Grocery Stores Businesses by County (2023) 62,947 establishments in this category
operate nationally (2023 U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns), a national average density of 1.8795 per 10,000 residents . Ranked below by market
density, most saturated to least, across the 45 most populous U.S. counties
with data.
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Grocery Stores — establishments and density by county, 2023 CBP Rank County Establishments Density (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
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