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Restaurants and cafes in East Feliciana Parish, LA

How East Feliciana 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 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #254 of 2,405 scored counties
#2 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
31
6 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24M
On food away from home · $3,745 a household
Spending per listing
$773K
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
48.4
56% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,911
−2.8% 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 $3,745 per household (8% below the U.S. average), households in East Feliciana Parish spend about $24M a year on food away from home. That works out to $773K per restaurant, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $371K.

There are 31 restaurants and cafes on map listings in East Feliciana Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 34% across the U.S. That comes to 48.4 for every 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 109.8.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in East Feliciana Parish in 2023. That is one for every 582 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show East Feliciana Parish declined 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. East Feliciana Parish scores 74 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for restaurants and cafes, ranking #254 of 2,405 scored counties and #2 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How East Feliciana 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 East Feliciana Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureEast Feliciana ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households48.4110.6109.8
Spending per listing$773K$314K$371K
Households per official establishment582225209
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.8%+6.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,745$3,469$4,070
Median household income$73,085$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score7419

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
13 → 11
Employees, 2023
112
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
9Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
316 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
65The 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 East Feliciana 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 East Feliciana Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
18,911−2.8% since 2020
Households
6,401
Median age
44.4
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
453 sq. mi.
People per square mile
43
Median household income
$73,085+41.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,908
Median home value
$228,100
Jobs located here
3,284
Daytime population
15,380Residents 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 East Feliciana 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

Other business types in East Feliciana Parish

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

Questions

How many restaurants and cafes are in East Feliciana Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 31 restaurants and cafes in East Feliciana Parish. 6 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count every restaurant, cafe, bar, bakery and food truck. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in 2023. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $24M a year, or $3,745 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 restaurants and cafes on map listings, it comes to $773K per restaurant. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,401 households in East Feliciana Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

East Feliciana Parish has 48.4 restaurants and cafes per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 109.8. Spending per restaurant is $773K, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $371K. At the U.S. ratio of restaurants and cafes to household spending, East Feliciana Parish would have about 65, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 582 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S.

How fast is East Feliciana Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put East Feliciana Parish at 18,911 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,401 households. Median household income in East Feliciana Parish is $73,085, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 41.1%, 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. East Feliciana Parish scores 74 for restaurants and cafes (upper middle), #254 of 2,405 scored counties.

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