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Pizza places in Dodge County, GA

How Dodge County, GA 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 13 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,066 of 2,090 scored counties
#112 of 116 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
10
9 chain locations (90%)
Official establishments
15
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$21.1M
On food away from home · $3,063 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
59% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.5
81% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,663
−1.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Dodge County is 13 (low), #2,066 of 2,090 scored counties and #112 of 116 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $3,063 per household (25% below the U.S. average), households in Dodge County spend about $21.1M a year on food away from home. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 59% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

Dodge County has 10 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 90%, against 58% across the U.S. That is 14.5 per 10,000 households, 81% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Dodge County was 15 in 2023. That is one for every 459 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Dodge County. Population estimates put the population change in Dodge County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Dodge County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Dodge County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureDodge CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.58.78.0
Spending per listing$2.1M$4.5M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)459419478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.0%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,063$3,917$4,070
Median household income$51,587$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score1339

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 15All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
162
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
109 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Dodge 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 Dodge County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,663−1.4% since 2020
Households
6,881
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
496 sq. mi.
People per square mile
40
Median household income
$51,587+31.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,293
Median home value
$118,100
Jobs located here
4,640
Daytime population
18,254Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA88376.2$7M+12.7%#19 of 2,090
2Lee County, GA8275.7$7M+2.9%#57 of 2,090
3Forsyth County, GA80616.9$8M+11.8%#80 of 2,090
4Cherokee County, GA80767.5$6.2M+11.6%#88 of 2,090
5Coweta County, GA75468.2$5.3M+9.2%#178 of 2,090
6Pike County, GA7468.9$4.5M+10.5%#206 of 2,090
7Harris County, GA741511.5$3.8M+6.8%#207 of 2,090
8Columbia County, GA71356.3$6.9M+7.9%#263 of 2,090
9Jones County, GA7187.4$5M+2.8%#288 of 2,090
10Newton County, GA70256.1$6.1M+11.2%#304 of 2,090
112Dodge County, GA131014.5$2.1M−1.4%#2,066 of 2,090

Other business types in Dodge County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Dodge County, GA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 pizza places in Dodge County. 9 of them (90%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too.

How much do households in Dodge County, GA spend on food away from home?

About $21.1M a year, or $3,063 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per pizza place. That spending covers all food away from home, which pizza places share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,881 households in Dodge County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dodge County, GA compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Dodge County has 14.5 pizza places per 10,000 households, 81% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $2.1M, 59% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Dodge County would have about 4, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 459 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Dodge County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Dodge County at 19,663 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,881 households. Median household income in Dodge County is $51,587, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.3%, 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. Dodge County scores 13 for pizza places (low), #2,066 of 2,090 scored counties.

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