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Grocery stores in Assumption Parish, LA

How Assumption Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for grocery stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,676 of 2,070 scored counties
#26 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
9
2 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$48.4M
On groceries · $5,476 a household
Spending per listing
$5.4M
42% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.2
50% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,720
−5.9% since 2020

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What this means

Assumption Parish scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery stores, ranking #1,676 of 2,070 scored counties and #26 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $5,476 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Assumption Parish spend about $48.4M a year on groceries. That works out to $5.4M per store, 42% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

There are 9 grocery stores on map listings in Assumption Parish as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 22%, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.2, 50% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Assumption Parish was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 2,943 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Assumption Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Assumption 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 Assumption Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureAssumption ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.28.76.8
Spending per listing$5.4M$6.5M$9.3M
Households per official establishment2,9432,0372,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.7%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,476$5,704$6,319
Median household income$51,423$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score2911

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
92
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
92 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Assumption 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 Assumption Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
19,720−5.9% since 2020
Households
8,830
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
344 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$51,423+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,369
Median home value
$150,300
Jobs located here
3,741
Daytime population
15,034Residents 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 Assumption 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
26Assumption Parish, LA29910.2$5.4M−5.9%#1,676 of 2,070

Other business types in Assumption Parish

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Assumption Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 grocery stores in Assumption Parish. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

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

About $48.4M a year, or $5,476 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $5.4M 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 8,830 households in Assumption Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Assumption Parish has 10.2 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $5.4M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Assumption Parish would have about 5, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,943 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Assumption Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Assumption Parish at 19,720 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,830 households. The median household income in Assumption Parish is $51,423 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.5% 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. Assumption Parish scores 29 for grocery stores (lower middle), #1,676 of 2,070 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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