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Bakeries and dessert shops in Franklin Parish, LA
How Franklin Parish, LA 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 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $22.9M
- On food away from home · $3,047 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.7M
- 38% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.3
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,002
- −3.6% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Franklin Parish spend about $22.9M a year on food away from home, or $3,047 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That is about $5.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 38% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.
Franklin Parish has 4 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.3, 46% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for snack bars and retail bakeries in Franklin Parish, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin Parish declined 3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, Franklin Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Franklin Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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.
| Measure | Franklin Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.3 | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Spending per listing | $5.7M | $3.5M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries) | n/a | 1,635 | 1,369 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +25.7% | +24.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.6% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,047 | $3,469 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $47,020 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 22 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/aAll snack bars and retail bakeries
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Franklin Parish, 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 Franklin Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,002−3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 7,525
- Median age
- 41.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 624 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $47,020+33.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,255
- Median home value
- $113,000
- Jobs located here
- 4,479
- Daytime population
- 16,909Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ascension Parish, LA | 72 | 36 | 7.6 | $5.6M | +6.4% | #220 of 1,889 |
| 2Beauregard Parish, LA | 61 | 8 | 5.8 | $6.1M | +0.2% | #495 of 1,889 |
| 3St. Charles Parish, LA | 59 | 15 | 8.1 | $4.9M | −3.7% | #583 of 1,889 |
| 4Livingston Parish, LA | 59 | 53 | 9.9 | $3.8M | +8.5% | #593 of 1,889 |
| 5Iberville Parish, LA | 55 | 5 | 4.4 | $7.6M | −1.6% | #718 of 1,889 |
| 6De Soto Parish, LA | 55 | 6 | 5.7 | $5.6M | +2.0% | #724 of 1,889 |
| 7Evangeline Parish, LA | 53 | 7 | 5.6 | $5.2M | −1.0% | #809 of 1,889 |
| 8Acadia Parish, LA | 49 | 13 | 5.9 | $5.1M | −0.8% | #948 of 1,889 |
| 9West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 49 | 17 | 15.5 | $2.5M | +5.5% | #977 of 1,889 |
| 10Pointe Coupee Parish, LA | 47 | 7 | 8.4 | $4.3M | −5.6% | #1,033 of 1,889 |
| Franklin Parish, LA | Not scored | 4 | 5.3 | $5.7M | −3.6% |
Other business types in Franklin Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes54
- Sit-down restaurants56
- Fast food and sandwich shops41
- Pizza
- Coffee shops and cafes19
- Bakeries and dessert shops
Groceries and convenience
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Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Franklin Parish, LA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 bakeries and dessert shops in Franklin Parish. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. No official count is published for snack bars and retail bakeries in Franklin Parish: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Franklin Parish, LA spend on food away from home?
About $22.9M a year, or $3,047 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $5.7M 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 7,525 households in Franklin Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?
Franklin Parish has 5.3 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $5.7M, 38% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Franklin Parish would have about 6, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Franklin Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Franklin Parish at 19,002 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,525 households. The median household income in Franklin Parish is $47,020 a year, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.3% 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. Franklin Parish has no market score for bakeries and dessert shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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