Food and drink · County · Idaho
Sit-down restaurants in Bannock County, ID
The sit-down restaurants in Bannock County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,002 of 2,405 scored counties
#18 of 30 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 167
- 64 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 56
- −3.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $118.7M
- On food away from home · $3,533 a household
- Spending per listing
- $711K
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 49.7
- 19% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 91,591
- +4.9% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on food away from home in Bannock County comes to about $118.7M a year: $3,533 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That works out to $711K per restaurant, 7% above the U.S. figure of $664K. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants.
There are 167 sit-down restaurants on map listings in Bannock County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 38% of them, against 29% across the U.S. That is 49.7 per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.
Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in Bannock County in 2023, down 3.4% from 2019. That is one for every 600 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Official counts list 6 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Bannock County.
Population estimates put the population change in Bannock County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Bannock County scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for sit-down restaurants, ranking #1,002 of 2,405 scored counties and #18 of 30 scored counties in Idaho.
How Bannock County compares
The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the sit-down restaurants 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 | Bannock County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 49.7 | 51.6 | 61.3 |
| Spending per listing | $711K | $748K | $664K |
| Households per official establishment | 600 | 550 | 500 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.4% | −2.7% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.9% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,533 | $3,857 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $66,499 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 69 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 58 → 56−3.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,214
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $22.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 6Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 16764 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 179The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $1.1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Bannock 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 Bannock County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 91,591+4.9% since 2020
- Households
- 33,590
- Median age
- 35.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,113 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 80
- Median household income
- $66,499+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,434
- Median home value
- $300,700
- Jobs located here
- 35,810
- Daytime population
- 86,430Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Idaho market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for sit-down restaurants, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Bannock County marked.
Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jefferson County, ID | 94 | 28 | 27.5 | $1.4M | +13.6% | #8 of 2,405 |
| 2Franklin County, ID | 90 | 13 | 26.4 | $1.4M | +11.2% | #21 of 2,405 |
| 3Canyon County, ID | 85 | 321 | 37.3 | $1M | +18.1% | #66 of 2,405 |
| 4Bingham County, ID | 82 | 63 | 39.1 | $967K | +6.4% | #97 of 2,405 |
| 5Payette County, ID | 81 | 27 | 27.9 | $1.3M | +8.8% | #106 of 2,405 |
| 6Gem County, ID | 75 | 30 | 39.3 | $909K | +13.0% | #250 of 2,405 |
| 7Ada County, ID | 70 | 1,072 | 52.9 | $813K | +9.6% | #387 of 2,405 |
| 8Boundary County, ID | 66 | 19 | 37.7 | $926K | +15.3% | #490 of 2,405 |
| 9Jerome County, ID | 64 | 42 | 50.7 | $719K | +8.6% | #588 of 2,405 |
| 10Nez Perce County, ID | 62 | 71 | 41.1 | $886K | +1.8% | #657 of 2,405 |
| 18Bannock County, ID | 54 | 167 | 49.7 | $711K | +4.9% | #1,002 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Bannock County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes45
- Sit-down restaurants54
- Fast food and sandwich shops44
- Pizza63
- Coffee shops and cafes43
- Bakeries and dessert shops35
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many sit-down restaurants are in Bannock County, ID?
As of September 2026, map listings count 167 sit-down restaurants in Bannock County. 64 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023, down 3.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Bannock County, ID spend on food away from home?
About $118.7M a year, or $3,533 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 167 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $711K per restaurant. That spending covers all food away from home, which sit-down restaurants share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,590 households in Bannock County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bannock County, ID compare with the U.S. for sit-down restaurants?
Bannock County has 49.7 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $711K, 7% above the U.S. figure of $664K. At the U.S. ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, Bannock County would have about 179, against 167 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 600 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Bannock County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Bannock County at 91,591 people in 2025, up 4.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,590 households. Median household income in Bannock County is $66,499, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.5%, 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. Bannock County scores 54 for sit-down restaurants (upper middle), #1,002 of 2,405 scored counties.
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