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Sit-down restaurants in Uinta County, WY

The sit-down restaurants in Uinta County, WY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,278 of 2,405 scored counties
#6 of 15 scored counties in Wyoming

Listings
43
9 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$29.5M
On food away from home · $3,819 a household
Spending per listing
$685K
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
55.7
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,728
+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

At $3,819 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Uinta County spend about $29.5M a year on food away from home. That is about $685K of household spending for each restaurant on map listings, 3% above the U.S. figure of $664K. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants.

There are 43 sit-down restaurants on map listings in Uinta County as of September 2026. 9 of them (21%) are chain locations, against 29% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 55.7, 9% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.

Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in Uinta County in 2023. That is one for every 551 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $399K has gone to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in Uinta County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Uinta County grew 1.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For sit-down restaurants, Uinta County has a Groundwork market score of 48 (lower middle): #1,278 of 2,405 scored counties and #6 of 15 scored counties in Wyoming.

How Uinta County compares

The same measures for Wyoming 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 Uinta County, WY compared with Wyoming and the U.S.
MeasureUinta CountyWyomingU.S.
Listings per 10k households55.755.261.3
Spending per listing$685K$691K$664K
Households per official establishment551461500
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,819$3,811$4,070
Median household income$82,980$76,176$80,734
Groundwork market score4837

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 14
Employees, 2023
151
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
439 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
44The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$399K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
20,728+1.3% since 2020
Households
7,716
Median age
36.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
2,082 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$82,980+30.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,191
Median home value
$290,000
Jobs located here
8,529
Daytime population
20,037Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Sit-down restaurants across Wyoming

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

Top counties in Wyoming

Counties in Wyoming ranked for sit-down restaurants by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Laramie County, WY7217841.1$940K+2.2%#323 of 2,405
2Campbell County, WY589150.6$813K+2.1%#817 of 2,405
3Converse County, WY562441.6$927K+0.6%#889 of 2,405
4Albany County, WY557644.5$784K+3.9%#949 of 2,405
5Goshen County, WY541834.6$953K+1.0%#973 of 2,405
6Uinta County, WY484355.7$685K+1.3%#1,278 of 2,405
7Natrona County, WY4716949.9$750K+0.3%#1,305 of 2,405
8Lincoln County, WY455768.5$601K+7.8%#1,436 of 2,405
9Park County, WY438060.0$616K+5.1%#1,505 of 2,405
10Big Horn County, WY422453.8$623K+4.7%#1,552 of 2,405

Other business types in Uinta County

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

Questions

How many sit-down restaurants are in Uinta County, WY?

As of September 2026, map listings count 43 sit-down restaurants in Uinta County. 9 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023.

How much do households in Uinta County, WY spend on food away from home?

About $29.5M a year, or $3,819 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 43 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $685K 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 7,716 households in Uinta County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Uinta County has 55.7 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $685K, 3% above the U.S. figure of $664K. At the U.S. ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, Uinta County would have about 44, against 43 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 551 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S.

How fast is Uinta County, WY growing?

Population estimates put Uinta County at 20,728 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,716 households. Median household income in Uinta County is $82,980, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.9%, 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. Uinta County scores 48 for sit-down restaurants (lower middle), #1,278 of 2,405 scored counties.

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