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Restaurants and cafes in Asotin County, WA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for restaurants and cafes in Asotin County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #447 of 2,405 scored counties
#10 of 35 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 69
- 24 chain locations (35%)
- Official establishments
- 33
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $35.6M
- On food away from home · $3,754 a household
- Spending per listing
- $516K
- 39% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 72.7
- 34% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 22,545
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 69 restaurants and cafes in Asotin County. Of those, 24 are chain locations, or 35%, against 34% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 72.7, 34% below the U.S. rate of 109.8.
Households in Asotin County spend about $35.6M a year on food away from home, or $3,754 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $516K per restaurant, 39% above the U.S. figure of $371K.
In 2023, official counts showed 33 businesses with payroll in Asotin County classed as restaurants and other eating places, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 288 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Asotin County grew 1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for restaurants and cafes in Asotin County is 68 (upper middle), #447 of 2,405 scored counties and #10 of 35 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Asotin County compares
The same measures for Washington 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.
| Measure | Asotin County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 72.7 | 107.4 | 109.8 |
| Spending per listing | $516K | $419K | $371K |
| Households per official establishment | 288 | 204 | 209 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +4.8% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,754 | $4,501 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $72,283 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 33 → 330.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 587
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $13.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6924 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 96The 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 Asotin 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.
Population and households in Asotin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 22,545+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 9,490
- Median age
- 46.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 636 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 35
- Median household income
- $72,283+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,275
- Median home value
- $325,600
- Jobs located here
- 6,655
- Daytime population
- 19,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, WA | 82 | 33 | 68.5 | $533K | +9.7% | #111 of 2,405 |
| 2Pend Oreille County, WA | 81 | 39 | 65.6 | $551K | +7.1% | #122 of 2,405 |
| 3Douglas County, WA | 81 | 130 | 81.6 | $498K | +8.0% | #126 of 2,405 |
| 4Stevens County, WA | 80 | 127 | 65.6 | $553K | +6.6% | #139 of 2,405 |
| 5Mason County, WA | 80 | 191 | 73.4 | $545K | +7.8% | #140 of 2,405 |
| 6Clark County, WA | 77 | 1,669 | 85.1 | $518K | +5.3% | #205 of 2,405 |
| 7Skamania County, WA | 77 | 53 | 105.6 | $402K | +5.2% | #210 of 2,405 |
| 8Pierce County, WA | 69 | 3,055 | 87.0 | $512K | +2.5% | #424 of 2,405 |
| 9Snohomish County, WA | 69 | 2,970 | 93.9 | $512K | +4.9% | #425 of 2,405 |
| 10Asotin County, WA | 68 | 69 | 72.7 | $516K | +1.0% | #447 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Asotin County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes68
- Sit-down restaurants70
- Fast food and sandwich shops77
- Pizza76
- Coffee shops and cafes32
- Bakeries and dessert shops56
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Questions
How many restaurants and cafes are in Asotin County, WA?
There are 69 restaurants and cafes on map listings in Asotin County as of September 2026. 24 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count every restaurant, cafe, bar, bakery and food truck. Official counts show 33 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Asotin County, WA spend on food away from home?
About $35.6M a year, or $3,754 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 69 restaurants and cafes on map listings, it comes to $516K per restaurant. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,490 households in Asotin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Asotin County, WA compare with the U.S. for restaurants and cafes?
Asotin County has 72.7 restaurants and cafes per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 109.8. Spending per restaurant is $516K, 39% above the U.S. figure of $371K. At the national ratio of restaurants and cafes to household spending, Asotin County would have about 96, against 69 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 288 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 Asotin County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Asotin County at 22,545 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,490 households. The median household income in Asotin County is $72,283 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% 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. Asotin County scores 68 for restaurants and cafes (upper middle), #447 of 2,405 scored counties.
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