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Grocery stores in Allen Parish, LA

The grocery stores in Allen Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
1 chain location (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$40.8M
On groceries · $5,196 a household
Spending per listing
$20.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
22,672
0.0% 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 $5,196 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Allen Parish spend about $40.8M a year on groceries. That works out to $20.4M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

There are 2 grocery stores on map listings in Allen Parish as of September 2026. That is 2.5 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for supermarkets and grocery stores in Allen Parish, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Allen Parish held about level from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 grocery stores on map listings, Allen Parish isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Allen Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Grocery stores in Allen Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureAllen ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.58.76.8
Spending per listing$20.4M$6.5M$9.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a2,0372,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.7%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–20250.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,196$5,704$6,319
Median household income$46,469$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored11

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
21 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 supermarkets and grocery stores in Allen Parish, 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.

Population and households in Allen Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
22,6720.0% since 2020
Households
7,854
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
762 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$46,469+0.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,287
Median home value
$104,500
Jobs located here
6,847
Daytime population
21,397Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Allen Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Beauregard Parish, LA7453.6$16M+0.2%#308 of 2,070
2St. Tammany Parish, LA71646.1$10.3M+5.3%#390 of 2,070
3Livingston Parish, LA71376.9$8.7M+8.5%#398 of 2,070
4Bossier Parish, LA66285.5$10.7M+2.5%#512 of 2,070
5West Baton Rouge Parish, LA5987.3$8.4M+5.5%#729 of 2,070
6Tangipahoa Parish, LA55346.5$8.5M+5.8%#844 of 2,070
7Ascension Parish, LA55439.0$7.2M+6.4%#860 of 2,070
8Lafourche Parish, LA54225.8$9.9M−2.0%#876 of 2,070
9Grant Parish, LA4656.7$8.5M−0.3%#1,143 of 2,070
10Lafayette Parish, LA45939.2$6.4M+6.5%#1,198 of 2,070
Allen Parish, LANot scored22.5$20.4M0.0%

Other business types in Allen Parish

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Allen Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 grocery stores in Allen Parish. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. No official count is published for supermarkets and grocery stores in Allen Parish: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Allen Parish, LA spend on groceries?

About $40.8M a year, or $5,196 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $20.4M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,854 households in Allen Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Allen Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Allen Parish has 2 grocery stores on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Allen Parish would have about 4, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Allen Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Allen Parish at 22,672 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,854 households. The median household income in Allen Parish is $46,469 a year, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 0.1% 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. Allen Parish has no market score for grocery stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Allen Parish. It maps the grocery stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for grocery stores · All 56 business types in Allen Parish

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