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Clothing stores in Kansas

How many clothing stores exist per person present (residents + daytime workers) across the 4 Kansas counties we cover, by ZIP code, compared with the U.S. average. Data: Census ZBP 2023 + ACS 2024 + BLS QCEW.

Includes: Family clothing stores · General apparel shops. Counted together because official statistics use one 448140 code.

State verdict (covered counties): Below the U.S. rate — 79% of the U.S. rate

Counties covered

in Kansas

Clothing stores

102

establishments (2023)

Per 10,000 present

0.5

residents + 0.5×workers

U.S. average

0.7

per 10,000 present

State index

79%

vs. U.S.

Residents

1,501,693

in covered counties

Workers

726,650

jobs in covered counties

Coverage. This page aggregates only the 4 Kansas counties BizGapMap covers — not the whole state. Counts and the index reflect those counties. The aggregate index uses only ZIP cells Census published, so it is a lower bound. Density is a supply-side signal: it counts existing clothing stores and the people present, not foot traffic, income, rent, or whether locals want more.

Counties in Kansas

City	County	Clothing stores	Residents	Workers	Per 10k	Index	Verdict
Kansas City	Wyandotte County	17–47	170,306	68,774	0.8	120–261%	Range spans bands
Leawood	Johnson County	43–115	624,331	349,870	0.5	78–172%	Range spans bands
Wichita	Sedgwick County	33–117	528,787	234,524	0.5	74–244%	Range spans bands
Topeka	Shawnee County	9–61	178,269	73,482	0.4	61–357%	Range spans bands

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Lowest vs. highest measured density

Fewest competitors per capita

120%

78%

74%

61%

Most competitors per capita

61%

74%

78%

120%

Low measured density is not evidence of opportunity. A county with few clothing stores may simply lack foot traffic, retail space, or demand. Use the ranking to find where to look, then verify locally.

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