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Sit-down restaurants in Trumbull County, OH

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for sit-down restaurants in Trumbull County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,355 of 2,405 scored counties
#76 of 88 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
383
115 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
124
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$287.1M
On food away from home · $3,317 a household
Spending per listing
$750K
13% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
44.3
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
198,972
−1.3% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 383 sit-down restaurants in Trumbull County. Chain locations make up 30% of them, against 29% across the U.S. That comes to 44.3 for every 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.

Household spending on food away from home in Trumbull County comes to about $287.1M a year: $3,317 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $750K of household spending for each restaurant on map listings, 13% 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 124 businesses with payroll in Trumbull County classed as full-service restaurants, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 698 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $2.4M have gone to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Trumbull County.

Population estimates put the population change in Trumbull County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For sit-down restaurants, Trumbull County has a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle): #1,355 of 2,405 scored counties and #76 of 88 scored counties in Ohio.

How Trumbull County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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.

Sit-down restaurants in Trumbull County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureTrumbull CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households44.348.961.3
Spending per listing$750K$783K$664K
Households per official establishment698632500
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+0.3%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.3%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,317$3,829$4,070
Median household income$56,435$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score4665

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
124 → 1240.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,555
Annual payroll, 2023
$50.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
28Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
383115 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
433The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
10
Amount
$2.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Trumbull 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 Trumbull County

Population, 2025 estimate
198,972−1.3% since 2020
Households
86,550
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
618 sq. mi.
People per square mile
325
Median household income
$56,435+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,332
Median home value
$141,800
Jobs located here
62,464
Daytime population
180,610Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Sit-down restaurants across Ohio

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The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for sit-down restaurants, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Trumbull County marked.

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for sit-down restaurants by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Union County, OH958334.3$1.4M+16.5%#5 of 2,405
2Pickaway County, OH895826.5$1.5M+7.4%#27 of 2,405
3Morrow County, OH882820.8$1.9M+3.7%#34 of 2,405
4Fairfield County, OH8521836.1$1.2M+6.5%#60 of 2,405
5Madison County, OH856541.4$1M+7.1%#67 of 2,405
6Warren County, OH8436840.0$1.2M+5.7%#71 of 2,405
7Clermont County, OH8131837.4$1.1M+3.9%#109 of 2,405
8Holmes County, OH784231.4$1.3M+1.7%#156 of 2,405
9Knox County, OH788234.9$1.1M+1.9%#160 of 2,405
10Lorain County, OH7848638.1$1M+3.1%#166 of 2,405
76Trumbull County, OH4638344.3$750K−1.3%#1,355 of 2,405

Other business types in Trumbull County

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

Questions

How many sit-down restaurants are in Trumbull County, OH?

Trumbull County has 383 sit-down restaurants on map listings as of September 2026. 115 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 124 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Another 28 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Trumbull County, OH spend on food away from home?

About $287.1M a year, or $3,317 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 383 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $750K per restaurant. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants. It is estimated from the incomes of the 86,550 households in Trumbull County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Trumbull County, OH compare with the U.S. for sit-down restaurants?

Trumbull County has 44.3 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $750K, 13% above the U.S. figure of $664K. At the national ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, Trumbull County would have about 433, against 383 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 698 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Trumbull County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Trumbull County at 198,972 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 86,550 households. The median household income in Trumbull County is $56,435 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.4% 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. Trumbull County scores 46 for sit-down restaurants (lower middle), #1,355 of 2,405 scored counties.

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