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Pizza places in White County, AR

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pizza places in White County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,278 of 2,090 scored counties
#20 of 46 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
26
25 chain locations (96%)
Official establishments
51
All limited-service restaurants · −7.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$93.6M
On food away from home · $3,158 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.8
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,085
+4.2% 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 26 pizza places in White County. 25 of them (96%) are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. That is 8.8 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Households in White County spend about $93.6M a year on food away from home, or $3,158 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 26 pizza places, that is $3.6M per pizza place, 29% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which pizza places share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in White County was 51 in 2023, down 7.3% from 2019. That is one for every 581 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Another 10 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates show White County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). White County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #1,278 of 2,090 scored counties and #20 of 46 scored counties in Arkansas.

How White County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the pizza places counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Pizza in White County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureWhite CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.88.18.0
Spending per listing$3.6M$4.2M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)581506478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.3%+11.1%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,158$3,400$4,070
Median household income$55,249$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score4435

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
55 → 51All limited-service restaurants · −7.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,381
Annual payroll, 2023
$21.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
10All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2625 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The 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 White 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 pizza places.

Population and households in White County

Population, 2025 estimate
80,085+4.2% since 2020
Households
29,629
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,034 sq. mi.
People per square mile
75
Median household income
$55,249+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,679
Median home value
$163,600
Jobs located here
25,976
Daytime population
72,590Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for pizza places, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with White County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Benton County, AR71938.3$5.2M+16.0%#285 of 2,090
2Saline County, AR68367.2$5.3M+7.6%#373 of 2,090
3Hot Spring County, AR6264.9$6.4M+1.1%#575 of 2,090
4Marion County, AR6056.5$4.5M+4.3%#653 of 2,090
5Greene County, AR58105.6$5.8M+3.4%#711 of 2,090
6Lonoke County, AR57258.8$4.2M+3.5%#759 of 2,090
7Miller County, AR5484.9$6.2M−0.5%#852 of 2,090
8Polk County, AR5456.3$4.8M+1.6%#860 of 2,090
9Johnson County, AR5354.8$5.9M+2.0%#886 of 2,090
10Logan County, AR5378.2$4M+2.5%#913 of 2,090
20White County, AR44268.8$3.6M+4.2%#1,278 of 2,090

Other business types in White County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in White County, AR?

There are 26 pizza places on map listings in White County as of September 2026. 25 of them (96%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 51 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 7.3% from 2019. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Official counts list 10 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in White County, AR spend on food away from home?

About $93.6M a year, or $3,158 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 29,629 households in White County and national spending patterns by income.

How does White County, AR compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

White County has 8.8 pizza places per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.6M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, White County would have about 18, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 581 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is White County, AR growing?

Population estimates put White County at 80,085 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 29,629 households. The median household income in White County is $55,249 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.5% 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. White County scores 44 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,278 of 2,090 scored counties.

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