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Pizza places in Custer County, OK

How Custer County, OK 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 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,713 of 2,090 scored counties
#35 of 51 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
8
7 chain locations (88%)
Official establishments
32
All limited-service restaurants · +28.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$36.9M
On food away from home · $3,341 a household
Spending per listing
$4.6M
9% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.2
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,175
−1.0% 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 Custer County is 32 (lower middle), #1,713 of 2,090 scored counties and #35 of 51 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on food away from home in Custer County comes to about $36.9M a year: $3,341 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.6M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 9% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 8 pizza places on map listings in Custer County as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 88%, against 58% across the U.S. That is 7.2 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 8.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 32 businesses with payroll in Custer County classed as limited-service restaurants, up 28.0% from 2019. That is one for every 345 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 $500K has gone to businesses classed as limited-service restaurants in Custer County. Population estimates show Custer County declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Custer County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Custer County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureCuster CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.28.68.0
Spending per listing$4.6M$4.1M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)345517478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+28.0%+0.5%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,341$3,519$4,070
Median household income$59,738$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score3240

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 32All limited-service restaurants · +28.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
478
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
87 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
1
Amount
$500K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
28,175−1.0% since 2020
Households
11,044
Median age
33.9
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
989 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$59,738+19.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,426
Median home value
$181,500
Jobs located here
11,641
Daytime population
29,671Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wagoner County, OK87196.1$6.4M+14.6%#26 of 2,090
2Rogers County, OK86184.9$7.9M+7.1%#29 of 2,090
3Logan County, OK81158.4$4.8M+11.5%#77 of 2,090
4Grady County, OK74146.8$5.5M+7.7%#199 of 2,090
5Creek County, OK70176.0$5.7M+4.4%#311 of 2,090
6Canadian County, OK68518.8$4.6M+20.4%#376 of 2,090
7Osage County, OK60148.1$4.3M+2.2%#654 of 2,090
8Cleveland County, OK58877.4$5.1M+2.6%#721 of 2,090
9McClain County, OK57169.7$4.1M+18.4%#761 of 2,090
10Delaware County, OK57148.2$4M+3.8%#765 of 2,090
35Custer County, OK3287.2$4.6M−1.0%#1,713 of 2,090

Other business types in Custer County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Custer County, OK?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 pizza places in Custer County. 7 of them (88%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023, up 28.0% from 2019. 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 Custer County, OK spend on food away from home?

About $36.9M a year, or $3,341 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $4.6M 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 11,044 households in Custer County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Custer County, OK compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Custer County has 7.2 pizza places per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $4.6M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Custer County would have about 7, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 345 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. The official count rose 28.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Custer County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Custer County at 28,175 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,044 households. Median household income in Custer County is $59,738, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.7%, 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. Custer County scores 32 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,713 of 2,090 scored counties.

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