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Tire shops in Wayne County, KY

The tire shops in Wayne County, KY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$7.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $881 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
19,597
+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

At $881 per household (8% below the U.S. average), households in Wayne County spend about $7.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $3.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.

There are 2 tire shops on map listings in Wayne County as of September 2026. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for tire dealers in Wayne County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Wayne County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 tire shops on map listings, Wayne County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Wayne County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Wayne County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureWayne CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.54.03.8
Spending per listing$3.6M$2.2M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,1726,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.7%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$881$889$958
Median household income$45,739$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored34

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Wayne 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 Wayne County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,597+0.3% since 2020
Households
8,074
Median age
43.1
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
458 sq. mi.
People per square mile
43
Median household income
$45,739+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$60,284
Median home value
$135,700
Jobs located here
5,478
Daytime population
17,418Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the tire shops on map listings by name and distance.

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Tire shops across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenton County, KY72162.4$3.8M+3.9%#223 of 1,530
2Bullitt County, KY65134.1$2.5M+5.0%#407 of 1,530
3Nelson County, KY6463.1$3.2M+4.8%#416 of 1,530
4Madison County, KY63133.5$2.6M+9.4%#445 of 1,530
5Shelby County, KY5873.8$2.7M+6.2%#566 of 1,530
6Warren County, KY58234.1$2.1M+10.6%#581 of 1,530
7Boone County, KY57214.1$2.4M+6.5%#610 of 1,530
8Campbell County, KY54133.3$2.7M+2.5%#670 of 1,530
9Daviess County, KY54163.8$2.3M+1.5%#681 of 1,530
10Scott County, KY52104.4$2.3M+8.2%#728 of 1,530
Wayne County, KYNot scored22.5$3.6M+0.3%

Other business types in Wayne County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Wayne County, KY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 tire shops in Wayne County. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Wayne County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Wayne County, KY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $7.1M a year, or $881 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,074 households in Wayne County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wayne County, KY compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Wayne County has 2 tire shops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Wayne County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Wayne County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Wayne County at 19,597 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,074 households. The median household income in Wayne County is $45,739 a year, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.0% 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. Wayne County has no market score for tire shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Wayne County. It maps the tire shops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for tire shops · All 56 business types in Wayne County

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