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Funeral homes in Butler County, KS
The funeral homes in Butler County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #926 of 1,472 scored counties
#10 of 20 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 10
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $3.6M
- On funerals · $143 a household
- Spending per listing
- $361K
- 47% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.9
- 86% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 69,484
- +3.1% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 funeral homes in Butler County. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 3.9 for every 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.
At $143 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Butler County spend about $3.6M a year on funerals. That works out to $361K per home, 47% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Butler County in 2023. That is one for every 4,223 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Butler County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Butler County is 42 (lower middle), #926 of 1,472 scored counties and #10 of 20 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 funerals by the funeral homes 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 | Butler County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $361K | $479K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 4,223 | 5,172 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.4% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.1% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $143 | $138 | $143 |
| Median household income | $81,610 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 20 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 32
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $637K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 100 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 funeral homes and funeral services 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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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Butler County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnson County, KS | 77 | 18 | 0.7 | $1.8M | +4.2% | #96 of 1,472 |
| 2Leavenworth County, KS | 61 | 6 | 2.0 | $701K | +3.2% | #458 of 1,472 |
| 3Reno County, KS | 61 | 8 | 3.1 | $546K | −0.6% | #464 of 1,472 |
| 4Sedgwick County, KS | 60 | 36 | 1.7 | $755K | +2.6% | #473 of 1,472 |
| 5Douglas County, KS | 56 | 5 | 1.0 | $1M | +1.8% | #550 of 1,472 |
| 6Saline County, KS | 54 | 5 | 2.2 | $691K | −1.6% | #596 of 1,472 |
| 7Shawnee County, KS | 50 | 15 | 2.0 | $719K | 0.0% | #691 of 1,472 |
| 8Harvey County, KS | 48 | 6 | 4.4 | $419K | −1.2% | #760 of 1,472 |
| 9McPherson County, KS | 42 | 6 | 4.9 | $361K | −0.4% | #925 of 1,472 |
| 10Butler County, KS | 42 | 10 | 3.9 | $361K | +3.1% | #926 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Butler County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Butler County, KS?
There are 10 funeral homes on map listings in Butler County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in Butler County, KS spend on funerals?
About $3.6M a year, or $143 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $361K per home. 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 funeral homes?
Butler County has 3.9 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $361K, 47% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Butler County would have about 5, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,223 households, against one for every 8,510 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 42 for funeral homes (lower middle), #926 of 1,472 scored counties.
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