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Pizza places in Bartholomew County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #957 of 2,090 scored counties
#18 of 85 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
35
29 chain locations (83%)
Official establishments
70
All limited-service restaurants · +9.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$133.9M
On food away from home · $4,013 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.5
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
85,729
+4.3% 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

Household spending on food away from home in Bartholomew County comes to about $133.9M a year: $4,013 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $3.8M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 25% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 35 pizza places on map listings in Bartholomew County as of September 2026. 29 of them (83%) are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. That is 10.5 per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Bartholomew County was 70 in 2023, up 9.4% from 2019. That is one for every 477 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. Another 7 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.8M have gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Bartholomew County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bartholomew County grew 4.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pizza places, Bartholomew County has a Groundwork market score of 52 (upper middle): #957 of 2,090 scored counties and #18 of 85 scored counties in Indiana.

How Bartholomew County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Bartholomew County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureBartholomew CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.510.68.0
Spending per listing$3.8M$3.6M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)477503478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+9.4%+9.1%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.3%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$4,013$3,802$4,070
Median household income$79,901$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5230

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
64 → 70All limited-service restaurants · +9.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,678
Annual payroll, 2023
$32.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
7All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3529 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
26The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.8M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
85,729+4.3% since 2020
Households
33,359
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
407 sq. mi.
People per square mile
205
Median household income
$79,901+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,124
Median home value
$232,800
Jobs located here
52,041
Daytime population
94,547Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hancock County, IN75339.9$4.5M+13.5%#180 of 2,090
2LaGrange County, IN74107.8$5.2M+1.9%#202 of 2,090
3Hamilton County, IN671359.8$5.3M+10.9%#413 of 2,090
4Boone County, IN673612.5$3.9M+13.5%#429 of 2,090
5Harrison County, IN66127.7$4.8M+1.9%#458 of 2,090
6Morgan County, IN653211.3$3.5M+4.4%#495 of 2,090
7Dearborn County, IN63188.9$4.5M+1.7%#562 of 2,090
8Hendricks County, IN62669.8$4.6M+10.2%#590 of 2,090
9Franklin County, IN6077.6$5.2M+2.2%#642 of 2,090
10Porter County, IN60568.2$5.1M+1.6%#644 of 2,090
18Bartholomew County, IN523510.5$3.8M+4.3%#957 of 2,090

Other business types in Bartholomew County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Bartholomew County, IN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 35 pizza places in Bartholomew County. 29 of them (83%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 70 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 9.4% from 2019. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Official counts list 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bartholomew County, IN spend on food away from home?

About $133.9M a year, or $4,013 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 33,359 households in Bartholomew County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bartholomew County, IN compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Bartholomew County has 10.5 pizza places per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.8M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Bartholomew County would have about 26, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 477 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Bartholomew County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Bartholomew County at 85,729 people in 2025, up 4.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,359 households. Median household income in Bartholomew County is $79,901, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.0%, 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. Bartholomew County scores 52 for pizza places (upper middle), #957 of 2,090 scored counties.

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