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Bakeries and dessert shops in Labette County, KS

How Labette County, KS compares with other counties and the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
3
All snack bars and retail bakeries
Household spending a year
$26.3M
On food away from home · $3,251 a household
Spending per listing
$8.8M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.7
62% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
19,685
−2.4% 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 3 bakeries and dessert shops in Labette County. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 9.8.

Household spending on food away from home in Labette County comes to about $26.3M a year: $3,251 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $8.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2.1 times 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 3 businesses with payroll in Labette County classed as snack bars and retail bakeries. That is one for every 2,693 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 Labette County declined 2.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, Labette County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Labette 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.

Bakeries and dessert shops in Labette County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureLabette CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.78.79.8
Spending per listing$8.8M$4.5M$4.1M
Households per official establishment (all snack bars and retail bakeries)2,6931,6561,369
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+43.5%+24.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,251$3,910$4,070
Median household income$56,325$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored49

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3All snack bars and retail bakeries
Employees, 2023
2
Annual payroll, 2023
$91K
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack bars and retail bakeries with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
31 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Labette 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 Labette County

Population, 2025 estimate
19,685−2.4% since 2020
Households
8,078
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
645 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$56,325+18.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,847
Median home value
$94,600
Jobs located here
8,992
Daytime population
20,393Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Bakeries and dessert shops across Kansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for bakeries and dessert shops, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Labette County marked.

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for bakeries and dessert shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Miami County, KS8975.1$8.3M+5.9%#20 of 1,889
2Leavenworth County, KS85103.3$12.8M+3.2%#43 of 1,889
3Butler County, KS80155.9$6.8M+3.1%#85 of 1,889
4Pottawatomie County, KS7177.5$5.7M+6.9%#244 of 1,889
5Johnson County, KS652419.7$5.1M+4.2%#395 of 1,889
6Cowley County, KS6264.5$7.5M−0.4%#459 of 1,889
7Douglas County, KS53377.3$5.3M+1.8%#807 of 1,889
8Harvey County, KS53107.3$5.1M−1.2%#811 of 1,889
9Shawnee County, KS52557.3$5M0.0%#848 of 1,889
10Sedgwick County, KS521798.7$4.3M+2.6%#856 of 1,889
Labette County, KSNot scored33.7$8.8M−2.4%

Other business types in Labette County

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

Questions

How many bakeries and dessert shops are in Labette County, KS?

Labette County has 3 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count bakeries, ice cream, donut and dessert shops, candy stores. Official counts show 3 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 Labette County, KS spend on food away from home?

About $26.3M a year, or $3,251 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 bakeries and dessert shops on map listings, it comes to $8.8M 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 8,078 households in Labette County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Labette County, KS compare with the U.S. for bakeries and dessert shops?

Labette County has 3.7 bakeries and dessert shops per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 9.8. Spending per shop is $8.8M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $4.1M. At the national ratio of bakeries and dessert shops to household spending, Labette County would have about 6, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,693 households, against one for every 1,369 across the U.S.

How fast is Labette County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Labette County at 19,685 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,078 households. Median household income in Labette County is $56,325, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.2%, 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. Labette County has no market score for bakeries and dessert shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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