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Grocery and convenience stores in Franklin County, KS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Franklin County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #624 of 2,402 scored counties
#12 of 38 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 17
- 2 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $61.6M
- On groceries · $5,917 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.3
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,299
- +1.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 17 grocery and convenience stores in Franklin County. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 42% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 16.3, 13% below the U.S. rate of 18.7.
At $5,917 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $61.6M a year on groceries. Spread across 17 grocery and convenience stores, that is $3.6M per store, 7% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in Franklin County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Franklin County grew 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Franklin County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #624 of 2,402 scored counties and #12 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.
How Franklin County compares
The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery and convenience stores 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 | Franklin County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.3 | 16.9 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $3.6M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 2,035 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.9% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.1% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,917 | $6,053 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $77,207 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 58 |
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
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 172 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The 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 grocery and convenience stores in Franklin 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 Franklin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,299+1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 10,409
- Median age
- 40.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 572 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 46
- Median household income
- $77,207+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,587
- Median home value
- $198,700
- Jobs located here
- 10,357
- Daytime population
- 23,076Residents 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 grocery and convenience stores, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Franklin County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Miami County, KS | 91 | 16 | 11.6 | $5.4M | +5.9% | #36 of 2,402 |
| 2Johnson County, KS | 89 | 284 | 11.4 | $6.1M | +4.2% | #52 of 2,402 |
| 3Butler County, KS | 88 | 21 | 8.3 | $7.5M | +3.1% | #61 of 2,402 |
| 4Leavenworth County, KS | 88 | 30 | 9.9 | $6.4M | +3.2% | #62 of 2,402 |
| 5Douglas County, KS | 79 | 59 | 11.7 | $5.1M | +1.8% | #193 of 2,402 |
| 6Jackson County, KS | 76 | 5 | 10.0 | $6M | +1.5% | #257 of 2,402 |
| 7Sedgwick County, KS | 76 | 285 | 13.8 | $4.3M | +2.6% | #265 of 2,402 |
| 8Shawnee County, KS | 74 | 79 | 10.5 | $5.6M | 0.0% | #307 of 2,402 |
| 9Sumner County, KS | 72 | 11 | 12.3 | $4.7M | −0.1% | #379 of 2,402 |
| 10Ellis County, KS | 69 | 17 | 13.9 | $4.1M | +0.4% | #459 of 2,402 |
| 12Franklin County, KS | 64 | 17 | 16.3 | $3.6M | +1.1% | #624 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Franklin County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores64
- Grocery stores59
- Convenience stores69
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many grocery and convenience stores are in Franklin County, KS?
Franklin County has 17 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. No official count is published for grocery and convenience stores in Franklin County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Franklin County, KS spend on groceries?
About $61.6M a year, or $5,917 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,409 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin County, KS compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Franklin County has 16.3 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $3.6M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the national ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Franklin County would have about 18, against 17 on map listings.
How fast is Franklin County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Franklin County at 26,299 people in 2025, up 1.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,409 households. Median household income in Franklin County is $77,207, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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. Franklin County scores 64 for grocery and convenience stores (upper middle), #624 of 2,402 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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How the score works · Top markets for grocery and convenience stores · All 56 business types in Franklin County
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