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Fast food and sandwich shops in Langlade County, WI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,307 of 2,222 scored counties
#56 of 60 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
11
10 chain locations (91%)
Official establishments
14
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$29.5M
On food away from home · $3,325 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.4
7% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,534
+0.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 fast food and sandwich shops in Langlade County. 10 of them (91%) are chain locations, against 79% across the U.S. That comes to 12.4 for every 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 13.3.

Household spending on food away from home in Langlade County comes to about $29.5M a year: $3,325 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 12% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 14 businesses with payroll in Langlade County classed as limited-service restaurants. That is one for every 634 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. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Langlade County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for fast food and sandwich shops in Langlade County is 46 (lower middle), #1,307 of 2,222 scored counties and #56 of 60 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Langlade County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Langlade County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureLanglade CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.411.613.3
Spending per listing$2.7M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)634632478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.8%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,325$3,959$4,070
Median household income$55,878$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score4663

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 14All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
231
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
3All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Langlade 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 Langlade County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,534+0.4% since 2020
Households
8,881
Median age
48.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
871 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$55,878+12.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,645
Median home value
$158,200
Jobs located here
7,265
Daytime population
17,277Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Fast food and sandwich shops across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for fast food and sandwich shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Calumet County, WI89125.6$7.5M+2.9%#17 of 2,222
2Pierce County, WI88138.2$5.2M+3.1%#29 of 2,222
3Lafayette County, WI8657.4$5.1M+5.2%#40 of 2,222
4Vernon County, WI8464.8$7.7M+2.4%#65 of 2,222
5Oconto County, WI84116.5$5.9M+2.9%#67 of 2,222
6Kewaunee County, WI8356.0$6.6M+1.0%#83 of 2,222
7Sawyer County, WI8255.7$6.1M+4.0%#91 of 2,222
8St. Croix County, WI824311.5$4.1M+4.7%#99 of 2,222
9Iowa County, WI8198.9$4.5M+1.0%#113 of 2,222
10Polk County, WI80157.7$5M+1.7%#119 of 2,222
56Langlade County, WI461112.4$2.7M+0.4%#1,307 of 2,222

Other business types in Langlade 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 Langlade County, WI?

There are 11 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings in Langlade County as of September 2026. 10 of them (91%) are chain locations. The listings count fast food, sandwich shops, delis and bagel shops. Official counts show 14 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 list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Langlade County, WI spend on food away from home?

About $29.5M a year, or $3,325 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 fast food and sandwich shops on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 8,881 households in Langlade County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Langlade County has 12.4 fast food and sandwich shops per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 13.3. Spending per shop is $2.7M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of fast food and sandwich shops to household spending, Langlade County would have about 10, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 634 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Langlade County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Langlade County at 19,534 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,881 households. The median household income in Langlade County is $55,878 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.9% 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. Langlade County scores 46 for fast food and sandwich shops (lower middle), #1,307 of 2,222 scored counties.

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