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Bakeries and dessert shops in Floyd County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,397 of 1,889 scored counties
#62 of 79 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$22.4M
On food away from home · $3,376 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
10% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.1
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,789
+2.1% 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

Household spending on food away from home in Floyd County comes to about $22.4M a year: $3,376 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.7M per shop, 10% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

There are 6 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Floyd County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 35% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.1, 7% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for snack bars and retail bakeries in Floyd County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Floyd County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For bakeries and dessert shops, Floyd County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,397 of 1,889 scored counties and #62 of 79 scored counties in Virginia.

How Floyd County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Floyd County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureFloyd CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.18.59.8
Spending per listing$3.7M$5.2M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)n/a2,0201,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.9%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,376$4,372$4,070
Median household income$62,191$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score3780

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
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Floyd 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 Floyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,789+2.1% since 2020
Households
6,627
Median age
47.7
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
381 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$62,191+20.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,184
Median home value
$225,400
Jobs located here
3,579
Daytime population
12,782Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1New Kent County, VA9455.4$8.9M+21.2%#3 of 1,889
2Stafford County, VA94346.5$8.2M+8.3%#4 of 1,889
3Orange County, VA9196.1$7.1M+10.1%#12 of 1,889
4Isle of Wight County, VA9095.7$7.4M+6.7%#14 of 1,889
5Chesterfield County, VA90906.4$7M+8.7%#16 of 1,889
6Louisa County, VA8995.8$7M+13.6%#23 of 1,889
7Spotsylvania County, VA89377.1$6.7M+10.5%#24 of 1,889
8Suffolk city, VA88266.9$6.1M+10.4%#28 of 1,889
9Fluvanna County, VA8754.8$8.9M+6.2%#29 of 1,889
10Frederick County, VA86287.9$5.6M+8.8%#40 of 1,889
62Floyd County, VA3769.1$3.7M+2.1%#1,397 of 1,889

Other business types in Floyd County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Floyd County, VA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 bakeries and dessert shops in Floyd County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. No official count is published for snack bars and retail bakeries in Floyd County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Floyd County, VA spend on food away from home?

About $22.4M a year, or $3,376 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 6,627 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Floyd County has 9.1 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $3.7M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Floyd County would have about 5, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Floyd County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Floyd County at 15,789 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,627 households. The median household income in Floyd County is $62,191 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.7% 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. Floyd County scores 37 for bakeries and dessert shops (lower middle), #1,397 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 Floyd County

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