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Coffee shops and cafes in Catoosa County, GA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Catoosa County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 78 out of 100: High

Ranked #128 of 2,063 scored counties
#13 of 91 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
11
8 chain locations (73%)
Official establishments
9
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$98.8M
On food away from home · $3,706 a household
Spending per listing
$9M
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
63% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
69,628
+2.3% 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

Catoosa County scores 78 (high) on the Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes, ranking #128 of 2,063 scored counties and #13 of 91 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for coffee shops and cafes.

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 coffee shops and cafes in Catoosa County. 8 of them (73%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

At $3,706 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Catoosa County spend about $98.8M a year on food away from home. That is about $9M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $3.7M. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Catoosa County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 2,961 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. The official count takes in all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes: bakeries and dessert shops are counted too. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $795K has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Catoosa County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Catoosa County grew 2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Catoosa County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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.

Coffee shops and cafes in Catoosa County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureCatoosa CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.19.011.0
Spending per listing$9M$4.4M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)2,9611,9201,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+46.8%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,706$3,917$4,070
Median household income$74,639$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score7870

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 9All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
115
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
5All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
118 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$795K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Catoosa 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 and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Population and households in Catoosa County

Population, 2025 estimate
69,628+2.3% since 2020
Households
26,653
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
162 sq. mi.
People per square mile
423
Median household income
$74,639+32.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,997
Median home value
$240,900
Jobs located here
15,370
Daytime population
54,753Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Catoosa County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Harris County, GA9364.6$9.5M+6.8%#7 of 2,063
2Paulding County, GA93325.3$8.1M+12.7%#9 of 2,063
3Monroe County, GA9165.7$7.1M+14.1%#17 of 2,063
4Effingham County, GA90104.1$9.9M+14.1%#20 of 2,063
5Newton County, GA88215.1$7.3M+11.2%#30 of 2,063
6Bryan County, GA8484.8$9.3M+15.6%#54 of 2,063
7Douglas County, GA83224.2$9.2M+6.6%#59 of 2,063
8Peach County, GA8354.7$7.7M+6.5%#63 of 2,063
9Barrow County, GA83165.2$7.3M+18.7%#64 of 2,063
10Pike County, GA8357.4$5.4M+10.5%#69 of 2,063
13Catoosa County, GA78114.1$9M+2.3%#128 of 2,063

Other business types in Catoosa County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Catoosa County, GA?

Catoosa County has 11 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (73%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Catoosa County, GA spend on food away from home?

About $98.8M a year, or $3,706 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $9M per cafe. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,653 households in Catoosa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Catoosa County, GA compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

Catoosa County has 4.1 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $9M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Catoosa County would have about 27, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,961 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Catoosa County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Catoosa County at 69,628 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,653 households. The median household income in Catoosa County is $74,639 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.7% 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. Catoosa County scores 78 for coffee shops and cafes (high), #128 of 2,063 scored counties.

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