Food and drink · County · Missouri
Coffee shops and cafes in Boone County, MO
The coffee shops and cafes in Boone County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #949 of 2,063 scored counties
#25 of 72 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 84
- 44 chain locations (52%)
- Official establishments
- 47
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars · +23.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $297.2M
- On food away from home · $3,881 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.0
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 191,746
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 84 coffee shops and cafes in Boone County. Of those, 44 are chain locations, or 52%, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 11.0 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 11.0.
At $3,881 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Boone County spend about $297.2M a year on food away from home. Spread across 84 coffee shops and cafes, that is $3.5M per cafe, 4% 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 Boone County was 47 in 2023, up 23.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,629 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 7 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $404K have gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Boone County.
Population estimates put the population change in Boone County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For coffee shops and cafes, Boone County has a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle): #949 of 2,063 scored counties and #25 of 72 scored counties in Missouri.
How Boone County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Boone County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.0 | 9.8 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $3.9M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 1,629 | 2,080 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +23.7% | +45.0% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,881 | $3,799 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $72,758 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 38 → 47All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars · +23.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 752
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $12.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 7All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 8444 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 80The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 5
- Amount
- $404K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Boone 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 Boone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 191,746+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 76,562
- Median age
- 35.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 686 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 274
- Median household income
- $72,758+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,630
- Median home value
- $272,800
- Jobs located here
- 106,667
- Daytime population
- 209,431Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, MO | 92 | 5 | 3.6 | $11.1M | +9.2% | #12 of 2,063 |
| 2Lincoln County, MO | 88 | 16 | 7.0 | $5.8M | +11.4% | #33 of 2,063 |
| 3Jefferson County, MO | 85 | 41 | 4.6 | $8.6M | +2.7% | #47 of 2,063 |
| 4Newton County, MO | 82 | 11 | 5.0 | $7.2M | +6.1% | #75 of 2,063 |
| 5Christian County, MO | 81 | 29 | 8.3 | $4.9M | +8.3% | #97 of 2,063 |
| 6St. Charles County, MO | 75 | 118 | 7.3 | $6.4M | +4.9% | #185 of 2,063 |
| 7Cass County, MO | 75 | 34 | 7.9 | $5.3M | +7.1% | #192 of 2,063 |
| 8Callaway County, MO | 73 | 11 | 6.7 | $5.5M | +3.2% | #236 of 2,063 |
| 9Barry County, MO | 70 | 8 | 6.0 | $5.7M | +4.8% | #296 of 2,063 |
| 10Pettis County, MO | 65 | 12 | 7.1 | $4.8M | +2.9% | #434 of 2,063 |
| 25Boone County, MO | 52 | 84 | 11.0 | $3.5M | +4.2% | #949 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Boone County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes54
- Sit-down restaurants56
- Fast food and sandwich shops56
- Pizza54
- Coffee shops and cafes52
- Bakeries and dessert shops61
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 Boone County, MO?
Boone County has 84 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 44 of them (52%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 47 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023, up 23.7% from 2019. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Official counts also show 7 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Boone County, MO spend on food away from home?
About $297.2M a year, or $3,881 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 84 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 76,562 households in Boone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Boone County, MO compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Boone County has 11.0 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.5M, 4% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Boone County would have about 80, against 84 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,629 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. The official count rose 23.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +24.3% for the U.S.
How fast is Boone County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Boone County at 191,746 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,562 households. The median household income in Boone County is $72,758 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.5% 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. Boone County scores 52 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #949 of 2,063 scored counties.
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