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Coffee shops and cafes in Hardeman County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 16 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,015 of 2,063 scored counties
#67 of 67 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$26.5M
On food away from home · $2,910 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.0
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,274
−0.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Hardeman County is 16 (low), #2,015 of 2,063 scored counties and #67 of 67 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Hardeman County spend about $26.5M a year on food away from home, or $2,910 per household, 29% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each cafe on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Hardeman County has 10 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.0, in line with the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Hardeman County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Hardeman County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Hardeman 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.

Coffee shops and cafes in Hardeman County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureHardeman CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.09.311.0
Spending per listing$2.7M$4M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)n/a1,8691,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+62.3%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$2,910$3,670$4,070
Median household income$46,069$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score1659

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
0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Hardeman 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 Hardeman County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,274−0.6% since 2020
Households
9,110
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
668 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$46,069+14.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$60,864
Median home value
$121,700
Jobs located here
6,386
Daytime population
22,835Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN9284.6$8.6M+7.7%#16 of 2,063
2Roane County, TN8783.5$10.3M+7.0%#37 of 2,063
3Cheatham County, TN8295.5$7.2M+4.1%#76 of 2,063
4Loudon County, TN81145.8$6.8M+15.6%#87 of 2,063
5Hawkins County, TN7873.0$10.7M+5.0%#126 of 2,063
6Robertson County, TN78176.0$6.4M+9.9%#134 of 2,063
7Jefferson County, TN78146.4$5.4M+9.3%#142 of 2,063
8Lincoln County, TN72106.7$5.1M+4.3%#251 of 2,063
9Hickman County, TN7155.3$6.5M+5.0%#265 of 2,063
10Cumberland County, TN71186.4$5M+8.0%#277 of 2,063
67Hardeman County, TN161011.0$2.7M−0.6%#2,015 of 2,063

Other business types in Hardeman County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Hardeman County, TN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 coffee shops and cafes in Hardeman County. One of them (10%) 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 Hardeman County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Hardeman County, TN spend on food away from home?

About $26.5M a year, or $2,910 per household. That is 29% below the U.S. average (an index of 71, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 9,110 households in Hardeman County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hardeman 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 $2.7M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Hardeman County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings.

How fast is Hardeman County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Hardeman County at 25,274 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,110 households. Median household income in Hardeman County is $46,069, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.3%, 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. Hardeman County scores 16 for coffee shops and cafes (low), #2,015 of 2,063 scored counties.

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