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Pizza places in Dodge County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pizza places in Dodge County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #162 of 2,090 scored counties
#8 of 59 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 7
- 7 chain locations (100%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $35M
- On food away from home · $4,332 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5M
- 2% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.7
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,376
- +2.3% since 2020
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What this means
Dodge County scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #162 of 2,090 scored counties and #8 of 59 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pizza places.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 pizza places in Dodge County. All of them are chain locations, against 58% across the U.S. That comes to 8.7 for every 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
At $4,332 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Dodge County spend about $35M a year on food away from home. Spread across 7 pizza places, that is $5M per pizza place, 2% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Dodge County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 1,155 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 Dodge County grew 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Dodge County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | Dodge County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $5M | $5.7M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 1,155 | 600 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.9% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.3% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,332 | $4,330 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $95,739 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 7All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 82
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 77 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 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
- 21,376+2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 8,083
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 87%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 439 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 48
- Median household income
- $95,739+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $111,773
- Median home value
- $287,700
- Jobs located here
- 5,620
- Daytime population
- 15,087Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sherburne County, MN | 92 | 20 | 5.6 | $8.3M | +6.8% | #5 of 2,090 |
| 2Carver County, MN | 86 | 27 | 6.6 | $8M | +6.6% | #28 of 2,090 |
| 3Washington County, MN | 86 | 75 | 7.1 | $7.1M | +6.9% | #32 of 2,090 |
| 4Scott County, MN | 85 | 33 | 6.0 | $8.6M | +5.1% | #35 of 2,090 |
| 5Wright County, MN | 82 | 47 | 8.7 | $5.4M | +11.1% | #62 of 2,090 |
| 6Isanti County, MN | 81 | 12 | 7.4 | $5.5M | +7.3% | #73 of 2,090 |
| 7Dakota County, MN | 79 | 123 | 7.1 | $6.7M | +3.9% | #102 of 2,090 |
| 8Dodge County, MN | 76 | 7 | 8.7 | $5M | +2.3% | #162 of 2,090 |
| 9Goodhue County, MN | 75 | 10 | 5.1 | $7.9M | +1.3% | #164 of 2,090 |
| 10Anoka County, MN | 75 | 108 | 7.9 | $5.8M | +4.7% | #173 of 2,090 |
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Dodge County, MN?
There are 7 pizza places on map listings in Dodge County as of September 2026. 7 of them (100%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places.
How much do households in Dodge County, MN spend on food away from home?
About $35M a year, or $4,332 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $5M per pizza place. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,083 households in Dodge County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dodge County, MN compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Dodge County has 8.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $5M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,155 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Dodge County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Dodge County at 21,376 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,083 households. The median household income in Dodge County is $95,739 a year, 19% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.4% 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. Dodge County scores 76 for pizza places (high), #162 of 2,090 scored counties.
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