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Pizza places in Garfield County, CO
The pizza places in Garfield County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #955 of 2,090 scored counties
#21 of 32 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 25
- 12 chain locations (48%)
- Official establishments
- 49
- All limited-service restaurants · −3.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $98.6M
- On food away from home · $4,212 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.7
- 34% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 63,474
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 25 pizza places in Garfield County. Chain locations make up 48% of them, against 58% across the U.S. That is 10.7 per 10,000 households, 34% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
Household spending on food away from home in Garfield County comes to about $98.6M a year: $4,212 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.9M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 22% 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 49 businesses with payroll in Garfield County classed as limited-service restaurants, down 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 478 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 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Garfield County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For pizza places, Garfield County has a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle): #955 of 2,090 scored counties and #21 of 32 scored counties in Colorado.
How Garfield 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 | Garfield County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.7 | 6.9 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $6.4M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 478 | 500 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.9% | +9.1% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,212 | $4,421 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $91,131 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 51 → 49All limited-service restaurants · −3.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 909
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $24.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 9All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2512 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 Garfield 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 Garfield County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 63,474+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 23,404
- Median age
- 38.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 2,947 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 21
- Median household income
- $91,131+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,996
- Median home value
- $527,800
- Jobs located here
- 23,651
- Daytime population
- 54,459Residents 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 |
| 21Garfield County, CO | 52 | 25 | 10.7 | $3.9M | +2.7% | #955 of 2,090 |
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Garfield County, CO?
Garfield County has 25 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. 12 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, down 3.9% from 2019. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Garfield County, CO spend on food away from home?
About $98.6M a year, or $4,212 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 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 23,404 households in Garfield County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Garfield County, CO compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Garfield County has 10.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 34% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.9M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Garfield County would have about 19, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 478 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Garfield County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Garfield County at 63,474 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 23,404 households. The median household income in Garfield County is $91,131 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Garfield County scores 52 for pizza places (upper middle), #955 of 2,090 scored counties.
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