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Fast food and sandwich shops in Crockett County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #986 of 2,222 scored counties
#32 of 84 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
6
5 chain locations (83%)
Official establishments
7
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$17.9M
On food away from home · $3,256 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.9
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,006
+0.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 fast food and sandwich shops in Crockett County. Chain locations make up 83% of them, against 79% across the U.S. That comes to 10.9 for every 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 13.3.

Households in Crockett County spend about $17.9M a year on food away from home, or $3,256 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 fast food and sandwich shops, that is $3M per shop, 2% below 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 Crockett County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 787 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. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Crockett County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For fast food and sandwich shops, Crockett County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #986 of 2,222 scored counties and #32 of 84 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Crockett County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Crockett County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureCrockett CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.915.113.3
Spending per listing$3M$2.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)787492478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.2%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.7%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,256$3,670$4,070
Median household income$62,165$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score5434

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
101
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
3All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
65 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Crockett 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 Crockett County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,006+0.7% since 2020
Households
5,508
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
266 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$62,165+39.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,515
Median home value
$158,900
Jobs located here
4,031
Daytime population
11,970Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN88158.7$4.6M+7.7%#31 of 2,222
2Hickman County, TN8266.4$5.4M+5.0%#92 of 2,222
3Morgan County, TN7957.0$4.8M+5.3%#143 of 2,222
4Grainger County, TN7866.2$4.9M+9.2%#158 of 2,222
5Franklin County, TN77137.5$4.6M+6.4%#186 of 2,222
6Tipton County, TN75208.8$4.2M+2.0%#226 of 2,222
7Meigs County, TN7559.6$3.5M+10.8%#234 of 2,222
8Union County, TN7478.8$3.7M+8.1%#256 of 2,222
9Sumner County, TN7410112.9$3.2M+9.2%#264 of 2,222
10Williamson County, TN7112313.3$4M+9.0%#329 of 2,222
32Crockett County, TN54610.9$3M+0.7%#986 of 2,222

Other business types in Crockett 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 Crockett County, TN?

There are 6 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in Crockett County as of September 2026. 5 of them (83%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 7 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. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Crockett County, TN spend on food away from home?

About $17.9M a year, or $3,256 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $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 5,508 households in Crockett County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Crockett County has 10.9 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $3M, 2% below 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 787 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Crockett County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Crockett County at 14,006 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,508 households. The median household income in Crockett County is $62,165 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.0% 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. Crockett County scores 54 for fast food and sandwich shops (upper middle), #986 of 2,222 scored counties.

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