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Fast food and sandwich shops in Pittsburg County, OK

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for fast food and sandwich shops in Pittsburg County, OK, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,841 of 2,222 scored counties
#39 of 55 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
26
20 chain locations (77%)
Official establishments
31
All limited-service restaurants · −6.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$56.2M
On food away from home · $3,149 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.6
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
43,320
−1.1% 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 fast food and sandwich shops in Pittsburg County is 30 (lower middle), #1,841 of 2,222 scored counties and #39 of 55 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on food away from home in Pittsburg County comes to about $56.2M a year: $3,149 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 29% 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 26 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in Pittsburg County as of September 2026. 20 of them (77%) are chain locations, against 79% across the U.S. That is 14.6 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 13.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Pittsburg County was 31 in 2023, down 6.1% from 2019. That is one for every 576 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. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Pittsburg County declined 1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasurePittsburg CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.615.613.3
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)576517478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.1%+0.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.1%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,149$3,519$4,070
Median household income$55,310$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score3033

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
33 → 31All limited-service restaurants · −6.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
691
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
7All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2620 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The 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 Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg County

Population, 2025 estimate
43,320−1.1% since 2020
Households
17,851
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,306 sq. mi.
People per square mile
33
Median household income
$55,310+18.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,775
Median home value
$156,900
Jobs located here
12,742
Daytime population
42,726Residents 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 Pittsburg 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
39Pittsburg County, OK302614.6$2.2M−1.1%#1,841 of 2,222

Other business types in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg County, OK?

As of September 2026, map listings count 26 fast food and sandwich shops in Pittsburg County. 20 of them (77%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 31 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 6.1% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only fast food and sandwich shops: pizza places are counted too. Official counts list 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $56.2M a year, or $3,149 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 17,851 households in Pittsburg County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Pittsburg County has 14.6 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $2.2M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Pittsburg County would have about 18, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 576 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Pittsburg County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Pittsburg County at 43,320 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 17,851 households. Median household income in Pittsburg County is $55,310, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.2%, 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. Pittsburg County scores 30 for fast food and sandwich shops (lower middle), #1,841 of 2,222 scored counties.

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