The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Coffee Shops Are in the Baton Rouge Metro Area?

As of 2023, the Baton Rouge metro area has 184 coffee shops, or 2.1 per 10,000 residents, ranking #5 of 10 Louisiana metro areas. That is below the Louisiana statewide rate of 2.2 per 10,000.

The count rose by between 53 and 65 from 2018 to 2023; only a range is known because the 2018 counts for 6 of its parishes were not published (each was 0, 1, or 2).

184coffee shops, 2023
2.1per 10,000 residents
#5of 10 metro areas
+53 to +65change since 2018

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked metro area

Baton Rouge Metro Area: 2.1 per 10,000 residentsBaton Rouge Metro Area2.1Louisiana statewide: 2.2 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide2.2#1: Slidell Metro Area: 3.6 per 10,000 residents#1: Slidell Metro Area3.6
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlaceCoffee shopsPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Baton Rouge Metro Area184871,3792.1#5 of 10
Louisiana (statewide)1,0144,621,0252.2
Slidell Metro Area97269,3313.6#1 of 10

Coffee shops in nearby places

PlaceCoffee shopsPer 10,000Rank
Ascension Parish292.3#11 of 39
Assumption ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
East Baton Rouge Parish1202.7#7 of 39
East Feliciana ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
Iberville ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
Livingston Parish241.6#22 of 39
Pointe Coupee Parish31.5#25 of 39
St. Helena ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
West Baton Rouge Parish51.8#20 of 39
West Feliciana ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
Alexandria Metro Area241.6#8 of 10
Hammond Metro Area312.3#3 of 10
Houma Metro Area331.6#8 of 10
Lafayette Metro Area932.3#3 of 10
Lake Charles Metro Area482.0#6 of 10
Monroe Metro Area241.1#10 of 10
New Orleans Metro Area3183.2#2 of 10
Shreveport Metro Area721.9#7 of 10
Slidell Metro Area973.6#1 of 10

All parishes in this metro area, then the other Louisiana metro areas.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Baton Rouge Metro Area a competitive market for coffee shops?

The Baton Rouge metro area has more coffee shops per resident than 56% of the other 9 Louisiana metro areas with published figures, and its density of 2.1 per 10,000 residents is below the statewide rate of 2.2. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does the Baton Rouge Metro Area compare to the Slidell Metro Area?

The Slidell metro area ranks #1 among Louisiana metro areas with 97 coffee shops, or 3.6 per 10,000 residents, about 1.7 times the rate in the Baton Rouge metro area (2.1).

Other industries in the Baton Rouge Metro Area

Baton Rouge Metro Area: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 722515, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.