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Pizza places in Richland County, WI

How Richland County, WI 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 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,084 of 2,090 scored counties
#52 of 58 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
7
5 chain locations (71%)
Official establishments
7
All limited-service restaurants
Household spending a year
$25.6M
On food away from home · $3,531 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.7
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,036
−1.4% 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

At $3,531 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Richland County spend about $25.6M a year on food away from home. Spread across 7 pizza places, that is $3.7M per pizza place, 28% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.

There are 7 pizza places on map listings in Richland County as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 71%, against 58% across the U.S. That is 9.7 per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Richland County in 2023. That is one for every 1,036 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.

Population estimates put the population change in Richland County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Richland County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #1,084 of 2,090 scored counties and #52 of 58 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Richland County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Richland County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureRichland CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.76.98.0
Spending per listing$3.7M$5.7M$5.1M
Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants)1,036632478
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.8%+6.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,531$3,959$4,070
Median household income$66,420$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score4963

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 7All limited-service restaurants
Employees, 2023
193
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
75 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Richland 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 Richland County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,036−1.4% since 2020
Households
7,250
Median age
46.3
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
586 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$66,420+27.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,420
Median home value
$197,500
Jobs located here
5,615
Daytime population
14,776Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pizza across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for pizza places by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Calumet County, WI87125.6$7.5M+2.9%#24 of 2,090
2St. Croix County, WI85246.4$7.3M+4.7%#39 of 2,090
3Pierce County, WI81127.6$5.7M+3.1%#72 of 2,090
4Waushara County, WI8054.7$7.6M+2.8%#83 of 2,090
5Oconto County, WI80105.9$6.4M+2.9%#86 of 2,090
6Vernon County, WI7975.6$6.6M+2.4%#103 of 2,090
7Dane County, WI771797.1$6.1M+4.9%#140 of 2,090
8Shawano County, WI7674.1$8.7M+1.7%#148 of 2,090
9Waukesha County, WI761257.4$6.4M+2.4%#156 of 2,090
10Ozaukee County, WI75266.8$6.8M+3.0%#167 of 2,090
52Richland County, WI4979.7$3.7M−1.4%#1,084 of 2,090

Other business types in Richland County

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

Questions

How many pizza places are in Richland County, WI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 pizza places in Richland County. 5 of them (71%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 7 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 Richland County, WI spend on food away from home?

About $25.6M a year, or $3,531 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.7M 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 7,250 households in Richland County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Richland County, WI compare with the U.S. for pizza places?

Richland County has 9.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.7M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Richland County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,036 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.

How fast is Richland County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Richland County at 17,036 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,250 households. Median household income in Richland County is $66,420, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.9%, 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. Richland County scores 49 for pizza places (lower middle), #1,084 of 2,090 scored counties.

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