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Fast food and sandwich shops in Creek County, OK

How Creek County, OK compares with other counties and the U.S. for fast food and sandwich shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #557 of 2,222 scored counties
#6 of 55 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
32
31 chain locations (97%)
Official establishments
34
All limited-service restaurants · −10.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$96.5M
On food away from home · $3,416 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.3
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
74,967
+4.4% 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

At $3,416 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Creek County spend about $96.5M a year on food away from home. That is about $3M of household spending for each shop on map listings, in line with 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 32 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in Creek County as of September 2026. Of those, 31 are chain locations, or 97%, against 79% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.3, 15% below the U.S. rate of 13.3.

Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Creek County in 2023, down 10.5% from 2019. That is one for every 831 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. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Creek County grew 4.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Creek County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for fast food and sandwich shops, ranking #557 of 2,222 scored counties and #6 of 55 scored counties in Oklahoma.

How Creek County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Creek County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureCreek CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.315.613.3
Spending per listing$3M$2.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)831517478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.5%+0.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.4%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,416$3,519$4,070
Median household income$62,338$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score6533

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
38 → 34All limited-service restaurants · −10.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
799
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
11All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3231 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
32The 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 Creek 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 Creek County

Population, 2025 estimate
74,967+4.4% since 2020
Households
28,246
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
950 sq. mi.
People per square mile
77
Median household income
$62,338+21.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,513
Median home value
$182,100
Jobs located here
20,617
Daytime population
58,543Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rogers County, OK84339.0$4.3M+7.1%#78 of 2,222
2Wagoner County, OK803912.4$3.1M+14.6%#138 of 2,222
3Logan County, OK802413.5$3M+11.5%#139 of 2,222
4Osage County, OK76126.9$5M+2.2%#201 of 2,222
5Canadian County, OK668314.3$2.8M+20.4%#534 of 2,222
6Creek County, OK653211.3$3M+4.4%#557 of 2,222
7Grady County, OK633014.5$2.6M+7.7%#635 of 2,222
8Ottawa County, OK57108.4$3.5M+0.7%#850 of 2,222
9Lincoln County, OK571813.7$2.5M+5.3%#875 of 2,222
10Delaware County, OK542313.4$2.4M+3.8%#1,005 of 2,222

Other business types in Creek 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 Creek County, OK?

As of September 2026, map listings count 32 fast food and sandwich shops in Creek County. 31 of them (97%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 10.5% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops: pizza places are counted too. Another 11 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Creek County, OK spend on food away from home?

About $96.5M a year, or $3,416 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 28,246 households in Creek County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Creek County has 11.3 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $3M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 831 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Creek County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Creek County at 74,967 people in 2025, up 4.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,246 households. Median household income in Creek County is $62,338, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.5%, 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. Creek County scores 65 for fast food and sandwich shops (upper middle), #557 of 2,222 scored counties.

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