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Gas stations in Osage County, KS

The gas stations in Osage County, KS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,395 of 2,358 scored counties
#25 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
11
6 chain locations (55%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.3M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,314 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
19% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.1
57% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,693
−0.3% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 gas stations in Osage County. 6 of them (55%) are chain locations, against 84% across the U.S. That is 17.1 per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 10.9.

At $3,314 per household (28% above the U.S. average), households in Osage County spend about $21.3M a year on gasoline and other fuels. Spread across 11 gas stations, that is $1.9M per station, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Osage County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 536 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Osage County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For gas stations, Osage County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,395 of 2,358 scored counties and #25 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.

How Osage County compares

The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Osage County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureOsage CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.112.010.9
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment5361,1351,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.9%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,314$2,874$2,595
Median household income$74,467$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score4551

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 12
Employees, 2023
105
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
116 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 gasoline stations in Osage 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 Osage County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,693−0.3% since 2020
Households
6,432
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
706 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$74,467+37.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,289
Median home value
$156,800
Jobs located here
3,860
Daytime population
11,508Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Kansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for gas stations, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Osage County marked.

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pottawatomie County, KS8988.5$3.9M+6.9%#34 of 2,358
2Butler County, KS84207.9$4.2M+3.1%#84 of 2,358
3Johnson County, KS811485.9$4.7M+4.2%#123 of 2,358
4Sedgwick County, KS76924.4$6.1M+2.6%#228 of 2,358
5Leavenworth County, KS763611.9$2.6M+3.2%#239 of 2,358
6Miami County, KS762014.6$2.2M+5.9%#243 of 2,358
7Harvey County, KS73128.8$3.5M−1.2%#318 of 2,358
8Jackson County, KS72714.0$2.5M+1.5%#349 of 2,358
9Douglas County, KS70356.9$3.7M+1.8%#396 of 2,358
10Cherokee County, KS6978.9$3.6M−1.0%#425 of 2,358
25Osage County, KS451117.1$1.9M−0.3%#1,395 of 2,358

Other business types in Osage County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Osage County, KS?

Osage County has 11 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (55%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

How much do households in Osage County, KS spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $21.3M a year, or $3,314 per household. That is 28% above the U.S. average (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,432 households in Osage County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Osage County, KS compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Osage County has 17.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $1.9M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of gas stations to household spending, Osage County would have about 9, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 536 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Osage County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Osage County at 15,693 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,432 households. The median household income in Osage County is $74,467 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Osage County scores 45 for gas stations (lower middle), #1,395 of 2,358 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for gas stations · All 56 business types in Osage County

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