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Sit-down restaurants in Bollinger County, MO
How Bollinger County, MO compares with other counties and the U.S. for sit-down restaurants: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #519 of 2,405 scored counties
#20 of 85 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 13
- 5 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.8M
- On food away from home · $3,259 a household
- Spending per listing
- $988K
- 49% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 33.0
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,646
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 sit-down restaurants in Bollinger County. 5 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 29% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 33.0, 46% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.
Household spending on food away from home in Bollinger County comes to about $12.8M a year: $3,259 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $988K of household spending for each restaurant on map listings, 49% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Bollinger County classed as full-service restaurants. That is one for every 985 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Bollinger County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for sit-down restaurants in Bollinger County is 65 (upper middle), #519 of 2,405 scored counties and #20 of 85 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Bollinger County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Bollinger County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 33.0 | 53.7 | 61.3 |
| Spending per listing | $988K | $708K | $664K |
| Households per official establishment | 985 | 555 | 500 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.3% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,259 | $3,799 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $63,814 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $669K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 135 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 full-service restaurants in Bollinger 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 Bollinger County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,646+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 3,941
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 618 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 17
- Median household income
- $63,814+44.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,271
- Median home value
- $179,800
- Jobs located here
- 1,743
- Daytime population
- 7,611Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for sit-down restaurants, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Bollinger County marked.
Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, MO | 92 | 71 | 31.1 | $1.3M | +11.4% | #12 of 2,405 |
| 2Warren County, MO | 85 | 53 | 38.3 | $1M | +9.2% | #65 of 2,405 |
| 3Cass County, MO | 84 | 169 | 39.1 | $1.1M | +7.1% | #77 of 2,405 |
| 4Jefferson County, MO | 83 | 288 | 32.6 | $1.2M | +2.7% | #84 of 2,405 |
| 5Andrew County, MO | 81 | 18 | 25.8 | $1.5M | +0.7% | #101 of 2,405 |
| 6Christian County, MO | 80 | 147 | 41.8 | $957K | +8.3% | #127 of 2,405 |
| 7Ray County, MO | 79 | 25 | 27.4 | $1.4M | +1.1% | #136 of 2,405 |
| 8Webster County, MO | 77 | 57 | 40.8 | $886K | +10.4% | #200 of 2,405 |
| 9Dallas County, MO | 76 | 18 | 26.6 | $1.2M | +5.2% | #217 of 2,405 |
| 10Clay County, MO | 74 | 479 | 46.9 | $895K | +4.3% | #280 of 2,405 |
| 20Bollinger County, MO | 65 | 13 | 33.0 | $988K | +0.9% | #519 of 2,405 |
Other business types in Bollinger County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes72
- Sit-down restaurants65
- Fast food and sandwich shops
- Pizza23
- Coffee shops and cafes
- Bakeries and dessert shops
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Questions
How many sit-down restaurants are in Bollinger County, MO?
There are 13 sit-down restaurants on map listings in Bollinger County as of September 2026. 5 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023.
How much do households in Bollinger County, MO spend on food away from home?
About $12.8M a year, or $3,259 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $988K per restaurant. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,941 households in Bollinger County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bollinger County, MO compare with the U.S. for sit-down restaurants?
Bollinger County has 33.0 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $988K, 49% above the U.S. figure of $664K. At the national ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, Bollinger County would have about 19, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 985 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S.
How fast is Bollinger County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Bollinger County at 10,646 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,941 households. The median household income in Bollinger County is $63,814 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 44.5% 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. Bollinger County scores 65 for sit-down restaurants (upper middle), #519 of 2,405 scored counties.
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