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Coffee shops and cafes in St. Bernard Parish, LA
How St. Bernard Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #947 of 2,063 scored counties
#15 of 47 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 15
- 4 chain locations (27%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $54.5M
- On food away from home · $3,359 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 2% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.2
- 16% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,642
- +4.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 coffee shops and cafes in St. Bernard Parish. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 27%, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 9.2 for every 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.
At $3,359 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in St. Bernard Parish spend about $54.5M a year on food away from home. That works out to $3.6M per cafe, 2% below 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 St. Bernard Parish was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 2,317 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. Official counts list 13 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $300K have gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in St. Bernard Parish.
Population estimates show St. Bernard Parish grew 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). St. Bernard Parish scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes, ranking #947 of 2,063 scored counties and #15 of 47 scored counties in Louisiana.
How St. Bernard Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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 | St. Bernard Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.2 | 10.0 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $3.5M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 2,317 | 1,780 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.0% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.1% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,359 | $3,469 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $58,651 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 7All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 60
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 13All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 154 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $300K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in St. Bernard Parish, 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 St. Bernard Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,642+4.1% since 2020
- Households
- 16,219
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 378 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 118
- Median household income
- $58,651+31.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,188
- Median home value
- $202,500
- Jobs located here
- 11,689
- Daytime population
- 35,960Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Bernard Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 78 | 6 | 5.5 | $7.1M | +5.5% | #132 of 2,063 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 75 | 36 | 6.7 | $5.6M | +8.5% | #189 of 2,063 |
| 3Ascension Parish, LA | 71 | 38 | 8.0 | $5.4M | +6.4% | #274 of 2,063 |
| 4Lafourche Parish, LA | 66 | 17 | 4.5 | $7.8M | −2.0% | #394 of 2,063 |
| 5Beauregard Parish, LA | 60 | 9 | 6.5 | $5.4M | +0.2% | #595 of 2,063 |
| 6Natchitoches Parish, LA | 59 | 6 | 4.1 | $7.5M | −3.5% | #628 of 2,063 |
| 7St. Landry Parish, LA | 58 | 15 | 4.7 | $6.3M | −1.9% | #672 of 2,063 |
| 8Pointe Coupee Parish, LA | 56 | 6 | 7.2 | $5M | −5.6% | #760 of 2,063 |
| 9Vermilion Parish, LA | 55 | 12 | 5.5 | $5.9M | +1.3% | #797 of 2,063 |
| 10Acadia Parish, LA | 54 | 12 | 5.4 | $5.5M | −0.8% | #834 of 2,063 |
| 15St. Bernard Parish, LA | 52 | 15 | 9.2 | $3.6M | +4.1% | #947 of 2,063 |
Other business types in St. Bernard Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes29
- Sit-down restaurants35
- Fast food and sandwich shops34
- Pizza46
- Coffee shops and cafes52
- Bakeries and dessert shops37
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in St. Bernard Parish, LA?
St. Bernard Parish has 15 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (27%) are chain locations. 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. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Official counts also show 13 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in St. Bernard Parish, LA spend on food away from home?
About $54.5M a year, or $3,359 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 16,219 households in St. Bernard Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does St. Bernard Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
St. Bernard Parish has 9.2 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.6M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,317 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is St. Bernard Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put St. Bernard Parish at 45,642 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,219 households. The median household income in St. Bernard Parish is $58,651 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.3% 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. St. Bernard Parish scores 52 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #947 of 2,063 scored counties.
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