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Collision repair and body shops in Butler County, KS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in Butler County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #460 of 1,327 scored counties
#7 of 18 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
11
1 chain location (9%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$33.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,314 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
2% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
39% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
69,484
+3.1% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Butler County comes to about $33.3M a year: $1,314 per household, 37% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3M per shop, 2% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

Butler County has 11 collision repair and body shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 14% across the U.S. That comes to 4.3 for every 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Butler County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 2,815 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Butler County grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops in Butler County is 59 (upper middle), #460 of 1,327 scored counties and #7 of 18 scored counties in Kansas.

How Butler County compares

The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the collision repair and body 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.

Collision repair and body shops in Butler County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureButler CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.33.33.1
Spending per listing$3M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,8153,1143,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.8%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,314$1,140$958
Median household income$81,610$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score5952

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 9
Employees, 2023
64
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
111 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 automotive body, paint and interior repair in Butler 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 Butler County

Population, 2025 estimate
69,484+3.1% since 2020
Households
25,338
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,430 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$81,610+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,506
Median home value
$217,600
Jobs located here
20,149
Daytime population
57,947Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Kansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Butler County marked.

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, KS88451.8$6.5M+4.2%#17 of 1,327
2Douglas County, KS7881.6$6.5M+1.8%#84 of 1,327
3Riley County, KS7851.8$5.8M+0.8%#85 of 1,327
4Shawnee County, KS72172.3$4.5M0.0%#171 of 1,327
5Leavenworth County, KS72103.3$3.8M+3.2%#180 of 1,327
6Wyandotte County, KS64182.9$3.6M+1.0%#342 of 1,327
7Butler County, KS59114.3$3M+3.1%#460 of 1,327
8Sedgwick County, KS55643.1$3.5M+2.6%#540 of 1,327
9Saline County, KS4794.0$2.6M−1.6%#726 of 1,327
10Pottawatomie County, KS4577.5$1.8M+6.9%#786 of 1,327

Other business types in Butler County

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

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Butler County, KS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 collision repair and body shops in Butler County. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in Butler County, KS spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $33.3M a year, or $1,314 per household. That is 37% above the U.S. average (an index of 137, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $3M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,338 households in Butler County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Butler County, KS compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

Butler County has 4.3 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $3M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,815 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Butler County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Butler County at 69,484 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,338 households. Median household income in Butler County is $81,610, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.0%, 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. Butler County scores 59 for collision repair and body shops (upper middle), #460 of 1,327 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in Butler County

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