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Auto repair shops in McClain County, OK

How McClain 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 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #392 of 2,378 scored counties
#8 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
37
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
17
−15.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$18M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,096 a household
Spending per listing
$487K
9% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.5
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
49,647
+18.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 37 auto repair shops in McClain County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 22.5 for every 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in McClain County comes to about $18M a year: $1,096 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $487K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 9% 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 17 businesses with payroll in McClain County classed as mechanical, body and glass repair, down 15.0% from 2019. That is one for every 966 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Another 54 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in McClain County.

Population estimates show McClain County grew 18.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in McClain County is 69 (upper middle), #392 of 2,378 scored counties and #8 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How McClain 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 McClain County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureMcClain CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.524.721.5
Spending per listing$487K$368K$445K
Households per official establishment9661,003955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−15.0%+8.1%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+18.4%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,096$911$958
Median household income$84,552$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score6940

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 17−15.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
87
Annual payroll, 2023
$5M
One-person businesses, 2023
54Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
371 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in McClain 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 McClain County

Population, 2025 estimate
49,647+18.4% since 2020
Households
16,421
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
571 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$84,552+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,677
Median home value
$255,900
Jobs located here
12,355
Daytime population
38,533Residents 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 McClain 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 McClain County

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

Questions

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

There are 37 auto repair shops on map listings in McClain County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023, down 15.0% from 2019. Official counts list 54 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $18M a year, or $1,096 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $487K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,421 households in McClain County and national spending patterns by income.

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

McClain County has 22.5 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $487K, 9% above the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, McClain County would have about 41, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 966 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +2.1% for the U.S.

How fast is McClain County, OK growing?

Population estimates put McClain County at 49,647 people in 2025, up 18.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,421 households. The median household income in McClain County is $84,552 a year, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.0% 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. McClain County scores 69 for auto repair shops (upper middle), #392 of 2,378 scored counties.

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