Food and drink · County · Oklahoma
Coffee shops and cafes in Lincoln County, OK
How Lincoln County, OK 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 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,053 of 2,063 scored counties
#14 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 12
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $44.2M
- On food away from home · $3,360 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.7M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 9.1
- 17% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 35,278
- +5.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 coffee shops and cafes in Lincoln County. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 9.1 for every 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.
Household spending on food away from home in Lincoln County comes to about $44.2M a year: $3,360 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 12 coffee shops and cafes, that is $3.7M per cafe, in line with 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Lincoln County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Lincoln County grew 5.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For coffee shops and cafes, Lincoln County has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #1,053 of 2,063 scored counties and #14 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Lincoln County compares
The same measures for Oklahoma 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 | Lincoln County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 9.1 | 10.5 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.7M | $3.3M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | n/a | 1,934 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +48.8% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.3% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,360 | $3,519 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $62,216 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 49 |
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
- 8All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 121 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 35,278+5.3% since 2020
- Households
- 13,141
- Median age
- 41.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 952 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $62,216+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,226
- Median home value
- $166,500
- Jobs located here
- 6,840
- Daytime population
- 28,167Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oklahoma market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Lincoln County marked.
Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogers County, OK | 83 | 24 | 6.5 | $5.9M | +7.1% | #67 of 2,063 |
| 2Wagoner County, OK | 83 | 22 | 7.0 | $5.5M | +14.6% | #68 of 2,063 |
| 3Logan County, OK | 81 | 12 | 6.7 | $6M | +11.5% | #90 of 2,063 |
| 4Canadian County, OK | 79 | 46 | 7.9 | $5.1M | +20.4% | #124 of 2,063 |
| 5Stephens County, OK | 70 | 11 | 6.3 | $5.4M | +3.4% | #300 of 2,063 |
| 6Osage County, OK | 69 | 11 | 6.3 | $5.5M | +2.2% | #322 of 2,063 |
| 7Creek County, OK | 63 | 22 | 7.8 | $4.4M | +4.4% | #507 of 2,063 |
| 8Grady County, OK | 63 | 25 | 12.1 | $3.1M | +7.7% | #517 of 2,063 |
| 9Garvin County, OK | 62 | 7 | 6.9 | $4.7M | +2.8% | #534 of 2,063 |
| 10McClain County, OK | 59 | 20 | 12.2 | $3.3M | +18.4% | #666 of 2,063 |
| 14Lincoln County, OK | 49 | 12 | 9.1 | $3.7M | +5.3% | #1,053 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Lincoln County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes65
- Sit-down restaurants58
- Fast food and sandwich shops57
- Pizza57
- Coffee shops and cafes49
- Bakeries and dessert shops63
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 Lincoln County, OK?
There are 12 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Lincoln County as of September 2026. One of them (8%) 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 Lincoln County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Lincoln County, OK spend on food away from home?
About $44.2M a year, or $3,360 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 13,141 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lincoln County, OK compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Lincoln County has 9.1 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.7M, in line with 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.
How fast is Lincoln County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Lincoln County at 35,278 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,141 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $62,216 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% 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. Lincoln County scores 49 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,053 of 2,063 scored counties.
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