Food and drink · County · Oklahoma
Coffee shops and cafes in Payne County, OK
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Payne County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,855 of 2,063 scored counties
#39 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 41
- 16 chain locations (39%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $103.3M
- On food away from home · $3,167 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.6
- 15% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 83,889
- +2.8% since 2020
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What this means
Payne County scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes, ranking #1,855 of 2,063 scored counties and #39 of 50 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 41 coffee shops and cafes in Payne County. 16 of them (39%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. That is 12.6 per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.
Households in Payne County spend about $103.3M a year on food away from home, or $3,167 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 41 coffee shops and cafes, that is $2.5M per cafe, 32% 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 Payne County was 23 in 2023. That is one for every 1,418 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. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $3.5M have gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Payne County. Population estimates show Payne County grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Payne 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 | Payne County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.6 | 10.5 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $3.3M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 1,418 | 1,934 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +48.8% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.8% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,167 | $3,519 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $49,809 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19 → 23All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 329
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4116 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 28The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $3.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Payne 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 Payne County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 83,889+2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 32,609
- Median age
- 32.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 685 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 121
- Median household income
- $49,809+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,380
- Median home value
- $223,300
- Jobs located here
- 35,589
- Daytime population
- 83,345Residents 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 Payne 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 |
| 39Payne County, OK | 26 | 41 | 12.6 | $2.5M | +2.8% | #1,855 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Payne County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes27
- Sit-down restaurants31
- Fast food and sandwich shops27
- Pizza43
- Coffee shops and cafes26
- Bakeries and dessert shops23
Groceries and convenience
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Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
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Clothing and laundry
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Funeral services
Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Payne County, OK?
Payne County has 41 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 16 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 23 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. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Payne County, OK spend on food away from home?
About $103.3M a year, or $3,167 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 32,609 households in Payne County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Payne County, OK compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Payne County has 12.6 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $2.5M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Payne County would have about 28, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,418 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is Payne County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Payne County at 83,889 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,609 households. The median household income in Payne County is $49,809 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.7% 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. Payne County scores 26 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,855 of 2,063 scored counties.
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