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Car washes and detailers in Lincoln County, MS

How Lincoln County, MS compares with other counties and the U.S. for car washes and detailers: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
2 chain locations (67%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $899 a household
Spending per listing
$3.9M
57% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
39% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,012
+0.5% 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

At $899 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Lincoln County spend about $11.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $3.9M per location, 57% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers.

Lincoln County has 3 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 2.3 for every 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for car washes in Lincoln County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Lincoln County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 car washes and detailers on map listings, Lincoln County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the car washes and detailers counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Car washes and detailing in Lincoln County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.33.63.8
Spending per listing$3.9M$2.5M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a11,0146,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.4%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$899$890$958
Median household income$51,119$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored48

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
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
32 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 car washes 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
35,012+0.5% since 2020
Households
13,158
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
586 sq. mi.
People per square mile
59
Median household income
$51,119+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,564
Median home value
$155,800
Jobs located here
13,891
Daytime population
33,849Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for car washes and detailers, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Lincoln County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lafayette County, MS7352.6$3.5M+6.6%#160 of 1,451
2DeSoto County, MS70273.8$2.7M+6.3%#241 of 1,451
3Madison County, MS51194.3$2.2M+6.5%#704 of 1,451
4Jackson County, MS50264.5$2M+3.0%#729 of 1,451
5Hancock County, MS4784.0$2.4M+1.6%#801 of 1,451
6Rankin County, MS46264.3$2.3M+3.2%#825 of 1,451
7Lamar County, MS46135.1$1.8M+4.7%#833 of 1,451
8Harrison County, MS46404.8$1.8M+4.0%#834 of 1,451
9Monroe County, MS4353.6$2.6M−2.4%#896 of 1,451
10Jones County, MS3893.6$2.4M−1.0%#1,024 of 1,451
Lincoln County, MSNot scored32.3$3.9M+0.5%

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Lincoln County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 car washes and detailers in Lincoln County. The listings count car washes and detailers. No official count is published for car washes in Lincoln County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $11.8M a year, or $899 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per location. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which car washes and detailers share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,158 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, MS compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?

Lincoln County has 2.3 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $3.9M, 57% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Lincoln County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 35,012 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,158 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $51,119 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Lincoln County has no market score for car washes and detailers: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Lincoln County. It maps the car washes and detailers on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for car washes and detailers · All 56 business types in Lincoln County

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