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Fast food and sandwich shops in Roosevelt County, MT
The fast food and sandwich shops in Roosevelt County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 20 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,054 of 2,222 scored counties
#16 of 17 scored counties in Montana
- Listings
- 5
- 2 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $9.9M
- On food away from home · $3,188 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 35% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.2
- 22% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,242
- −5.2% since 2020
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What this means
Roosevelt County scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for fast food and sandwich shops, ranking #2,054 of 2,222 scored counties and #16 of 17 scored counties in Montana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Roosevelt County spend about $9.9M a year on food away from home, or $3,188 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That is about $2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 35% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only fast food and sandwich shops.
There are 5 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in Roosevelt County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 40% of them, against 79% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.2, 22% above the U.S. rate of 13.3.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Roosevelt County in 2023. That is one for every 515 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (pizza places included), not only fast food and sandwich shops. Population estimates put the population change in Roosevelt County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Roosevelt County compares
The same measures for Montana 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.
| Measure | Roosevelt County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.2 | 11.7 | 13.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $3.2M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 515 | 569 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.5% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.2% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,188 | $3,748 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $57,063 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 20 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 6All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 30
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $439K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 52 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,242−5.2% since 2020
- Households
- 3,091
- Median age
- 30.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 2,355 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 4
- Median household income
- $57,063+32.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,514
- Median home value
- $118,800
- Jobs located here
- 3,511
- Daytime population
- 10,715Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Montana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Montana for fast food and sandwich shops, numbered among those based in Montana, with Roosevelt County marked.
Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ravalli County, MT | 85 | 15 | 8.0 | $4.5M | +9.4% | #57 of 2,222 |
| 2Lewis and Clark County, MT | 82 | 29 | 9.3 | $4.2M | +5.8% | #98 of 2,222 |
| 3Carbon County, MT | 75 | 6 | 12.9 | $3M | +9.1% | #238 of 2,222 |
| 4Gallatin County, MT | 73 | 54 | 10.5 | $4.1M | +7.7% | #280 of 2,222 |
| 5Lincoln County, MT | 72 | 5 | 5.5 | $5.5M | +13.1% | #294 of 2,222 |
| 6Flathead County, MT | 70 | 51 | 11.5 | $3.3M | +10.1% | #372 of 2,222 |
| 7Lake County, MT | 68 | 11 | 8.7 | $4M | +6.9% | #428 of 2,222 |
| 8Fergus County, MT | 60 | 6 | 11.3 | $2.9M | +3.1% | #758 of 2,222 |
| 9Park County, MT | 57 | 10 | 12.0 | $3.1M | +5.7% | #859 of 2,222 |
| 10Missoula County, MT | 56 | 76 | 14.4 | $2.7M | +4.4% | #925 of 2,222 |
| 16Roosevelt County, MT | 20 | 5 | 16.2 | $2M | −5.2% | #2,054 of 2,222 |
Other business types in Roosevelt County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes12
- Sit-down restaurants32
- Fast food and sandwich shops20
- Pizza
- Coffee shops and cafes6
- Bakeries and dessert shops
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many fast food and sandwich shops are in Roosevelt County, MT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 fast food and sandwich shops in Roosevelt County. 2 of them (40%) 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. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops: pizza places are counted too.
How much do households in Roosevelt County, MT spend on food away from home?
About $9.9M a year, or $3,188 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $2M per shop. That spending covers all food away from home, which fast food and sandwich shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,091 households in Roosevelt County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Roosevelt County, MT compare with the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops?
Roosevelt County has 16.2 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $2M, 35% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Roosevelt County would have about 3, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 515 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Roosevelt County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Roosevelt County at 10,242 people in 2025, down 5.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,091 households. Median household income in Roosevelt County is $57,063, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.1%, 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. Roosevelt County scores 20 for fast food and sandwich shops (low), #2,054 of 2,222 scored counties.
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