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Barbershops in Leflore County, MS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in Leflore County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 2 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #1,352 of 1,356 scored counties
#35 of 36 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.8M
On personal care products and services · $669 a household
Spending per listing
$853K
55% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.8
47% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,686
−9.4% 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

Leflore County scores 2 (very low) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #1,352 of 1,356 scored counties and #35 of 36 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Leflore County comes to about $6.8M a year: $669 per household, 33% below the U.S. average. That is about $853K of household spending for each shop on map listings, 55% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

Leflore County has 8 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.8, 47% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Leflore County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Leflore County declined 9.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Leflore County compares

The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the barbershops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Barbershops in Leflore County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLeflore CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.85.95.3
Spending per listing$853K$1.3M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a40,90816,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/an/a+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−9.4%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$669$788$1,005
Median household income$35,277$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score227

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
15Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 barber shops in Leflore 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 Leflore County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,686−9.4% since 2020
Households
10,203
Median age
35.3
Homes lived in by their owners
52%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
594 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$35,277+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$58,012
Median home value
$101,200
Jobs located here
13,054
Daytime population
30,010Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for barbershops, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Leflore County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1DeSoto County, MS59436.1$1.5M+6.3%#473 of 1,356
2Lafayette County, MS5494.7$1.9M+6.6%#600 of 1,356
3Rankin County, MS54325.3$1.7M+3.2%#604 of 1,356
4Hancock County, MS4784.0$2.1M+1.6%#771 of 1,356
5Madison County, MS44286.4$1.5M+6.5%#862 of 1,356
6Lamar County, MS42155.9$1.5M+4.7%#899 of 1,356
7Harrison County, MS37597.1$1.1M+4.0%#985 of 1,356
8Jackson County, MS36335.7$1.5M+3.0%#1,005 of 1,356
9Tate County, MS3365.4$1.5M+2.1%#1,049 of 1,356
10Adams County, MS3054.4$1.6M+2.2%#1,100 of 1,356
35Leflore County, MS287.8$853K−9.4%#1,352 of 1,356

Other business types in Leflore County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Leflore County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 barbershops in Leflore County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Leflore County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 15 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Leflore County, MS spend on personal care products and services?

About $6.8M a year, or $669 per household. That is 33% below the U.S. average (an index of 67, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $853K per shop. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which barbershops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,203 households in Leflore County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Leflore County, MS compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Leflore County has 7.8 barbershops per 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $853K, 55% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Leflore County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings.

How fast is Leflore County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Leflore County at 25,686 people in 2025, down 9.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,203 households. The median household income in Leflore County is $35,277 a year, 56% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.0% 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. Leflore County scores 2 for barbershops (very low), #1,352 of 1,356 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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