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Bakeries and dessert shops in Finney County, KS
The bakeries and dessert shops in Finney County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 20 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,813 of 1,889 scored counties
#27 of 31 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 22
- 5 chain locations (23%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- All snack bars and retail bakeries
- Household spending a year
- $50.5M
- On food away from home · $3,818 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 45% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.6
- 69% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 37,505
- −2.1% since 2020
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What this means
For bakeries and dessert shops, Finney County has a Groundwork market score of 20 (low): #1,813 of 1,889 scored counties and #27 of 31 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 22 bakeries and dessert shops in Finney County. 5 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 35% across the U.S. That is 16.6 per 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 9.8.
Household spending on food away from home in Finney County comes to about $50.5M a year: $3,818 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.3M per shop, 45% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. That spending covers all food away from home, which bakeries and dessert shops share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 13 businesses with payroll in Finney County classed as snack bars and retail bakeries. That is one for every 1,018 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S. The official count takes in all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops: coffee shops and cafes are counted too. Population estimates show Finney County declined 2.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Finney County compares
The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the bakeries and dessert shops 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 | Finney County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.6 | 8.7 | 9.8 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $4.5M | $4.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries) | 1,018 | 1,656 | 1,369 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +43.5% | +24.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.1% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,818 | $3,910 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $73,009 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 20 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 13All snack bars and retail bakeries
- Employees, 2023
- 119
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 225 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 snack bars and retail bakeries in Finney 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. These official figures cover all snack bars and retail bakeries, not only bakeries and dessert shops.
Population and households in Finney County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 37,505−2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 13,229
- Median age
- 33.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,302 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $73,009+20.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,638
- Median home value
- $201,400
- Jobs located here
- 19,852
- Daytime population
- 39,125Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Finney County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Miami County, KS | 89 | 7 | 5.1 | $8.3M | +5.9% | #20 of 1,889 |
| 2Leavenworth County, KS | 85 | 10 | 3.3 | $12.8M | +3.2% | #43 of 1,889 |
| 3Butler County, KS | 80 | 15 | 5.9 | $6.8M | +3.1% | #85 of 1,889 |
| 4Pottawatomie County, KS | 71 | 7 | 7.5 | $5.7M | +6.9% | #244 of 1,889 |
| 5Johnson County, KS | 65 | 241 | 9.7 | $5.1M | +4.2% | #395 of 1,889 |
| 6Cowley County, KS | 62 | 6 | 4.5 | $7.5M | −0.4% | #459 of 1,889 |
| 7Douglas County, KS | 53 | 37 | 7.3 | $5.3M | +1.8% | #807 of 1,889 |
| 8Harvey County, KS | 53 | 10 | 7.3 | $5.1M | −1.2% | #811 of 1,889 |
| 9Shawnee County, KS | 52 | 55 | 7.3 | $5M | 0.0% | #848 of 1,889 |
| 10Sedgwick County, KS | 52 | 179 | 8.7 | $4.3M | +2.6% | #856 of 1,889 |
| 27Finney County, KS | 20 | 22 | 16.6 | $2.3M | −2.1% | #1,813 of 1,889 |
Other business types in Finney County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes26
- Sit-down restaurants27
- Fast food and sandwich shops39
- Pizza42
- Coffee shops and cafes29
- Bakeries and dessert shops20
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Questions
How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Finney County, KS?
Finney County has 22 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as snack bars and retail bakeries in 2023. That count covers all snack bars and retail bakeries (coffee shops and cafes included), not only bakeries and dessert shops.
How much do households in Finney County, KS spend on food away from home?
About $50.5M a year, or $3,818 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per shop. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only bakeries and dessert shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,229 households in Finney County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Finney County, KS compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?
Finney County has 16.6 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $2.3M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Finney County would have about 12, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,018 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.
How fast is Finney County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Finney County at 37,505 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,229 households. Median household income in Finney County is $73,009, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.1%, 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. Finney County scores 20 for bakeries and dessert shops (low), #1,813 of 1,889 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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