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Pizza places in Pottawatomie County, KS
How Pottawatomie County, KS compares with other counties and the U.S. for pizza places: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #599 of 2,090 scored counties
#4 of 38 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 11
- 9 chain locations (82%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- All limited-service restaurants
- Household spending a year
- $39.7M
- On food away from home · $4,237 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.6M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.7
- 46% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,186
- +6.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Pottawatomie County spend about $39.7M a year on food away from home, or $4,237 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.6M of household spending for each pizza place on map listings, 29% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only pizza places.
Pottawatomie County has 11 pizza places on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 82% of them, against 58% across the U.S. That is 11.7 per 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 8.0.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in Pottawatomie County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 586 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S. That count covers all limited-service restaurants (fast food and sandwich shops included), not only pizza places. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Pottawatomie County grew 6.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Pottawatomie County scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pizza places, ranking #599 of 2,090 scored counties and #4 of 38 scored counties in Kansas.
How Pottawatomie County compares
The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the pizza places 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 | Pottawatomie County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.7 | 10.1 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.6M | $3.9M | $5.1M |
| Households per official establishment (all limited-service restaurants) | 586 | 526 | 478 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.7% | +6.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,237 | $3,910 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $92,325 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 16All limited-service restaurants
- Employees, 2023
- 302
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3All limited-service restaurants with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 119 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 limited-service restaurants in Pottawatomie 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. These official figures cover all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places.
Population and households in Pottawatomie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,186+6.9% since 2020
- Households
- 9,381
- Median age
- 36.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 841 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $92,325+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $105,915
- Median home value
- $245,900
- Jobs located here
- 12,026
- Daytime population
- 26,279Residents 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 pizza places, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Pottawatomie County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Leavenworth County, KS | 78 | 22 | 7.3 | $5.8M | +3.2% | #123 of 2,090 |
| 2Miami County, KS | 78 | 11 | 8.0 | $5.3M | +5.9% | #125 of 2,090 |
| 3Johnson County, KS | 75 | 182 | 7.3 | $6.7M | +4.2% | #169 of 2,090 |
| 4Pottawatomie County, KS | 62 | 11 | 11.7 | $3.6M | +6.9% | #599 of 2,090 |
| 5Cherokee County, KS | 51 | 5 | 6.3 | $5.1M | −1.0% | #974 of 2,090 |
| 6Reno County, KS | 50 | 16 | 6.3 | $5.4M | −0.6% | #1,007 of 2,090 |
| 7Wyandotte County, KS | 50 | 41 | 6.7 | $5.2M | +1.0% | #1,010 of 2,090 |
| 8Shawnee County, KS | 50 | 61 | 8.1 | $4.6M | 0.0% | #1,014 of 2,090 |
| 9Sedgwick County, KS | 49 | 161 | 7.8 | $4.8M | +2.6% | #1,067 of 2,090 |
| 10Jackson County, KS | 48 | 7 | 14.0 | $2.7M | +1.5% | #1,130 of 2,090 |
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Questions
How many pizza places are in Pottawatomie County, KS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 pizza places in Pottawatomie County. 9 of them (82%) are chain locations. The listings count pizza restaurants. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as limited-service restaurants in 2023. The official count takes in all limited-service restaurants, not only pizza places: fast food and sandwich shops are counted too. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Pottawatomie County, KS spend on food away from home?
About $39.7M a year, or $4,237 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 pizza places on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per pizza place. That spending covers all food away from home, which pizza places share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,381 households in Pottawatomie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pottawatomie County, KS compare with the U.S. for pizza places?
Pottawatomie County has 11.7 pizza places per 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per pizza place is $3.6M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $5.1M. At the U.S. ratio of pizza places to household spending, Pottawatomie County would have about 8, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 586 households, against one for every 478 across the U.S.
How fast is Pottawatomie County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Pottawatomie County at 27,186 people in 2025, up 6.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,381 households. Median household income in Pottawatomie County is $92,325, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.1%, 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. Pottawatomie County scores 62 for pizza places (upper middle), #599 of 2,090 scored counties.
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