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Bakeries and dessert shops in Payette County, ID

How Payette County, ID compares with other counties and the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$34.1M
On food away from home · $3,516 a household
Spending per listing
$11.4M
2.7 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
68% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,824
+8.8% 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 Payette County spend about $34.1M a year on food away from home, or $3,516 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That works out to $11.4M per shop, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

There are 3 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Payette County as of September 2026. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Payette County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,615 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. That count covers all snack bars and retail bakeries (coffee shops and cafes included), not only bakeries and dessert shops.

Population estimates put the population change in Payette County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, Payette County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Payette County compares

The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the bakeries and dessert 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.

Bakeries and dessert shops in Payette County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasurePayette CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.19.19.8
Spending per listing$11.4M$4.2M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)1,6151,0661,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+47.0%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.8%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,516$3,857$4,070
Median household income$67,673$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored48

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
68
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 snack bars and retail bakeries in Payette 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. These official figures cover all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

Population and households in Payette County

Population, 2025 estimate
27,824+8.8% since 2020
Households
9,692
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
407 sq. mi.
People per square mile
66
Median household income
$67,673+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,851
Median home value
$341,800
Jobs located here
7,210
Daytime population
22,355Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Payette County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Gem County, ID7256.5$5.5M+13.0%#221 of 1,889
2Bonner County, ID63115.4$6.7M+14.8%#436 of 1,889
3Canyon County, ID61698.0$4.7M+18.1%#514 of 1,889
4Bingham County, ID61159.3$4.1M+6.4%#527 of 1,889
5Ada County, ID601889.3$4.6M+9.6%#547 of 1,889
6Nez Perce County, ID5684.6$7.9M+1.8%#677 of 1,889
7Kootenai County, ID56578.0$4.9M+11.0%#694 of 1,889
8Elmore County, ID5487.2$4.8M+2.8%#779 of 1,889
9Minidoka County, ID4989.9$3.6M+5.7%#973 of 1,889
10Jefferson County, ID461211.8$3.4M+13.6%#1,095 of 1,889
Payette County, IDNot scored33.1$11.4M+8.8%

Other business types in Payette County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Payette County, ID?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 bakeries and dessert shops in Payette County. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023. The official count takes in all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops: coffee shops and cafes are counted too.

How much do households in Payette County, ID spend on food away from home?

About $34.1M a year, or $3,516 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $11.4M per shop. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,692 households in Payette County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Payette County, ID compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?

Payette County has 3.1 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 68% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $11.4M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Payette County would have about 8, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,615 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Payette County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Payette County at 27,824 people in 2025, up 8.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,692 households. The median household income in Payette County is $67,673 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.8% 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. Payette County has no market score for bakeries and dessert shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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