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Bakeries and dessert shops in Cleveland County, OK
The bakeries and dessert shops in Cleveland County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #999 of 1,889 scored counties
#15 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 105
- 45 chain locations (43%)
- Official establishments
- 83
- All snack bars and retail bakeries · +36.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $442.3M
- On food away from home · $3,787 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.2M
- 2% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.0
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 303,973
- +2.6% since 2020
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What this means
At $3,787 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Cleveland County spend about $442.3M a year on food away from home. That is about $4.2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.
Cleveland County has 105 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings as of September 2026. 45 of them (43%) are chain locations, against 35% across the U.S. That is 9.0 per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.
Official counts show 83 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Cleveland County in 2023, up 36.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,407 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. Another 20 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $486K have gone to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Cleveland County.
Population estimates put the population change in Cleveland County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for bakeries and dessert shops in Cleveland County is 48 (lower middle), #999 of 1,889 scored counties and #15 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Cleveland County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Cleveland County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.0 | 10.1 | 9.8 |
| Spending per listing | $4.2M | $3.5M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries) | 1,407 | 1,709 | 1,369 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +36.1% | +45.5% | +24.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.6% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,787 | $3,519 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $77,068 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 61 → 83All snack bars and retail bakeries · +36.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,008
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $17.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 20All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10545 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 107The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $486K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Cleveland 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 Cleveland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 303,973+2.6% since 2020
- Households
- 116,799
- Median age
- 37.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 539 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 557
- Median household income
- $77,068+20.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,350
- Median home value
- $235,700
- Jobs located here
- 94,350
- Daytime population
- 271,685Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oklahoma market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Cleveland County marked.
Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Grady County, OK | 86 | 9 | 4.4 | $8.5M | +7.7% | #36 of 1,889 |
| 2Logan County, OK | 80 | 12 | 6.7 | $6M | +11.5% | #90 of 1,889 |
| 3Wagoner County, OK | 77 | 25 | 8.0 | $4.8M | +14.6% | #135 of 1,889 |
| 4Rogers County, OK | 76 | 24 | 6.5 | $5.9M | +7.1% | #147 of 1,889 |
| 5Osage County, OK | 71 | 9 | 5.2 | $6.7M | +2.2% | #235 of 1,889 |
| 6Cherokee County, OK | 69 | 9 | 4.8 | $6.6M | +4.5% | #285 of 1,889 |
| 7Delaware County, OK | 69 | 9 | 5.2 | $6.2M | +3.8% | #289 of 1,889 |
| 8Canadian County, OK | 68 | 50 | 8.6 | $4.7M | +20.4% | #319 of 1,889 |
| 9Garfield County, OK | 66 | 9 | 3.8 | $9.1M | −1.5% | #353 of 1,889 |
| 10Creek County, OK | 65 | 19 | 6.7 | $5.1M | +4.4% | #393 of 1,889 |
| 15Cleveland County, OK | 48 | 105 | 9.0 | $4.2M | +2.6% | #999 of 1,889 |
Other business types in Cleveland County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes56
- Sit-down restaurants56
- Fast food and sandwich shops51
- Pizza58
- Coffee shops and cafes57
- Bakeries and dessert shops48
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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 Cleveland County, OK?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 105 bakeries and dessert shops in Cleveland County. 45 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 83 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023, up 36.1% from 2019. The official count takes in all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops: coffee shops and cafes are counted too. Official counts list 20 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Cleveland County, OK spend on food away from home?
About $442.3M a year, or $3,787 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 105 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $4.2M 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 116,799 households in Cleveland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cleveland County, OK compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?
Cleveland County has 9.0 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $4.2M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Cleveland County would have about 107, against 105 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,407 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. The official count rose 36.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +24.6% for the U.S.
How fast is Cleveland County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Cleveland County at 303,973 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 116,799 households. The median household income in Cleveland County is $77,068 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.4% 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. Cleveland County scores 48 for bakeries and dessert shops (lower middle), #999 of 1,889 scored counties.
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