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Grocery Stores Businesses by County (2023)

61,653 grocery stores operate nationally (2023 U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns), a national average density of 1.8409 per 10,000 residents. Ranked below by market density, most saturated to least, across the 45 most populous U.S. counties with data.

Grocery Stores — establishments and density by county, 2023 CBP
RankCountyEstablishmentsDensity (per 10k)
1 Bronx County, NY 1,061 7.822
2 Kings County, NY 1,899 7.414
3 New York County, NY 947 5.928
4 Queens County, NY 1,239 5.501
5 Philadelphia County, PA 667 4.302
6 Nassau County, NY 452 3.271
7 Suffolk County, NY 404 2.652
8 Cook County, IL 1,345 2.644
9 Alameda County, CA 407 2.509
10 Miami-Dade County, FL 616 2.293
11 Cuyahoga County, OH 279 2.263
12 King County, WA 499 2.197
13 Sacramento County, CA 331 2.089
14 Montgomery County, MD 212 2.003
15 Wayne County, MI 350 1.999
16 Palm Beach County, FL 302 1.969
17 Broward County, FL 386 1.967
18 Los Angeles County, CA 1,898 1.964
19 Hillsborough County, FL 301 1.96
20 Wake County, NC 230 1.932
21 Mecklenburg County, NC 224 1.925
22 Franklin County, OH 253 1.908
23 Contra Costa County, CA 220 1.905
24 Santa Clara County, CA 338 1.8
25 San Diego County, CA 580 1.774
26 Hennepin County, MN 221 1.756
27 Fairfax County, VA 198 1.734
28 Oakland County, MI 218 1.716
29 Orange County, FL 246 1.672
30 Harris County, TX 805 1.665
31 Middlesex County, MA 269 1.656
32 Dallas County, TX 430 1.65
33 Fulton County, GA 177 1.64
34 Allegheny County, PA 199 1.625
35 Orange County, CA 505 1.61
36 Riverside County, CA 382 1.533
37 Salt Lake County, UT 181 1.526
38 San Bernardino County, CA 333 1.517
39 Travis County, TX 172 1.288
40 Tarrant County, TX 278 1.274
41 Pima County, AZ 122 1.148
42 Maricopa County, AZ 493 1.075
43 Clark County, NV 241 1.031
44 Collin County, TX 121 1.012
45 Bexar County, TX 169 0.81