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Auto repair shops in Randolph County, AR
The auto repair shops in Randolph County, AR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,200 of 2,378 scored counties
#11 of 60 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 18
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.7M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $920 a household
- Spending per listing
- $375K
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 24.5
- 14% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 18,876
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 auto repair shops in Randolph County. None of them are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That is 24.5 per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Randolph County comes to about $6.7M a year: $920 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $375K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 16% below the U.S. figure of $445K. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which auto repair shops share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Randolph County in 2023. That is one for every 2,445 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Official counts list 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Randolph County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Randolph County is 50 (upper middle), #1,200 of 2,378 scored counties and #11 of 60 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Randolph County compares
The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the auto repair shops 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 | Randolph County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 24.5 | 22.9 | 21.5 |
| Spending per listing | $375K | $387K | $445K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,445 | 1,089 | 955 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.8% | +2.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $920 | $886 | $958 |
| Median household income | $50,911 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 7
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $146K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 36Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 180 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 mechanical, body and glass repair in Randolph 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 Randolph County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 18,876+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 7,334
- Median age
- 41.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 652 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 29
- Median household income
- $50,911+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $67,362
- Median home value
- $130,600
- Jobs located here
- 5,919
- Daytime population
- 18,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Randolph County marked.
Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, AR | 78 | 12 | 18.6 | $568K | +11.2% | #158 of 2,378 |
| 2Marion County, AR | 77 | 11 | 14.4 | $652K | +4.3% | #168 of 2,378 |
| 3Benton County, AR | 74 | 225 | 20.1 | $502K | +16.0% | #244 of 2,378 |
| 4Grant County, AR | 72 | 11 | 15.8 | $631K | +4.1% | #289 of 2,378 |
| 5Washington County, AR | 67 | 178 | 18.3 | $505K | +9.9% | #474 of 2,378 |
| 6Carroll County, AR | 66 | 19 | 16.7 | $580K | +3.6% | #491 of 2,378 |
| 7Saline County, AR | 66 | 93 | 18.5 | $514K | +7.6% | #501 of 2,378 |
| 8Lonoke County, AR | 65 | 58 | 20.3 | $477K | +3.5% | #537 of 2,378 |
| 9Fulton County, AR | 51 | 12 | 25.2 | $366K | +3.7% | #1,164 of 2,378 |
| 10Crawford County, AR | 50 | 55 | 23.5 | $408K | +4.1% | #1,194 of 2,378 |
| 11Randolph County, AR | 50 | 18 | 24.5 | $375K | +1.5% | #1,200 of 2,378 |
Other business types in Randolph County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many auto repair shops are in Randolph County, AR?
Randolph County has 18 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Official counts also show 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Randolph County, AR spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $6.7M a year, or $920 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $375K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,334 households in Randolph County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Randolph County, AR compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?
Randolph County has 24.5 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $375K, 16% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Randolph County would have about 15, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,445 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.
How fast is Randolph County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Randolph County at 18,876 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,334 households. The median household income in Randolph County is $50,911 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Randolph County scores 50 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #1,200 of 2,378 scored counties.
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