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Pizza places in Newton County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,214 of 2,090 scored counties
#33 of 85 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
11
8 chain locations (73%)
Official establishments
5
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$20.1M
On food away from home · $3,504 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
64% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
19.2
2.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,188
+2.9% 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

Households in Newton County spend about $20.1M a year on food away from home, or $3,504 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 pizza places, that is $1.8M per pizza place, 64% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

Newton County has 11 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 73%, against 58% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 19.2, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Newton County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 1,145 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 $261K has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Newton County.

Population estimates put the population change in Newton County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pizza places in Newton County is 46 (lower middle), #1,214 of 2,090 scored counties and #33 of 85 scored counties in Indiana.

How Newton 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 Newton County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureNewton CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households19.210.68.0
Spending per listing$1.8M$3.6M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)1,145503478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.1%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,504$3,802$4,070
Median household income$75,481$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score4630

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 5All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
111
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
118 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
$261K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
14,188+2.9% since 2020
Households
5,726
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
402 sq. mi.
People per square mile
35
Median household income
$75,481+36.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,819
Median home value
$171,500
Jobs located here
3,456
Daytime population
11,088Residents 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 Newton 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
33Newton County, IN461119.2$1.8M+2.9%#1,214 of 2,090

Other business types in Newton County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Newton County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 pizza places in Newton County. 8 of them (73%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 5 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 Newton County, IN spend on food away from home?

About $20.1M a year, or $3,504 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 5,726 households in Newton County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Newton County has 19.2 pizza places per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $1.8M, 64% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Newton County would have about 4, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,145 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Newton County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Newton County at 14,188 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,726 households. Median household income in Newton County is $75,481, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.4%, 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. Newton County scores 46 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,214 of 2,090 scored counties.

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