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Pizza places in Lawrence County, IN

The pizza places in Lawrence County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #804 of 2,090 scored counties
#13 of 85 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
17
15 chain locations (88%)
Official establishments
22
All limited-service restaurants · +4.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$67.7M
On food away from home · $3,538 a household
Spending per listing
$4M
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.9
11% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,568
+1.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 pizza places in Lawrence County. Of those, 15 are chain locations, or 88%, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.9, 11% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Household spending on food away from home in Lawrence County comes to about $67.7M a year: $3,538 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $4M 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 22 businesses with payroll in Lawrence County classed as limited-service restaurants, up 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 870 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 show Lawrence County grew 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pizza places, Lawrence County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #804 of 2,090 scored counties and #13 of 85 scored counties in Indiana.

How Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureLawrence CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.910.68.0
Spending per listing$4M$3.6M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)870503478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.8%+9.1%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,538$3,802$4,070
Median household income$66,468$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5630

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 22All limited-service restaurants · +4.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
518
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1715 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,568+1.2% since 2020
Households
19,135
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
449 sq. mi.
People per square mile
100
Median household income
$66,468+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,010
Median home value
$175,000
Jobs located here
12,745
Daytime population
38,519Residents 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 Lawrence 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
13Lawrence County, IN56178.9$4M+1.2%#804 of 2,090

Other business types in Lawrence County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Lawrence County, IN?

Lawrence County has 17 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 4.8% from 2019. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places.

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

About $67.7M a year, or $3,538 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,135 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lawrence County has 8.9 pizza places per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the national ratio of pizza places to household spending, Lawrence County would have about 13, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 870 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Lawrence County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Lawrence County at 45,568 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,135 households. The median household income in Lawrence County is $66,468 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Lawrence County scores 56 for pizza places (upper middle), #804 of 2,090 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for pizza places · All 56 business types in Lawrence County

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