6,319
Median household income$66,318$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4948

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
200
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
61 chain location
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 Juniata 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 Juniata County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,403−0.3% since 2020
Households
9,025
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$66,318+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,850
Median home value
$217,000
Jobs located here
6,650
Daytime population
19,632Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Adams County, PA89174.2$16.4M+3.6%#61 of 2,070
2Pike County, PA87135.4$12.7M+7.2%#86 of 2,070
3Chester County, PA841266.2$12.8M+4.2%#123 of 2,070
4York County, PA81975.3$12.8M+3.6%#170 of 2,070
5Washington County, PA78455.1$13.3M+0.7%#230 of 2,070
6Bucks County, PA771305.2$14.6M+0.3%#243 of 2,070
7Butler County, PA76516.3$11.1M+3.2%#275 of 2,070
8Cumberland County, PA76716.7$10.5M+6.5%#280 of 2,070
9Northampton County, PA75766.2$11.3M+3.7%#300 of 2,070
10Montgomery County, PA741925.7$13.3M+2.4%#311 of 2,070
48Juniata County, PA4966.6$9.6M−0.3%#1,040 of 2,070

Other business types in Juniata County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Juniata County, PA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 grocery stores in Juniata County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Juniata County, PA spend on groceries?

About $57.3M a year, or $6,354 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $9.6M 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 9,025 households in Juniata County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Juniata County, PA compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Juniata County has 6.6 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $9.6M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,504 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Juniata County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Juniata County at 23,403 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,025 households. The median household income in Juniata County is $66,318 a year, 18% 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. Juniata County scores 49 for grocery stores (lower middle), #1,040 of 2,070 scored counties.

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