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Coffee shops and cafes in Kodiak Island Borough, AK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Kodiak Island Borough, AK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 19 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,996 of 2,063 scored counties
#7 of 7 scored counties in Alaska
- Listings
- 11
- 1 chain location (9%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $18.8M
- On food away from home · $4,046 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 54% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.7
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,387
- −5.0% since 2020
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What this means
Kodiak Island Borough scores 19 (low) on the Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes, ranking #1,996 of 2,063 scored counties and #7 of 7 scored counties in Alaska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Kodiak Island Borough spend about $18.8M a year on food away from home, or $4,046 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 54% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.
There are 11 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Kodiak Island Borough as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 23.7, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 11.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Kodiak Island Borough classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars. That is one for every 663 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Population estimates show Kodiak Island Borough declined 5.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Kodiak Island Borough compares
The same measures for Alaska and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the coffee shops and cafes 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 | Kodiak Island Borough | Alaska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 23.7 | 22.9 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.9M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 663 | 762 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.3% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.0% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,046 | $4,320 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $86,250 | $92,788 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 19 | 20 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 7All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 60
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 111 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 and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Kodiak Island Borough, 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 and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes.
Population and households in Kodiak Island Borough
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,387−5.0% since 2020
- Households
- 4,640
- Median age
- 37.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 6,690 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2
- Median household income
- $86,250+0.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $109,824
- Median home value
- $412,300
- Jobs located here
- n/a
- Daytime population
- n/aResidents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Alaska market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Alaska for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Alaska, with Kodiak Island Borough marked.
Top counties in Alaska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 38 | 101 | 25.3 | $1.7M | +10.4% | #1,507 of 2,063 |
| 2Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 31 | 97 | 39.8 | $1M | +5.1% | #1,733 of 2,063 |
| 3Anchorage Municipality, AK | 27 | 227 | 20.9 | $2.2M | −1.3% | #1,839 of 2,063 |
| 4Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 26 | 69 | 19.0 | $2.2M | −1.4% | #1,863 of 2,063 |
| 5Juneau City and Borough, AK | 24 | 31 | 23.5 | $1.9M | −1.8% | #1,913 of 2,063 |
| 6Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | 20 | 25 | 43.6 | $966K | −2.6% | #1,988 of 2,063 |
| 7Kodiak Island Borough, AK | 19 | 11 | 23.7 | $1.7M | −5.0% | #1,996 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Kodiak Island Borough
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes41
- Sit-down restaurants53
- Fast food and sandwich shops68
- Pizza
- Coffee shops and cafes19
- Bakeries and dessert shops
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Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Kodiak Island Borough, AK?
As of September 2026, map listings count 11 coffee shops and cafes in Kodiak Island Borough. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023. The official count takes in all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes: bakeries and dessert shops are counted too.
How much do households in Kodiak Island Borough, AK spend on food away from home?
About $18.8M a year, or $4,046 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per cafe. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,640 households in Kodiak Island Borough and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kodiak Island Borough, AK compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Kodiak Island Borough has 23.7 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $1.7M, 54% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Kodiak Island Borough would have about 5, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 663 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is Kodiak Island Borough, AK growing?
Population estimates put Kodiak Island Borough at 12,387 people in 2025, down 5.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,640 households. Median household income in Kodiak Island Borough is $86,250, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 0.5%, 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. Kodiak Island Borough scores 19 for coffee shops and cafes (low), #1,996 of 2,063 scored counties.
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