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Real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon County, KS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,363 of 2,176 scored counties
#18 of 37 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$74.9M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,822 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
172
72% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.7
55% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,319
−0.1% 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

Households in Bourbon County spend about $74.9M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $12,822 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 72% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate agents and brokers take in.

Bourbon County has 8 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 13.7 per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon County in 2023. That is one for every 1,460 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon County.

Population estimates show Bourbon County declined 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For real estate agents and brokers, Bourbon County has a Groundwork market score of 44 (lower middle): #1,363 of 2,176 scored counties and #18 of 37 scored counties in Kansas.

How Bourbon County compares

The same measures for Kansas and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureBourbon CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.725.530.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)172101100
Households per official establishment1,460891788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.4%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.1%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,822$14,105$16,661
Median household income$59,238$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score4435

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 4
Employees, 2023
7
Annual payroll, 2023
$207K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$150K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon 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 Bourbon County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,319−0.1% since 2020
Households
5,840
Median age
39.5
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
636 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$59,238+34.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,360
Median home value
$113,800
Jobs located here
5,727
Daytime population
13,357Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Kansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Bourbon County marked.

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, KS64810.8246−0.2%#379 of 2,176
2Wyandotte County, KS63498.0299+1.0%#410 of 2,176
3Leavenworth County, KS594514.9183+3.2%#596 of 2,176
4Pottawatomie County, KS571414.9183+6.9%#686 of 2,176
5Butler County, KS534818.9140+3.1%#898 of 2,176
6Cherokee County, KS5156.3357−1.0%#971 of 2,176
7Miami County, KS512719.7138+5.9%#997 of 2,176
8Nemaha County, KS50512.4205−2.1%#1,025 of 2,176
9Osage County, KS491117.1145−0.3%#1,095 of 2,176
10Ford County, KS481916.1154−0.6%#1,148 of 2,176
18Bourbon County, KS44813.7172−0.1%#1,363 of 2,176

Other business types in Bourbon County

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

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in Bourbon County, KS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 real estate agents and brokers in Bourbon County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Bourbon County, KS spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $74.9M a year, or $12,822 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 8 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 72% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate agents and brokers take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,840 households in Bourbon County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bourbon County, KS compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

Bourbon County has 13.7 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 172, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Bourbon County would have about 14, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,460 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Bourbon County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Bourbon County at 14,319 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,840 households. Median household income in Bourbon County is $59,238, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.9%, 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. Bourbon County scores 44 for real estate agents and brokers (lower middle), #1,363 of 2,176 scored counties.

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