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Collision repair and body shops in Mitchell County, KS

The collision repair and body shops in Mitchell County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$3.3M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,229 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
7.5
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
5,590
−3.2% 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 $1,229 per household (28% above the U.S. average), households in Mitchell County spend about $3.3M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 2 collision repair and body shops, that is $1.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

There are 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Mitchell County as of September 2026. That is 7.5 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Mitchell County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Mitchell County declined 3.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Mitchell 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 Mitchell County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureMitchell CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.53.33.1
Spending per listing$1.6M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,1143,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.8%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.2%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,229$1,140$958
Median household income$64,246$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored52

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell County

Population, 2025 estimate
5,590−3.2% since 2020
Households
2,680
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
702 sq. mi.
People per square mile
8
Median household income
$64,246
Average household income
$85,506
Median home value
$133,800
Jobs located here
3,138
Daytime population
6,121Residents 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 Mitchell 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
Mitchell County, KSNot scored27.5$1.6M−3.2%

Other business types in Mitchell County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 collision repair and body shops in Mitchell County. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Mitchell County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $3.3M a year, or $1,229 per household. That is 28% above the U.S. average (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 2,680 households in Mitchell County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Mitchell County has 2 collision repair and body shops on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Mitchell County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Mitchell County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Mitchell County at 5,590 people in 2025, down 3.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 2,680 households. Median household income in Mitchell County is $64,246, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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