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Coffee shops and cafes in Klickitat County, WA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for coffee shops and cafes in Klickitat County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,704 of 2,063 scored counties
#24 of 35 scored counties in Washington

Listings
20
1 chain location (5%)
Official establishments
11
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Household spending a year
$37.1M
On food away from home · $3,762 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
20.3
85% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,331
+6.6% since 2020

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What this means

Klickitat County scores 32 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes, ranking #1,704 of 2,063 scored counties and #24 of 35 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $3,762 per household (8% below the U.S. average), households in Klickitat County spend about $37.1M a year on food away from home. Spread across 20 coffee shops and cafes, that is $1.9M per cafe, 50% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

There are 20 coffee shops and cafes on map listings in Klickitat County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 20.3, 85% above the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Klickitat County in 2023. That is one for every 897 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. Population estimates show Klickitat County grew 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Klickitat County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Klickitat County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureKlickitat CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households20.317.711.0
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.5M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)8979921,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.3%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.6%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,762$4,501$4,070
Median household income$71,042$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score3236

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 11All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
43
Annual payroll, 2023
$991K
One-person businesses, 2023
3All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
201 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Klickitat 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 Klickitat County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,331+6.6% since 2020
Households
9,872
Median age
46.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,872 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$71,042+27.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,802
Median home value
$425,300
Jobs located here
7,282
Daytime population
21,778Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, WA522012.6$3.2M+8.0%#952 of 2,063
2Clark County, WA5027313.9$3.2M+5.3%#1,014 of 2,063
3Mason County, WA473312.7$3.2M+7.8%#1,145 of 2,063
4Snohomish County, WA4552916.7$2.9M+4.9%#1,222 of 2,063
5Franklin County, WA444013.4$3.1M+5.6%#1,256 of 2,063
6Adams County, WA4269.5$3.7M+4.3%#1,306 of 2,063
7Pierce County, WA4155515.8$2.8M+2.5%#1,355 of 2,063
8King County, WA411,82019.3$2.7M+3.1%#1,356 of 2,063
9Skamania County, WA411019.9$2.1M+5.2%#1,364 of 2,063
10Benton County, WA4013717.6$2.4M+6.9%#1,408 of 2,063
24Klickitat County, WA322020.3$1.9M+6.6%#1,704 of 2,063

Other business types in Klickitat County

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

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Klickitat County, WA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 20 coffee shops and cafes in Klickitat County. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 11 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 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Klickitat County, WA spend on food away from home?

About $37.1M a year, or $3,762 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 9,872 households in Klickitat County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Klickitat County has 20.3 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 85% above the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $1.9M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Klickitat County would have about 10, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 897 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S.

How fast is Klickitat County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Klickitat County at 24,331 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,872 households. Median household income in Klickitat County is $71,042, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.4%, 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. Klickitat County scores 32 for coffee shops and cafes (lower middle), #1,704 of 2,063 scored counties.

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