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Bakeries and dessert shops in Asotin County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #680 of 1,889 scored counties
#15 of 30 scored counties in Washington

Listings
5
3 chain locations (60%)
Official establishments
9
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$35.6M
On food away from home · $3,754 a household
Spending per listing
$7.1M
72% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,545
+1.0% 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 Asotin County spend about $35.6M a year on food away from home, or $3,754 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $7.1M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 72% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops.

There are 5 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Asotin County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 60% of them, against 35% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Asotin County classed as snack bars and retail bakeries. That is one for every 1,054 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 Asotin County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For bakeries and dessert shops, Asotin County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #680 of 1,889 scored counties and #15 of 30 scored counties in Washington.

How Asotin County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Asotin County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureAsotin CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.37.39.8
Spending per listing$7.1M$6.1M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)1,0549021,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.9%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.0%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,754$4,501$4,070
Median household income$72,283$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score5667

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 9All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
108
Annual payroll, 2023
$2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
53 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Asotin 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 Asotin County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,545+1.0% since 2020
Households
9,490
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
636 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$72,283+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,275
Median home value
$325,600
Jobs located here
6,655
Daytime population
19,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clark County, WA721055.4$8.2M+5.3%#214 of 1,889
2Douglas County, WA72106.3$6.5M+8.0%#216 of 1,889
3Mason County, WA71124.6$8.7M+7.8%#230 of 1,889
4Snohomish County, WA691926.1$7.9M+4.9%#278 of 1,889
5Pierce County, WA671795.1$8.7M+2.5%#322 of 1,889
6Lewis County, WA64154.6$8.2M+6.7%#408 of 1,889
7Thurston County, WA64726.1$7.1M+2.8%#412 of 1,889
8Jefferson County, WA6495.5$7M+2.7%#413 of 1,889
9Cowlitz County, WA61235.2$7.2M+3.5%#490 of 1,889
10Kitsap County, WA61827.6$6M+2.7%#496 of 1,889
15Asotin County, WA5655.3$7.1M+1.0%#680 of 1,889

Other business types in Asotin County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Asotin County, WA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 bakeries and dessert shops in Asotin County. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 9 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 Asotin County, WA spend on food away from home?

About $35.6M a year, or $3,754 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $7.1M 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 9,490 households in Asotin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Asotin County has 5.3 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $7.1M, 72% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Asotin County would have about 9, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,054 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Asotin County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Asotin County at 22,545 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,490 households. The median household income in Asotin County is $72,283 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Asotin County scores 56 for bakeries and dessert shops (upper middle), #680 of 1,889 scored counties.

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