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Electricians in Kansas

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Kansas, ranked by the Groundwork market score for electricians, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
347
3 chain locations (1%)
Official establishments
681
+4.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3.2B
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance
Listings per 10k households
3.0
20% above the U.S.
Spending per listing
$9.3M
23% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#38 of 51
Market score 37 · Lower middle

A site report maps the electricians on map listings around any address in Kansas by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

Kansas has 347 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (1%) are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.0, 20% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $2,741 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Kansas spend about $3.2B a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 347 electricians, that is $9.3M per company, 23% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

In 2023, official counts showed 681 businesses with payroll in Kansas classed as electrical contractors, up 4.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,724 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 9.2% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 21 SBA-backed loans worth $11.6M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Kansas.

Among the 50 states and DC, Kansas ranks #38 for electricians, with a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle). Of the 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Kansas, the Kansas City metro area scores highest (67). Of the 9 scored small-town markets in or partly in Kansas, the Emporia area scores highest (47).

Every market in Kansas for electricians

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Kansas, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Kansas, ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Kansas City, MO-KS671852.1$14M+3.4%#61 of 383
1Lawrence, KS56122.4$11.4M+1.8%#148 of 383
Joplin, MO-KS44212.6$9.3M+3.9%#241 of 383
2Topeka, KS39282.9$9M+0.1%#280 of 383
3Wichita, KS39752.9$9M+2.4%#281 of 383
St. Joseph, MO-KS34112.3$10.7M−2.0%#318 of 383
4Manhattan, KS26203.9$6.5M+1.4%#355 of 383

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Kansas, ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Emporia, KS4753.4$7.1M+0.4%#171 of 295
2Arkansas City-Winfield, KS4653.7$6.4M−0.4%#177 of 295
3Pittsburg, KS4353.2$7.3M+0.1%#194 of 295
4Hutchinson, KS3683.1$7.8M−0.6%#234 of 295
5McPherson, KS3564.9$5.4M−0.4%#242 of 295
6Salina, KS30124.8$5.2M−1.4%#269 of 295
7Garden City, KS30129.1$2.9M−2.1%#270 of 295
8Hays, KS2375.7$4.3M+0.4%#279 of 295
9Great Bend, KS898.7$2.8M−2.5%#295 of 295
Dodge City, KSNot scored21.7$15.3M−0.6%
Ottawa, KSNot scored21.9$13.3M+1.1%
Liberal, KSNot scored34.1$6.1M−3.6%
Atchison, KSNot scored35.2$4.6M−0.9%

Counties

Counties in Kansas, ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, KS78492.0$17.1M+4.2%#60 of 1,160
2Wyandotte County, KS6571.1$21.7M+1.0%#238 of 1,160
3Douglas County, KS61122.4$11.4M+1.8%#335 of 1,160
4Sedgwick County, KS50582.8$9.4M+2.6%#580 of 1,160
5Butler County, KS5083.2$8.9M+3.1%#587 of 1,160
6Shawnee County, KS47212.8$9.3M0.0%#659 of 1,160
7Cowley County, KS3753.7$6.4M−0.4%#882 of 1,160
8Crawford County, KS3353.2$7.3M+0.1%#941 of 1,160
9Pottawatomie County, KS3366.4$4.5M+6.9%#950 of 1,160
10Lyon County, KS3253.7$6.5M+0.5%#956 of 1,160
11Riley County, KS31124.3$5.8M+0.8%#977 of 1,160
12Reno County, KS2483.1$7.8M−0.6%#1,057 of 1,160
13McPherson County, KS2364.9$5.4M−0.4%#1,072 of 1,160
14Finney County, KS23129.1$2.9M−2.1%#1,080 of 1,160
15Saline County, KS18125.3$4.7M−1.6%#1,113 of 1,160
16Harvey County, KS1785.8$4.5M−1.2%#1,119 of 1,160
17Ellis County, KS1575.7$4.3M+0.4%#1,128 of 1,160
18Barton County, KS598.7$2.8M−2.5%#1,158 of 1,160
Leavenworth County, KSNot scored41.3$22.1M+3.2%
Geary County, KSNot scored21.4$16.8M−1.2%
Miami County, KSNot scored42.9$9.9M+5.9%
Ford County, KSNot scored21.7$15.3M−0.6%
Montgomery County, KSNot scored43.1$7.5M−3.9%
Franklin County, KSNot scored21.9$13.3M+1.1%
Sumner County, KSNot scored11.1$22.6M−0.1%
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Counties in Kansas, ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Seward County, KSNot scored34.1$6.1M−3.6%
Labette County, KSNot scored11.2$18.9M−2.4%
Cherokee County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Dickinson County, KSNot scored45.0$5.2M+1.4%
Jefferson County, KSNot scored22.7$10.4M−0.2%
Atchison County, KSNot scored35.2$4.6M−0.9%
Osage County, KSNot scored23.1$8.3M−0.3%
Neosho County, KSNot scored46.2$3.9M−1.7%
Bourbon County, KSNot scored35.1$4.7M−0.1%
Jackson County, KSNot scored24.0$6.5M+1.5%
Allen County, KSNot scored48.0$3M−1.8%
Marion County, KSNot scored12.1$11.9M−1.3%
Nemaha County, KSNot scored49.9$2.7M−2.1%
Marshall County, KSNot scored512.0$2.1M−1.7%
Linn County, KSNot scored12.3$10.8M+3.7%
Rice County, KSNot scored12.7$9.3M−1.2%
Brown County, KSNot scored12.6$9.7M−4.0%
Pratt County, KSNot scored411.5$2.1M−0.2%
Cloud County, KSNot scored12.6$9.2M−2.0%
Wilson County, KSNot scored12.8$8.5M−3.3%
Coffey County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+1.3%
Clay County, KSNot scored25.7$4.5M−1.7%
Thomas County, KSNot scored26.4$4.1M−2.5%
Anderson County, KSNot scored13.1$7.7M+2.3%
Doniphan County, KSNot scored27.3$3.6M+1.7%
Grant County, KSNot scored28.4$3.5M−4.0%
Kingman County, KSNot scored39.5$2.5M−5.4%
Wabaunsee County, KSNot scored13.7$7.5M+1.8%
Russell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.4%
Ellsworth County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Pawnee County, KSNot scored14.2$6.3M−4.2%
Greenwood County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.3%
Sherman County, KSNot scored14.1$6.4M−2.4%
Ottawa County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.3%
Mitchell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Gray County, KSNot scored29.4$3M+0.1%
Washington County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.2%
Harper County, KSNot scored14.5$5.2M−1.8%
Norton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Morris County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.3%
Stevens County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.9%
Scott County, KSNot scored14.4$5.8M−6.3%
Phillips County, KSNot scored28.8$2.7M−4.8%
Rooks County, KSNot scored14.7$5.2M−4.9%
Republic County, KSNot scored15.0$4.7M−0.8%
Barber County, KSNot scored210.9$2.3M−2.9%
Stafford County, KSNot scored16.3$4.1M−1.3%
Meade County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.1%
Kearny County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.0%
Haskell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.2%
Smith County, KSNot scored212.7$2M0.0%
Osborne County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.8%
Chautauqua County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.9%
Woodson County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.7%
Rush County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lincoln County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Jewell County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.3%
Gove County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.0%
Edwards County, KSNot scored217.2$1.4M−8.6%
Trego County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.5%
Decatur County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.7%
Logan County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.9%
Ness County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−2.1%
Cheyenne County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.3%
Morton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−8.4%
Chase County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.1%
Rawlins County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.3%
Hamilton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a+0.4%
Elk County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.9%
Sheridan County, KSNot scored110.1$2.7M−0.8%
Kiowa County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.0%
Graham County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−1.4%
Wichita County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−5.5%
Stanton County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.5%
Clark County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.8%
Comanche County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−0.4%
Hodgeman County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−7.0%
Lane County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−3.8%
Wallace County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−4.7%
Greeley County, KSNot scored00.0n/a−7.4%

Markets with fewer than 5 electricians on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many electricians are in Kansas?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 347 electricians in Kansas. 3 of them (1%) are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 681 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 4.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Kansas spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $3.2B a year, or $2,741 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 347 electricians on map listings, it comes to $9.3M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,174,060 households in Kansas and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kansas compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Kansas has 3.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $9.3M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Kansas would have about 268, against 347 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,724 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

Which market in Kansas has the highest market score for electricians?

Among 7 scored metro areas in or partly in Kansas, the Kansas City metro area scores highest, at 67 (upper middle). Among 9 scored small-town markets in or partly in Kansas, the Emporia area scores highest, at 47 (lower middle). Among 18 scored counties in Kansas, Johnson County scores highest, at 78 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Kansas scores 37 for electricians (lower middle), #38 of the 50 states and DC.

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