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Bakeries and dessert shops in Langlade County, WI

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for bakeries and dessert shops in Langlade County, WI, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,821 of 1,889 scored counties
#61 of 61 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
10
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$29.5M
On food away from home · $3,325 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.3
15% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,534
+0.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for bakeries and dessert shops in Langlade County is 19 (low), #1,821 of 1,889 scored counties and #61 of 61 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on food away from home in Langlade County comes to about $29.5M a year: $3,325 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $3M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 29% 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 10 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings in Langlade County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 35% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.3, 15% above the U.S. rate of 9.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in Langlade County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 987 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 show Langlade County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Langlade 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.

Bakeries and dessert shops in Langlade County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureLanglade CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.37.69.8
Spending per listing$3M$5.2M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)9871,7351,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+35.1%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,325$3,959$4,070
Median household income$55,878$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score1964

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 9All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$379K
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
100 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Langlade 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 Langlade County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,534+0.4% since 2020
Households
8,881
Median age
48.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
871 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$55,878+12.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,645
Median home value
$158,200
Jobs located here
7,265
Daytime population
17,277Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, WI83264.6$9.6M+1.8%#57 of 1,889
2Pierce County, WI81106.3$6.8M+3.1%#76 of 1,889
3Oconto County, WI81105.9$6.4M+2.9%#77 of 1,889
4Clark County, WI7753.9$9.3M+1.2%#124 of 1,889
5Calumet County, WI76115.1$8.2M+2.9%#138 of 1,889
6St. Croix County, WI75256.7$7M+4.7%#162 of 1,889
7Winnebago County, WI72385.2$7.3M+1.4%#215 of 1,889
8Monroe County, WI7052.7$13.4M+0.6%#251 of 1,889
9Jefferson County, WI70195.4$7.3M+0.3%#255 of 1,889
10Fond du Lac County, WI70235.3$7.2M+0.5%#257 of 1,889
61Langlade County, WI191011.3$3M+0.4%#1,821 of 1,889

Other business types in Langlade County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Langlade County, WI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 bakeries and dessert shops in Langlade County. None of them 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 Langlade County, WI spend on food away from home?

About $29.5M a year, or $3,325 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 8,881 households in Langlade County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Langlade County has 11.3 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $3M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the U.S. ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Langlade County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 987 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Langlade County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Langlade County at 19,534 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,881 households. The median household income in Langlade County is $55,878 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.9% 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. Langlade County scores 19 for bakeries and dessert shops (low), #1,821 of 1,889 scored counties.

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