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Sit-down restaurants in Assumption Parish, LA
The sit-down restaurants in Assumption Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #595 of 2,405 scored counties
#10 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 22
- 6 chain locations (27%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $28.5M
- On food away from home · $3,232 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 95% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 24.9
- 59% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,720
- −5.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 22 sit-down restaurants in Assumption Parish. 6 of them (27%) are chain locations, against 29% across the U.S. That comes to 24.9 for every 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.
Households in Assumption Parish spend about $28.5M a year on food away from home, or $3,232 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each restaurant on map listings, 95% above the U.S. figure of $664K. That spending covers all food away from home, which sit-down restaurants share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in Assumption Parish in 2023. That is one for every 2,943 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $546K have gone to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Assumption Parish.
Population estimates put the population change in Assumption Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For sit-down restaurants, Assumption Parish has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #595 of 2,405 scored counties and #10 of 56 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Assumption 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 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 | Assumption Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 24.9 | 60.1 | 61.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $577K | $664K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,943 | 585 | 500 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +2.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −5.9% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,232 | $3,469 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $51,423 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 63 | 25 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 28
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $563K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 226 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 43The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $546K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Assumption 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 Assumption Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,720−5.9% since 2020
- Households
- 8,830
- Median age
- 42.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 344 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 60
- Median household income
- $51,423+17.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,369
- Median home value
- $150,300
- Jobs located here
- 3,741
- Daytime population
- 15,034Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for sit-down restaurants, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Assumption Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Livingston Parish, LA | 79 | 207 | 38.6 | $975K | +8.5% | #150 of 2,405 |
| 2Ascension Parish, LA | 77 | 247 | 51.8 | $823K | +6.4% | #206 of 2,405 |
| 3West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 74 | 55 | 50.1 | $776K | +5.5% | #287 of 2,405 |
| 4East Feliciana Parish, LA | 73 | 13 | 20.3 | $1.8M | −2.8% | #289 of 2,405 |
| 5Beauregard Parish, LA | 72 | 42 | 30.6 | $1.2M | +0.2% | #312 of 2,405 |
| 6St. James Parish, LA | 67 | 27 | 35.8 | $1M | −5.9% | #450 of 2,405 |
| 7Winn Parish, LA | 66 | 15 | 31.3 | $986K | +9.1% | #483 of 2,405 |
| 8Grant Parish, LA | 65 | 7 | 9.4 | $3.7M | −0.3% | #508 of 2,405 |
| 9St. Helena Parish, LA | 63 | 5 | 12.0 | $2.4M | −1.2% | #593 of 2,405 |
| 10Assumption Parish, LA | 63 | 22 | 24.9 | $1.3M | −5.9% | #595 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Assumption Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many sit-down restaurants are in Assumption Parish, LA?
Assumption Parish has 22 sit-down restaurants on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Assumption Parish, LA spend on food away from home?
About $28.5M a year, or $3,232 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per restaurant. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,830 households in Assumption Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Assumption Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for sit-down restaurants?
Assumption Parish has 24.9 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $1.3M, 95% above the U.S. figure of $664K. At the national ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, Assumption Parish would have about 43, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,943 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S.
How fast is Assumption Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Assumption Parish at 19,720 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,830 households. The median household income in Assumption Parish is $51,423 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.5% 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. Assumption Parish scores 63 for sit-down restaurants (upper middle), #595 of 2,405 scored counties.
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