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Restaurants and cafes in Concordia Parish, LA

How Concordia Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for restaurants and cafes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,734 of 2,405 scored counties
#38 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
54
16 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
20
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$19.6M
On food away from home · $2,891 a household
Spending per listing
$363K
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
79.7
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,836
−4.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 54 restaurants and cafes in Concordia Parish. 16 of them (30%) are chain locations, against 34% across the U.S. That is 79.7 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 109.8.

At $2,891 per household (29% below the U.S. average), households in Concordia Parish spend about $19.6M a year on food away from home. That is about $363K of household spending for each restaurant on map listings, 2% below the U.S. figure of $371K.

Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in Concordia Parish in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 339 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Concordia Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −4.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For restaurants and cafes, Concordia Parish has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,734 of 2,405 scored counties and #38 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Concordia Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the restaurants and cafes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Restaurants and cafes in Concordia Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureConcordia ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households79.7110.6109.8
Spending per listing$363K$314K$371K
Households per official establishment339225209
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+5.8%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$2,891$3,469$4,070
Median household income$39,943$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score3719

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 200.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
218
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
11Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5416 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
53The 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 restaurants and other eating places in Concordia Parish, 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.

Population and households in Concordia Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
17,836−4.0% since 2020
Households
6,778
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
696 sq. mi.
People per square mile
26
Median household income
$39,943+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$65,333
Median home value
$103,800
Jobs located here
5,359
Daytime population
17,205Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Restaurants and cafes across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for restaurants and cafes, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Concordia Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for restaurants and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Grant Parish, LA741520.2$1.7M−0.3%#253 of 2,405
2East Feliciana Parish, LA743148.4$773K−2.8%#254 of 2,405
3Livingston Parish, LA7442479.1$476K+8.5%#275 of 2,405
4Beauregard Parish, LA707655.3$642K+0.2%#391 of 2,405
5Winn Parish, LA693164.7$477K+9.1%#431 of 2,405
6Ascension Parish, LA6844894.0$454K+6.4%#456 of 2,405
7De Soto Parish, LA666965.7$487K+2.0%#509 of 2,405
8St. Helena Parish, LA651331.1$919K−1.2%#530 of 2,405
9Assumption Parish, LA643640.8$793K−5.9%#582 of 2,405
10Jackson Parish, LA613766.4$436K+5.6%#720 of 2,405
38Concordia Parish, LA375479.7$363K−4.0%#1,734 of 2,405

Other business types in Concordia Parish

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

Questions

How many restaurants and cafes are in Concordia Parish, LA?

There are 54 restaurants and cafes on map listings in Concordia Parish as of September 2026. 16 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count every restaurant, cafe, bar, bakery and food truck. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Another 11 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Concordia Parish, LA spend on food away from home?

About $19.6M a year, or $2,891 per household. That is 29% below the U.S. average (an index of 71, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 54 restaurants and cafes on map listings, it comes to $363K per restaurant. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,778 households in Concordia Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Concordia Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for restaurants and cafes?

Concordia Parish has 79.7 restaurants and cafes per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 109.8. Spending per restaurant is $363K, 2% below the U.S. figure of $371K. At the national ratio of restaurants and cafes to household spending, Concordia Parish would have about 53, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 339 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Concordia Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Concordia Parish at 17,836 people in 2025, down 4.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,778 households. The median household income in Concordia Parish is $39,943 a year, 51% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Concordia Parish scores 37 for restaurants and cafes (lower middle), #1,734 of 2,405 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for restaurants and cafes · All 56 business types in Concordia Parish

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