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Coffee shops and cafes in Cumberland County, TN
How Cumberland County, TN 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 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #277 of 2,063 scored counties
#10 of 67 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 18
- 8 chain locations (44%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Household spending a year
- $90.7M
- On food away from home · $3,217 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- 36% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.4
- 42% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,300
- +8.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 coffee shops and cafes in Cumberland County. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 44%, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 6.4 for every 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.
Households in Cumberland County spend about $90.7M a year on food away from home, or $3,217 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $5M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 36% above 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.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Cumberland County in 2023. That is one for every 4,028 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, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.9M has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Cumberland County.
Population estimates show Cumberland County grew 8.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Cumberland County is 71 (upper middle), #277 of 2,063 scored counties and #10 of 67 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Cumberland County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Cumberland County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.4 | 9.3 | 11.0 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $4M | $3.7M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) | 4,028 | 1,869 | 1,518 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +62.3% | +24.3% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.0% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,217 | $3,670 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $60,375 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 7All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
- Employees, 2023
- 104
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 188 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,300+8.0% since 2020
- Households
- 28,195
- Median age
- 51.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 681 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 93
- Median household income
- $60,375+31.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,464
- Median home value
- $250,500
- Jobs located here
- 19,273
- Daytime population
- 60,554Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fayette County, TN | 92 | 8 | 4.6 | $8.6M | +7.7% | #16 of 2,063 |
| 2Roane County, TN | 87 | 8 | 3.5 | $10.3M | +7.0% | #37 of 2,063 |
| 3Cheatham County, TN | 82 | 9 | 5.5 | $7.2M | +4.1% | #76 of 2,063 |
| 4Loudon County, TN | 81 | 14 | 5.8 | $6.8M | +15.6% | #87 of 2,063 |
| 5Hawkins County, TN | 78 | 7 | 3.0 | $10.7M | +5.0% | #126 of 2,063 |
| 6Robertson County, TN | 78 | 17 | 6.0 | $6.4M | +9.9% | #134 of 2,063 |
| 7Jefferson County, TN | 78 | 14 | 6.4 | $5.4M | +9.3% | #142 of 2,063 |
| 8Lincoln County, TN | 72 | 10 | 6.7 | $5.1M | +4.3% | #251 of 2,063 |
| 9Hickman County, TN | 71 | 5 | 5.3 | $6.5M | +5.0% | #265 of 2,063 |
| 10Cumberland County, TN | 71 | 18 | 6.4 | $5M | +8.0% | #277 of 2,063 |
Other business types in Cumberland County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes67
- Sit-down restaurants64
- Fast food and sandwich shops55
- Pizza69
- Coffee shops and cafes71
- Bakeries and dessert shops70
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Questions
How many coffee shops and cafes are in Cumberland County, TN?
There are 18 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Cumberland County as of September 2026. 8 of them (44%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 7 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.
How much do households in Cumberland County, TN spend on food away from home?
About $90.7M a year, or $3,217 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $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 28,195 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cumberland County, TN compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?
Cumberland County has 6.4 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $5M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 25, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,028 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.
How fast is Cumberland County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Cumberland County at 66,300 people in 2025, up 8.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,195 households. The median household income in Cumberland County is $60,375 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.4% 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. Cumberland County scores 71 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #277 of 2,063 scored counties.
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