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Coffee shops and cafes in Pulaski County, IN
How Pulaski County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $17.4M
- On food away from home · $3,518 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.8M
- 57% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.1
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,463
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on food away from home in Pulaski County comes to about $17.4M a year: $3,518 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 3 coffee shops and cafes, that is $5.8M per cafe, 57% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.
There are 3 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Pulaski County as of September 2026. That comes to 6.1 for every 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Pulaski County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Pulaski County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, Pulaski County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Pulaski County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Pulaski County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.1 | 8.0 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $5.8M | $4.8M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | n/a | 2,125 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +40.8% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,518 | $3,802 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $62,792 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/aAll snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 30 chain locations
- 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 Pulaski 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 Pulaski County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,463−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 4,950
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 434 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $62,792+26.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,645
- Median home value
- $156,400
- Jobs located here
- 4,950
- Daytime population
- 11,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warrick County, IN | 87 | 11 | 4.4 | $9.8M | +4.4% | #38 of 2,063 |
| 2Hancock County, IN | 85 | 24 | 7.2 | $6.2M | +13.5% | #51 of 2,063 |
| 3Dearborn County, IN | 82 | 10 | 4.9 | $8.1M | +1.7% | #71 of 2,063 |
| 4Boone County, IN | 82 | 24 | 8.4 | $5.9M | +13.5% | #83 of 2,063 |
| 5Morgan County, IN | 81 | 19 | 6.7 | $6M | +4.4% | #91 of 2,063 |
| 6Franklin County, IN | 80 | 5 | 5.4 | $7.2M | +2.2% | #100 of 2,063 |
| 7Putnam County, IN | 80 | 8 | 5.7 | $6.7M | +3.2% | #102 of 2,063 |
| 8Hendricks County, IN | 80 | 49 | 7.3 | $6.3M | +10.2% | #105 of 2,063 |
| 9Bartholomew County, IN | 79 | 23 | 6.9 | $5.8M | +4.3% | #118 of 2,063 |
| 10Lawrence County, IN | 76 | 8 | 4.2 | $8.5M | +1.2% | #168 of 2,063 |
| Pulaski County, IN | Not scored | 3 | 6.1 | $5.8M | −0.4% |
Other business types in Pulaski County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes44
- Sit-down restaurants39
- Fast food and sandwich shops53
- Pizza35
- Coffee shops and cafes
- Bakeries and dessert shops
Groceries and convenience
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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
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Funeral services
Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Pulaski County, IN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 3 coffee shops and cafes in Pulaski County. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. No official count is published for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Pulaski County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Pulaski County, IN spend on food away from home?
About $17.4M a year, or $3,518 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $5.8M 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 4,950 households in Pulaski County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pulaski County, IN compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Pulaski County has 6.1 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $5.8M, 57% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Pulaski County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings.
How fast is Pulaski County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Pulaski County at 12,463 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,950 households. Median household income in Pulaski County is $62,792, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.7%, 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. Pulaski County has no market score for coffee shops and cafes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
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