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Pest control companies in Ellis County, KS

How Ellis County, KS compares with other counties and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,124 a household
Spending per listing
$6.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
29,075
+0.4% 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 2 pest control companies in Ellis County. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households.

At $1,124 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Ellis County spend about $13.8M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. Spread across 2 pest control companies, that is $6.9M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Ellis County classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 4,084 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Ellis County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 pest control companies on map listings, Ellis County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Ellis County compares

The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the pest control companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Pest control in Ellis County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureEllis CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.61.91.4
Spending per listing$6.9M$6.6M$10.2M
Households per official establishment4,0846,1797,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.7%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,124$1,241$1,414
Median household income$63,084$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored14

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
9
Annual payroll, 2023
$393K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 exterminating and pest control services in Ellis 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 Ellis County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,075+0.4% since 2020
Households
12,251
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
900 sq. mi.
People per square mile
32
Median household income
$63,084+19.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,365
Median home value
$216,300
Jobs located here
15,340
Daytime population
30,752Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pest control across Kansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Ellis County marked.

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, KS45592.4$6.4M+4.2%#414 of 699
2Butler County, KS4052.0$6.4M+3.1%#486 of 699
3Douglas County, KS3991.8$6.9M+1.8%#500 of 699
4Riley County, KS3351.8$6.4M+0.8%#578 of 699
5Sedgwick County, KS28442.1$5.6M+2.6%#620 of 699
6Shawnee County, KS19222.9$4M0.0%#670 of 699
7Reno County, KS962.3$4.7M−0.6%#693 of 699
8Saline County, KS473.1$3.6M−1.6%#699 of 699
Ellis County, KSNot scored21.6$6.9M+0.4%

Other business types in Ellis County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Ellis County, KS?

Ellis County has 2 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in Ellis County, KS spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $13.8M a year, or $1,124 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $6.9M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,251 households in Ellis County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Ellis County, KS compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?

Ellis County has 2 pest control companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Ellis County would have about 1, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,084 households, against one for every 7,814 across the U.S.

How fast is Ellis County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Ellis County at 29,075 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,251 households. Median household income in Ellis County is $63,084, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.3%, 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. Ellis County has no market score for pest control companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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