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Car washes and detailers in Jasper County, MO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,134 of 1,451 scored counties
#39 of 45 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
36
8 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$50.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,025 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
44% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
92% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
127,428
+3.7% 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

For car washes and detailers, Jasper County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,134 of 1,451 scored counties and #39 of 45 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Jasper County spend about $50.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,025 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each location on map listings, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers.

There are 36 car washes and detailers on map listings in Jasper County as of September 2026. 8 of them (22%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.3, 92% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in Jasper County in 2023. That is one for every 4,499 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $75K has gone to businesses classed as car washes in Jasper County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jasper County grew 3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Jasper County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Jasper County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureJasper CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.34.23.8
Spending per listing$1.4M$2.5M$2.5M
Households per official establishment4,4996,7066,523
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.7%+16.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.7%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,025$1,058$958
Median household income$60,694$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score3452

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 11
Employees, 2023
69
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
368 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$75K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as car washes in Jasper 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 Jasper County

Population, 2025 estimate
127,428+3.7% since 2020
Households
49,489
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
639 sq. mi.
People per square mile
195
Median household income
$60,694+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,727
Median home value
$166,900
Jobs located here
56,727
Daytime population
128,482Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Car washes and detailing across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for car washes and detailers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, MO9483.5$3.6M+11.4%#3 of 1,451
2Warren County, MO9253.6$3.6M+9.2%#6 of 1,451
3Jefferson County, MO86303.4$3.5M+2.7%#28 of 1,451
4Christian County, MO85123.4$3.5M+8.3%#37 of 1,451
5Platte County, MO85184.1$2.9M+6.7%#38 of 1,451
6Cass County, MO82204.6$2.7M+7.1%#51 of 1,451
7Johnson County, MO8073.3$3.4M+4.9%#59 of 1,451
8Lawrence County, MO7264.1$2.7M+3.7%#188 of 1,451
9Laclede County, MO7153.4$3.1M+2.5%#205 of 1,451
10Franklin County, MO71214.9$2.4M+3.1%#217 of 1,451
39Jasper County, MO34367.3$1.4M+3.7%#1,134 of 1,451

Other business types in Jasper County

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

Questions

How many car washes and detailers are in Jasper County, MO?

As of September 2026, map listings count 36 car washes and detailers in Jasper County. 8 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count car washes and detailers. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in 2023.

How much do households in Jasper County, MO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $50.7M a year, or $1,025 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 36 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 49,489 households in Jasper County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jasper County has 7.3 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 92% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $1.4M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Jasper County would have about 20, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,499 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.

How fast is Jasper County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Jasper County at 127,428 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,489 households. The median household income in Jasper County is $60,694 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.5% 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. Jasper County scores 34 for car washes and detailers (lower middle), #1,134 of 1,451 scored counties.

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

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