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Fast food and sandwich shops in Holmes County, FL

The fast food and sandwich shops in Holmes County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #613 of 2,222 scored counties
#29 of 62 scored counties in Florida

Listings
6
6 chain locations (100%)
Official establishments
6
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$20.7M
On food away from home · $2,959 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.6
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,119
+2.7% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 fast food and sandwich shops in Holmes County. All of them are chain locations, against 79% across the U.S. That comes to 8.6 for every 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 13.3.

At $2,959 per household (27% below the U.S. average), households in Holmes County spend about $20.7M a year on food away from home. That is about $3.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 13% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which fast food and sandwich shops share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Holmes County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,169 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops: pizza places are counted too.

Population estimates put the population change in Holmes County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Holmes County scores 63 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for fast food and sandwich shops, ranking #613 of 2,222 scored counties and #29 of 62 scored counties in Florida.

How Holmes County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the fast food and sandwich shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Fast food and sandwich shops in Holmes County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureHolmes CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.612.213.3
Spending per listing$3.5M$3.2M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)1,169548478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$2,959$3,841$4,070
Median household income$49,343$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6364

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
126
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
66 chain locations
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 limited-service restaurants in Holmes 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 limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops.

Population and households in Holmes County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,119+2.7% since 2020
Households
7,011
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
479 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$49,343+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$64,997
Median home value
$110,200
Jobs located here
4,295
Daytime population
15,999Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for fast food and sandwich shops, numbered among those based in Florida, with Holmes County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarasota County, FL872009.4$4.3M+10.0%#34 of 2,222
2Sumter County, FL87649.1$4.1M+21.1%#36 of 2,222
3Flagler County, FL85478.9$4.3M+21.0%#59 of 2,222
4Collier County, FL8516610.0$4.3M+10.6%#60 of 2,222
5Wakulla County, FL851310.2$3.7M+12.3%#63 of 2,222
6Charlotte County, FL84768.4$4.3M+15.5%#80 of 2,222
7Manatee County, FL8218310.4$3.8M+16.6%#100 of 2,222
8St. Johns County, FL8012711.0$4.4M+25.0%#125 of 2,222
9Indian River County, FL807210.2$3.8M+7.7%#132 of 2,222
10Lee County, FL8034410.5$3.7M+14.4%#134 of 2,222
29Holmes County, FL6368.6$3.5M+2.7%#613 of 2,222

Other business types in Holmes County

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

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Questions

How many fast food and sandwich shops are in Holmes County, FL?

Holmes County has 6 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (100%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (pizza places included), not only fast food and sandwich shops.

How much do households in Holmes County, FL spend on food away from home?

About $20.7M a year, or $2,959 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $3.5M per shop. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only fast food and sandwich shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,011 households in Holmes County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Holmes County, FL compare with the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops?

Holmes County has 8.6 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $3.5M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Holmes County would have about 7, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,169 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Holmes County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Holmes County at 20,119 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,011 households. The median household income in Holmes County is $49,343 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.2% 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. Holmes County scores 63 for fast food and sandwich shops (upper middle), #613 of 2,222 scored counties.

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