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Bakeries and dessert shops in Creek County, OK

The bakeries and dessert shops in Creek County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #393 of 1,889 scored counties
#10 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
19
7 chain locations (37%)
Official establishments
10
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$96.5M
On food away from home · $3,416 a household
Spending per listing
$5.1M
23% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.7
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
74,967
+4.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 bakeries and dessert shops in Creek County. 7 of them (37%) are chain locations, against 35% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.7, 32% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.

Households in Creek County spend about $96.5M a year on food away from home, or $3,416 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $5.1M per shop, 23% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Creek County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 2,825 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. 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 also show 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Creek County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for bakeries and dessert shops in Creek County is 65 (upper middle), #393 of 1,889 scored counties and #10 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Creek 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.

Bakeries and dessert shops in Creek County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureCreek CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.710.19.8
Spending per listing$5.1M$3.5M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)2,8251,7091,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+45.5%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.4%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,416$3,519$4,070
Median household income$62,338$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score6538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 10All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
66
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
7All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
197 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 Creek 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 Creek County

Population, 2025 estimate
74,967+4.4% since 2020
Households
28,246
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
950 sq. mi.
People per square mile
77
Median household income
$62,338+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,513
Median home value
$182,100
Jobs located here
20,617
Daytime population
58,543Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Grady County, OK8694.4$8.5M+7.7%#36 of 1,889
2Logan County, OK80126.7$6M+11.5%#90 of 1,889
3Wagoner County, OK77258.0$4.8M+14.6%#135 of 1,889
4Rogers County, OK76246.5$5.9M+7.1%#147 of 1,889
5Osage County, OK7195.2$6.7M+2.2%#235 of 1,889
6Cherokee County, OK6994.8$6.6M+4.5%#285 of 1,889
7Delaware County, OK6995.2$6.2M+3.8%#289 of 1,889
8Canadian County, OK68508.6$4.7M+20.4%#319 of 1,889
9Garfield County, OK6693.8$9.1M−1.5%#353 of 1,889
10Creek County, OK65196.7$5.1M+4.4%#393 of 1,889

Other business types in Creek County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Creek County, OK?

There are 19 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Creek County as of September 2026. 7 of them (37%) are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023. That count covers all snack bars and retail bakeries (coffee shops and cafes included), not only bakeries and dessert shops. Another 7 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Creek County, OK spend on food away from home?

About $96.5M a year, or $3,416 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $5.1M per shop. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,246 households in Creek County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Creek County has 6.7 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $5.1M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Creek County would have about 23, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,825 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Creek County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Creek County at 74,967 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,246 households. Median household income in Creek County is $62,338, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.5%, 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. Creek County scores 65 for bakeries and dessert shops (upper middle), #393 of 1,889 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for bakeries and dessert shops · All 56 business types in Creek County

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