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Pizza places in Delta County, CO
How Delta County, CO 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 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #986 of 2,090 scored counties
#22 of 32 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 11
- 5 chain locations (45%)
- Official establishments
- 20
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $42.9M
- On food away from home · $3,307 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.5
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 32,178
- +3.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 pizza places in Delta County. Chain locations make up 45% of them, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.5, 6% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Household spending on food away from home in Delta County comes to about $42.9M a year: $3,307 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 pizza places, that is $3.9M per pizza place, 23% 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 Delta County was 20 in 2023. That is one for every 648 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. Official counts list 4 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Delta County grew 3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Delta County scores 51 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #986 of 2,090 scored counties and #22 of 32 scored counties in Colorado.
How Delta County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Delta County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.5 | 6.9 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $6.4M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 648 | 500 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +9.1% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.6% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,307 | $4,421 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $57,774 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 20All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 313
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 4All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 115 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Delta 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 Delta County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,178+3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 12,959
- Median age
- 48.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,142 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 28
- Median household income
- $57,774+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,675
- Median home value
- $343,200
- Jobs located here
- 8,348
- Daytime population
- 28,846Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Weld County, CO | 88 | 68 | 5.5 | $7.9M | +14.2% | #18 of 2,090 |
| 2Douglas County, CO | 84 | 83 | 5.9 | $9.5M | +10.9% | #45 of 2,090 |
| 3Fremont County, CO | 74 | 6 | 3.3 | $10.2M | +2.4% | #181 of 2,090 |
| 4Broomfield County, CO | 73 | 21 | 6.6 | $7.7M | +6.3% | #211 of 2,090 |
| 5Adams County, CO | 73 | 115 | 6.1 | $7.1M | +6.6% | #212 of 2,090 |
| 6Montezuma County, CO | 73 | 6 | 5.3 | $6.5M | +3.0% | #218 of 2,090 |
| 7Mesa County, CO | 73 | 38 | 5.8 | $6.5M | +4.4% | #220 of 2,090 |
| 8El Paso County, CO | 71 | 186 | 6.4 | $6.6M | +3.2% | #266 of 2,090 |
| 9Larimer County, CO | 71 | 105 | 6.8 | $6.4M | +4.8% | #271 of 2,090 |
| 10Arapahoe County, CO | 70 | 156 | 6.1 | $7.5M | +2.8% | #298 of 2,090 |
| 22Delta County, CO | 51 | 11 | 8.5 | $3.9M | +3.6% | #986 of 2,090 |
Other business types in Delta County
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Delta County, CO?
There are 11 pizza places on map listings in Delta County as of September 2026. 5 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 20 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. Official counts also show 4 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Delta County, CO spend on food away from home?
About $42.9M a year, or $3,307 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,959 households in Delta County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Delta County, CO compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Delta County has 8.5 pizza places per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.9M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Delta County would have about 8, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 648 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Delta County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Delta County at 32,178 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,959 households. The median household income in Delta County is $57,774 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.6% 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. Delta County scores 51 for pizza places (upper middle), #986 of 2,090 scored counties.
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