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Fast food and sandwich shops in Crook County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 91 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #11 of 2,222 scored counties
#1 of 28 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
8
7 chain locations (88%)
Official establishments
11
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$42.6M
On food away from home · $3,951 a household
Spending per listing
$5.3M
75% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.4
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,564
+10.6% 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 Crook County is 91 (very high), #11 of 2,222 scored counties and #1 of 28 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for fast food and sandwich shops.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 fast food and sandwich shops in Crook County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 88%, against 79% across the U.S. That is 7.4 per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 13.3.

Households in Crook County spend about $42.6M a year on food away from home, or $3,951 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 fast food and sandwich shops, that is $5.3M per shop, 75% 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 Crook County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 980 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 Crook County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Crook County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Crook County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureCrook CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.411.713.3
Spending per listing$5.3M$3.5M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)980506478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.0%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.6%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,951$4,070$4,070
Median household income$81,965$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score9157

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 11All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
295
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
9All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
87 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Crook 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 Crook County

Population, 2025 estimate
27,564+10.6% since 2020
Households
10,782
Median age
46.0
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,979 sq. mi.
People per square mile
9
Median household income
$81,965+67.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,053
Median home value
$467,000
Jobs located here
7,167
Daytime population
22,162Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across Oregon

Every Oregon market ranked →

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Crook County, OR9187.4$5.3M+10.6%#11 of 2,222
2Columbia County, OR782210.5$3.8M+2.6%#171 of 2,222
3Polk County, OR743310.0$4.1M+2.3%#249 of 2,222
4Deschutes County, OR7310412.2$3.5M+6.8%#289 of 2,222
5Clackamas County, OR7017510.7$4.3M+0.9%#353 of 2,222
6Washington County, OR6925911.0$4.3M+1.8%#389 of 2,222
7Yamhill County, OR685012.7$3.2M+2.2%#445 of 2,222
8Linn County, OR675410.6$3.4M+3.0%#479 of 2,222
9Jefferson County, OR671112.5$3M+4.7%#491 of 2,222
10Benton County, OR644411.4$3.5M+4.4%#577 of 2,222

Other business types in Crook County

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

Questions

How many fast food and sandwich shops are in Crook County, OR?

There are 8 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in Crook County as of September 2026. 7 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 11 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. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Crook County, OR spend on food away from home?

About $42.6M a year, or $3,951 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $5.3M 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 10,782 households in Crook County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Crook County has 7.4 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $5.3M, 75% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Crook County would have about 14, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 980 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Crook County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Crook County at 27,564 people in 2025, up 10.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,782 households. The median household income in Crook County is $81,965 a year, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 67.3% 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. Crook County scores 91 for fast food and sandwich shops (very high), #11 of 2,222 scored counties.

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