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Miami County, KS market data

How Miami County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Population, 2025
36,240
+5.9% since 2020
Households
13,738
Median household income
$89,000
+23.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$287,700
Jobs located here
9,234
Highest market score
91
Grocery and convenience stores, #36 of 2,402 scored counties

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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

Miami County has an estimated 36,240 people and 13,738 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Miami County grew 5.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Miami County is $89,000, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.6%, before inflation.

Relative to the U.S., household spending in Miami County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (81).

Of the business types scored in Miami County, grocery and convenience stores (91); bakeries and dessert shops (89); and clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (89) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For grocery and convenience stores, that ranks #36 of 2,402 scored counties.

Miami County is part of the Kansas City metro area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for landscaping and lawn care companies (98% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (69% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Miami County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Miami County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Miami County, KS, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Grocery and convenience stores91#36 of 2,4021611.6$5.4M1604
Bakeries and dessert shops89#20 of 1,88975.1$8.3M2004
Clothing, shoes and laundry89#25 of 2,210107.3$2.9M3314
Clothing and shoe stores89#28 of 2,08764.4$4.9M3824
Grocery stores86#102 of 2,07075.1$12.4M1343
Primary care and pediatrics85#40 of 1,65675.1$3M16610
Restaurants and cafes84#70 of 2,4059770.6$597K16145
Fast food and sandwich shops84#81 of 2,2221410.2$4.1M13618
Dentists and orthodontists81#63 of 1,886139.5$1.6M1627
Barbershops81#64 of 1,35653.6$2.9M155Under 3
Coffee shops and cafes81#98 of 2,063128.7$4.8M1304
Sit-down restaurants79#145 of 2,4055137.1$1.1M17123
Pizza78#125 of 2,090118.0$5.3M10418
Spas and skin care77#97 of 1,76985.8$1.8M2093
Auto repair and car care77#179 of 2,4014129.8$438K16323
Auto repair shops76#185 of 2,3782316.7$780K17518
Gas stations76#243 of 2,3582014.6$2.2M9411
Car washes and detailing74#136 of 1,45153.6$3.6M1423
Physical therapy74#162 of 1,42285.8$2.6M108Under 3
Doctors, dentists and clinics72#295 of 2,3948058.2$259K17031
Pet grooming and boarding69#266 of 1,46164.4$2.1M83Under 3
Gyms67#303 of 1,792118.0$1.3M984
Gyms, studios and classes67#358 of 2,0882316.7$611K924
Salons, barbers and spas67#392 of 2,3855137.1$287K13512
Pet businesses66#448 of 2,2001712.4$748K857
Hair salons63#557 of 2,3393324.0$443K1037
Child care and preschools59#584 of 1,61185.8$804K80Under 3
Real estate57#725 of 2,2292820.4Index only16825
Optometrists and eye care55#560 of 1,30275.1$3M944
Real estate agents and brokers51#997 of 2,1762719.7Index only13817
Martial arts and dance studios49#727 of 1,334118.0$1.3M63Under 3
Veterinarians45#878 of 1,48575.1$1.8M677
Insurance agencies42#1,413 of 2,2722719.7$998K7914
Chiropractors41#1,000 of 1,4901410.2$1.5M6210
Home repair trades41#1,451 of 2,0572216.0$1.8M7438
HVAC and plumbing34#1,410 of 1,7071510.9$2.6M5623
Landscaping and lawn care32#1,233 of 1,493139.5$1.4M4724
Lawn, cleaning and pest control31#1,559 of 1,7711913.8$951K5740
Collision repair and body shopsNot scoredNot scored42.9$4.5M1466
Convenience storesNot scoredNot scored42.9$21.7M276Under 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored42.9$9.9M8315
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored42.9$3.7M219Under 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored42.9$4.5M444
Funeral homesNot scoredNot scored32.2$647K955
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored32.2$9.7M78Under 3
Roofing and guttersNot scoredNot scored32.2$13.2M157Under 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored21.5$9MToo few12
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored21.5$6.4MToo fewUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored10.7Index onlyToo few3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored10.7$14MToo few4
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Tire shopsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Miami County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Miami County, KS by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$17.9M$1,306136
Gasoline and other fuels$44.7M$3,252125
Food away from home$57.9M$4,217104
Groceries$86.9M$6,328100
Personal care products and services$14.6M$1,064106
Child care and other personal services$6.4M$46881
Memberships, classes and admissions$14M$1,022104
Medical and dental services$20.7M$1,508117
Pets$12.7M$926102
Clothing, shoes and related services$29.1M$2,121103
Vehicle insurance$26.9M$1,961100
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$39.7M$2,89396
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$18.1M$1,31593
Rent and homeowner costs$203.7M$14,82889

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Miami County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,240+5.9% since 2020
Households
13,738
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
576 sq. mi.
People per square mile
61
Median household income
$89,000+23.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,192
Median home value
$287,700
Jobs located here
9,234
Daytime population
25,255Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Miami County is part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area.

Questions

How fast is Miami County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Miami County at 36,240 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,738 households. Median household income rose 23.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

How much do households in Miami County, KS spend?

Households in Miami County spend about $203.7M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $86.9M on groceries and $57.9M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Miami County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (81).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Miami County, KS?

The highest Groundwork market scores in Miami County are for grocery and convenience stores (91); bakeries and dessert shops (89); and clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (89). Miami County ranks #36 of 2,402 scored counties for grocery and convenience stores.

How does Miami County, KS compare with the U.S.?

The median household income in Miami County is $89,000 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 5.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $287,700, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Miami County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for landscaping and lawn care companies (98% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (69% below the U.S. rate).

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. 38 of the 56 business types have a score in Miami County, each ranked against other counties.

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