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Pizza places in Yell County, AR
How Yell County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for pizza places: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,182 of 2,090 scored counties
#18 of 46 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 6
- 6 chain locations (100%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $25.8M
- On food away from home · $3,106 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 15% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.2
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,956
- −1.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 pizza places in Yell County. All of them are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 7.2 for every 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Household spending on food away from home in Yell County comes to about $25.8M a year: $3,106 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 pizza places, that is $4.3M per pizza place, 15% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Yell County classed as limited-service restaurants. That is one for every 832 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.
Population estimates put the population change in Yell County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Yell County is 46 (lower middle), #1,182 of 2,090 scored counties and #18 of 46 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Yell 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.
| Measure | Yell County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.2 | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $4.2M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 832 | 506 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +11.1% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.3% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,106 | $3,400 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $55,934 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 10All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 180
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 66 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 limited-service restaurants in Yell 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 Yell County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,956−1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 8,323
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 930 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $55,934+27.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,272
- Median home value
- $143,600
- Jobs located here
- 6,642
- Daytime population
- 19,039Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for pizza places, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Yell County marked.
Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Benton County, AR | 71 | 93 | 8.3 | $5.2M | +16.0% | #285 of 2,090 |
| 2Saline County, AR | 68 | 36 | 7.2 | $5.3M | +7.6% | #373 of 2,090 |
| 3Hot Spring County, AR | 62 | 6 | 4.9 | $6.4M | +1.1% | #575 of 2,090 |
| 4Marion County, AR | 60 | 5 | 6.5 | $4.5M | +4.3% | #653 of 2,090 |
| 5Greene County, AR | 58 | 10 | 5.6 | $5.8M | +3.4% | #711 of 2,090 |
| 6Lonoke County, AR | 57 | 25 | 8.8 | $4.2M | +3.5% | #759 of 2,090 |
| 7Miller County, AR | 54 | 8 | 4.9 | $6.2M | −0.5% | #852 of 2,090 |
| 8Polk County, AR | 54 | 5 | 6.3 | $4.8M | +1.6% | #860 of 2,090 |
| 9Johnson County, AR | 53 | 5 | 4.8 | $5.9M | +2.0% | #886 of 2,090 |
| 10Logan County, AR | 53 | 7 | 8.2 | $4M | +2.5% | #913 of 2,090 |
| 18Yell County, AR | 46 | 6 | 7.2 | $4.3M | −1.3% | #1,182 of 2,090 |
Other business types in Yell County
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Yell County, AR?
There are 6 pizza places on map listings in Yell County as of September 2026. 6 of them (100%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places.
How much do households in Yell County, AR spend on food away from home?
About $25.8M a year, or $3,106 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4.3M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,323 households in Yell County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Yell County, AR compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Yell County has 7.2 pizza places per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4.3M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Yell County would have about 5, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 832 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Yell County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Yell County at 19,956 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,323 households. The median household income in Yell County is $55,934 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.4% 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. Yell County scores 46 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,182 of 2,090 scored counties.
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