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Tire shops in Manatee County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Manatee County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #655 of 1,530 scored counties
#16 of 50 scored counties in Florida

Listings
72
35 chain locations (49%)
Official establishments
28
+27.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$149.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $846 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
17% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
8% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
468,200
+16.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 72 tire shops in Manatee County. Chain locations make up 49% of them, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.1, 8% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

At $846 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Manatee County spend about $149.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 72 tire shops, that is $2.1M per shop, 17% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in Manatee County classed as tire dealers, up 27.3% from 2019. That is one for every 6,312 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Manatee County from 2020 to 2025 at +16.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For tire shops, Manatee County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #655 of 1,530 scored counties and #16 of 50 scored counties in Florida.

How Manatee County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the tire shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Tire shops in Manatee County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureManatee CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.14.33.8
Spending per listing$2.1M$2M$2.5M
Households per official establishment6,3125,6736,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+27.3%+1.1%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+16.6%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$846$835$958
Median household income$78,457$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score5538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 28+27.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
145
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
7235 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
60The 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 tire dealers in Manatee 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 Manatee County

Population, 2025 estimate
468,200+16.6% since 2020
Households
176,747
Median age
48.7
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
743 sq. mi.
People per square mile
579
Median household income
$78,457+33.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,837
Median home value
$391,400
Jobs located here
145,644
Daytime population
393,187Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for tire shops, numbered among those based in Florida, with Manatee County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Johns County, FL86262.2$4.3M+25.0%#30 of 1,530
2Walton County, FL8572.0$4.7M+22.9%#41 of 1,530
3Santa Rosa County, FL84172.3$4.4M+11.7%#51 of 1,530
4Collier County, FL74392.4$3.6M+10.6%#181 of 1,530
5Flagler County, FL74132.5$3.5M+21.0%#183 of 1,530
6Sumter County, FL69152.1$3.4M+21.1%#306 of 1,530
7Nassau County, FL68174.3$2.3M+17.4%#338 of 1,530
8Citrus County, FL66152.1$3.9M+11.1%#364 of 1,530
9Sarasota County, FL62753.5$2.4M+10.0%#477 of 1,530
10Pasco County, FL61913.9$2.2M+19.1%#502 of 1,530
16Manatee County, FL55724.1$2.1M+16.6%#655 of 1,530

Other business types in Manatee County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Manatee County, FL?

Manatee County has 72 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 35 of them (49%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, up 27.3% from 2019.

How much do households in Manatee County, FL spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $149.4M a year, or $846 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 72 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 176,747 households in Manatee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Manatee County, FL compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Manatee County has 4.1 tire shops per 10,000 households, 8% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $2.1M, 17% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Manatee County would have about 60, against 72 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,312 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count rose 27.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Manatee County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Manatee County at 468,200 people in 2025, up 16.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 176,747 households. Median household income in Manatee County is $78,457, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.0%, 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. Manatee County scores 55 for tire shops (upper middle), #655 of 1,530 scored counties.

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