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Electricians in Cowley County, KS
How Cowley County, KS compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #882 of 1,160 scored counties
#7 of 18 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $32.2M
- On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,408 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.4M
- 46% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 48% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 34,382
- −0.4% since 2020
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What this means
For electricians, Cowley County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #882 of 1,160 scored counties and #7 of 18 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $2,408 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Cowley County spend about $32.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $6.4M of household spending for each company on map listings, 46% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.
There are 5 electricians on map listings in Cowley County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.7, 48% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Cowley County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 4,462 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Population estimates show Cowley County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Cowley County compares
The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians 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 | Cowley County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Spending per listing | $6.4M | $9.3M | $12M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,462 | 1,724 | 1,550 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.0% | +9.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.4% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $2,408 | $2,741 | $3,018 |
| Median household income | $57,878 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 15
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $568K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 electrical contractors in Cowley 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 Cowley County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 34,382−0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 13,387
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,126 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $57,878+15.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,245
- Median home value
- $120,900
- Jobs located here
- 13,490
- Daytime population
- 33,626Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnson County, KS | 78 | 49 | 2.0 | $17.1M | +4.2% | #60 of 1,160 |
| 2Wyandotte County, KS | 65 | 7 | 1.1 | $21.7M | +1.0% | #238 of 1,160 |
| 3Douglas County, KS | 61 | 12 | 2.4 | $11.4M | +1.8% | #335 of 1,160 |
| 4Sedgwick County, KS | 50 | 58 | 2.8 | $9.4M | +2.6% | #580 of 1,160 |
| 5Butler County, KS | 50 | 8 | 3.2 | $8.9M | +3.1% | #587 of 1,160 |
| 6Shawnee County, KS | 47 | 21 | 2.8 | $9.3M | 0.0% | #659 of 1,160 |
| 7Cowley County, KS | 37 | 5 | 3.7 | $6.4M | −0.4% | #882 of 1,160 |
| 8Crawford County, KS | 33 | 5 | 3.2 | $7.3M | +0.1% | #941 of 1,160 |
| 9Pottawatomie County, KS | 33 | 6 | 6.4 | $4.5M | +6.9% | #950 of 1,160 |
| 10Lyon County, KS | 32 | 5 | 3.7 | $6.5M | +0.5% | #956 of 1,160 |
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Questions
How many electricians are in Cowley County, KS?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 electricians in Cowley County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.
How much do households in Cowley County, KS spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?
About $32.2M a year, or $2,408 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6.4M 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 13,387 households in Cowley County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Cowley County, KS compare with the U.S. for electricians?
Cowley County has 3.7 electricians per 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6.4M, 46% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Cowley County would have about 3, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,462 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.
How fast is Cowley County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Cowley County at 34,382 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 13,387 households. Median household income in Cowley County is $57,878, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.5%, 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. Cowley County scores 37 for electricians (lower middle), #882 of 1,160 scored counties.
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