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Bakeries and dessert shops in Burnett County, WI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for bakeries and dessert shops in Burnett County, WI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,034 of 1,889 scored counties
#44 of 61 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- All snack bars and retail bakeries
- Household spending a year
- $25.4M
- On food away from home · $3,534 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.2M
- 2% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.3
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 17,223
- +3.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 bakeries and dessert shops in Burnett County. None of them are chain locations, against 35% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.3, 15% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.
Households in Burnett County spend about $25.4M a year on food away from home, or $3,534 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 bakeries and dessert shops, that is $4.2M per shop, 2% 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 Burnett County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 1,438 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 3 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Burnett County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Burnett County grew 3.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For bakeries and dessert shops, Burnett County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,034 of 1,889 scored counties and #44 of 61 scored counties in Wisconsin.
How Burnett County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Burnett County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.3 | 7.6 | 9.8 |
| Spending per listing | $4.2M | $5.2M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries) | 1,438 | 1,735 | 1,369 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +35.1% | +24.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,534 | $3,959 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $62,819 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5All snack bars and retail bakeries
- Employees, 2023
- 48
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $846K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 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
- 1
- Amount
- $20K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Burnett 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 Burnett County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 17,223+3.9% since 2020
- Households
- 7,188
- Median age
- 54.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 86%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 822 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 21
- Median household income
- $62,819+19.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,457
- Median home value
- $231,300
- Jobs located here
- 5,205
- Daytime population
- 15,506Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Burnett County marked.
Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, WI | 83 | 26 | 4.6 | $9.6M | +1.8% | #57 of 1,889 |
| 2Pierce County, WI | 81 | 10 | 6.3 | $6.8M | +3.1% | #76 of 1,889 |
| 3Oconto County, WI | 81 | 10 | 5.9 | $6.4M | +2.9% | #77 of 1,889 |
| 4Clark County, WI | 77 | 5 | 3.9 | $9.3M | +1.2% | #124 of 1,889 |
| 5Calumet County, WI | 76 | 11 | 5.1 | $8.2M | +2.9% | #138 of 1,889 |
| 6St. Croix County, WI | 75 | 25 | 6.7 | $7M | +4.7% | #162 of 1,889 |
| 7Winnebago County, WI | 72 | 38 | 5.2 | $7.3M | +1.4% | #215 of 1,889 |
| 8Monroe County, WI | 70 | 5 | 2.7 | $13.4M | +0.6% | #251 of 1,889 |
| 9Jefferson County, WI | 70 | 19 | 5.4 | $7.3M | +0.3% | #255 of 1,889 |
| 10Fond du Lac County, WI | 70 | 23 | 5.3 | $7.2M | +0.5% | #257 of 1,889 |
| 44Burnett County, WI | 47 | 6 | 8.3 | $4.2M | +3.9% | #1,034 of 1,889 |
Other business types in Burnett County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes28
- Sit-down restaurants28
- Fast food and sandwich shops71
- Pizza66
- Coffee shops and cafes31
- Bakeries and dessert shops47
Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Burnett County, WI?
There are 6 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Burnett County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 5 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 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Burnett County, WI spend on food away from home?
About $25.4M a year, or $3,534 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $4.2M 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 7,188 households in Burnett County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Burnett County, WI compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?
Burnett County has 8.3 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $4.2M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $4.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,438 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.
How fast is Burnett County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Burnett County at 17,223 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,188 households. Median household income in Burnett County is $62,819, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.3%, 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. Burnett County scores 47 for bakeries and dessert shops (lower middle), #1,034 of 1,889 scored counties.
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