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Coffee shops and cafes in St. Martin Parish, LA

The coffee shops and cafes in St. Martin Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,265 of 2,063 scored counties
#26 of 47 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
14
1 chain location (7%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$64.5M
On food away from home · $3,293 a household
Spending per listing
$4.6M
24% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.2
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,106
−1.0% 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

Household spending on food away from home in St. Martin Parish comes to about $64.5M a year: $3,293 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.6M per cafe, 24% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

St. Martin Parish has 14 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. That is 7.2 per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in St. Martin Parish, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show St. Martin Parish declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in St. Martin Parish is 43 (lower middle), #1,265 of 2,063 scored counties and #26 of 47 scored counties in Louisiana.

How St. Martin 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.

Coffee shops and cafes in St. Martin Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Martin ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.210.011.0
Spending per listing$4.6M$3.5M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)n/a1,7801,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.0%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,293$3,469$4,070
Median household income$55,960$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score4331

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
6All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
141 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 St. Martin 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. Martin Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
51,106−1.0% since 2020
Households
19,579
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
738 sq. mi.
People per square mile
70
Median household income
$55,960+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,449
Median home value
$164,200
Jobs located here
13,916
Daytime population
42,150Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Martin Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA7865.5$7.1M+5.5%#132 of 2,063
2Livingston Parish, LA75366.7$5.6M+8.5%#189 of 2,063
3Ascension Parish, LA71388.0$5.4M+6.4%#274 of 2,063
4Lafourche Parish, LA66174.5$7.8M−2.0%#394 of 2,063
5Beauregard Parish, LA6096.5$5.4M+0.2%#595 of 2,063
6Natchitoches Parish, LA5964.1$7.5M−3.5%#628 of 2,063
7St. Landry Parish, LA58154.7$6.3M−1.9%#672 of 2,063
8Pointe Coupee Parish, LA5667.2$5M−5.6%#760 of 2,063
9Vermilion Parish, LA55125.5$5.9M+1.3%#797 of 2,063
10Acadia Parish, LA54125.4$5.5M−0.8%#834 of 2,063
26St. Martin Parish, LA43147.2$4.6M−1.0%#1,265 of 2,063

Other business types in St. Martin Parish

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in St. Martin Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 coffee shops and cafes in St. Martin Parish. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. No official count is published for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in St. Martin Parish: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in St. Martin Parish, LA spend on food away from home?

About $64.5M a year, or $3,293 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $4.6M 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 19,579 households in St. Martin Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Martin Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

St. Martin Parish has 7.2 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $4.6M, 24% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, St. Martin Parish would have about 17, against 14 on map listings.

How fast is St. Martin Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Martin Parish at 51,106 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,579 households. Median household income in St. Martin Parish is $55,960, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. Martin Parish scores 43 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,265 of 2,063 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for coffee shops and cafes · All 56 business types in St. Martin Parish

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