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Coffee shops and cafes in Auglaize County, OH

The coffee shops and cafes in Auglaize County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #793 of 2,063 scored counties
#44 of 77 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
11
4 chain locations (36%)
Official establishments
15
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$73.8M
On food away from home · $3,897 a household
Spending per listing
$6.7M
81% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.8
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,909
−1.2% 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

Households in Auglaize County spend about $73.8M a year on food away from home, or $3,897 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $6.7M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 81% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Auglaize County has 11 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 36% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That is 5.8 per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Auglaize County classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars. That is one for every 1,263 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Another 4 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Auglaize County declined 1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For coffee shops and cafes, Auglaize County has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #793 of 2,063 scored counties and #44 of 77 scored counties in Ohio.

How Auglaize County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Auglaize County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureAuglaize CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.88.011.0
Spending per listing$6.7M$4.8M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)1,2631,9961,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+27.9%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,897$3,829$4,070
Median household income$78,660$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score5564

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 15All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
137
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
4All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
114 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Auglaize 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 Auglaize County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,909−1.2% since 2020
Households
18,940
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
401 sq. mi.
People per square mile
115
Median household income
$78,660+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,188
Median home value
$189,800
Jobs located here
21,728
Daytime population
44,759Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Morrow County, OH8753.7$10.4M+3.7%#36 of 2,063
2Union County, OH87197.8$6.1M+16.5%#43 of 2,063
3Clermont County, OH83526.1$6.8M+3.9%#66 of 2,063
4Pickaway County, OH82115.0$7.7M+7.4%#72 of 2,063
5Fairfield County, OH80427.0$6.2M+6.5%#107 of 2,063
6Lorain County, OH77846.6$5.9M+3.1%#153 of 2,063
7Warren County, OH77808.7$5.6M+5.7%#157 of 2,063
8Madison County, OH761610.2$4.1M+7.1%#179 of 2,063
9Clinton County, OH7563.6$10.3M+0.6%#180 of 2,063
10Henry County, OH7454.4$8.7M−0.2%#195 of 2,063
44Auglaize County, OH55115.8$6.7M−1.2%#793 of 2,063

Other business types in Auglaize County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Auglaize County, OH?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 coffee shops and cafes in Auglaize County. 4 of them (36%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023. 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 4 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Auglaize County, OH spend on food away from home?

About $73.8M a year, or $3,897 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $6.7M 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 18,940 households in Auglaize County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Auglaize County has 5.8 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $6.7M, 81% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Auglaize County would have about 20, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,263 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Auglaize County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Auglaize County at 45,909 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,940 households. Median household income in Auglaize County is $78,660, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.8%, 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. Auglaize County scores 55 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #793 of 2,063 scored counties.

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