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Auto repair shops in Lincoln County, OK

How Lincoln County, OK compares with other counties and the U.S. for auto repair shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 83 out of 100: High

Ranked #70 of 2,378 scored counties
#1 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
17
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.4M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,017 a household
Spending per listing
$786K
77% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.9
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,278
+5.3% 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

Lincoln County scores 83 (high) on the Groundwork market score for auto repair shops, ranking #70 of 2,378 scored counties and #1 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for auto repair shops.

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 auto repair shops in Lincoln County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 12.9 for every 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 21.5.

At $1,017 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Lincoln County spend about $13.4M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. Spread across 17 auto repair shops, that is $786K per shop, 77% above 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Lincoln County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair. That is one for every 1,877 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Population estimates show Lincoln County grew 5.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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.

Auto repair shops in Lincoln County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.924.721.5
Spending per listing$786K$368K$445K
Households per official establishment1,8771,003955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.3%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,017$911$958
Median household income$62,216$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score8340

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
19
Annual payroll, 2023
$887K
One-person businesses, 2023
37Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
171 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
35,278+5.3% since 2020
Households
13,141
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
952 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$62,216+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,226
Median home value
$166,500
Jobs located here
6,840
Daytime population
28,167Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Oklahoma

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The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Lincoln County marked.

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, OK831712.9$786K+5.3%#70 of 2,378
2Wagoner County, OK825517.5$600K+14.6%#88 of 2,378
3Rogers County, OK766718.3$585K+7.1%#192 of 2,378
4Canadian County, OK7610217.5$571K+20.4%#196 of 2,378
5Pawnee County, OK731016.4$637K+3.1%#260 of 2,378
6Osage County, OK722514.4$714K+2.2%#284 of 2,378
7Adair County, OK691014.0$631K+2.0%#366 of 2,378
8McClain County, OK693722.5$487K+18.4%#392 of 2,378
9Sequoyah County, OK653019.4$469K+4.1%#538 of 2,378
10Washita County, OK64716.9$575K−0.2%#556 of 2,378

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Lincoln County, OK?

Lincoln County has 17 auto repair shops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Official counts list 37 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Lincoln County, OK spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $13.4M a year, or $1,017 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $786K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,141 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, OK compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Lincoln County has 12.9 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $786K, 77% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 30, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,877 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 35,278 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,141 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $62,216 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% 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. Lincoln County scores 83 for auto repair shops (high), #70 of 2,378 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for auto repair shops · All 56 business types in Lincoln County

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