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Collision repair and body shops in Bracken County, KY

How Bracken County, KY compares with other counties and the U.S. for collision repair and body shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$3.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,081 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
3.0
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
8,511
+1.3% 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

Households in Bracken County spend about $3.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $1,081 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

Bracken County has 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings as of September 2026. That is 3.0 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Bracken County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Bracken County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Bracken County compares

The same measures for Kentucky and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the collision repair and body 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.

Collision repair and body shops in Bracken County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureBracken CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.02.83.1
Spending per listing$3.6M$3.1M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a4,7013,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.0%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,081$889$958
Median household income$66,319$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored53

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 automotive body, paint and interior repair in Bracken 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 Bracken County

Population, 2025 estimate
8,511+1.3% since 2020
Households
3,364
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
203 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$66,319
Average household income
$85,986
Median home value
$125,000
Jobs located here
1,381
Daytime population
7,258Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Kentucky

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The highest-scoring counties in Kentucky for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Kentucky, with Bracken County marked.

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY9152.2$5.5M+4.9%#11 of 1,327
2Madison County, KY7882.2$4.2M+9.4%#93 of 1,327
3Daviess County, KY7071.7$5.3M+1.5%#204 of 1,327
4Kenton County, KY69142.1$4.3M+3.9%#233 of 1,327
5Campbell County, KY6851.3$7M+2.5%#247 of 1,327
6Bullitt County, KY67113.5$3M+5.0%#289 of 1,327
7Boone County, KY64152.9$3.4M+6.5%#348 of 1,327
8Hardin County, KY62112.5$3.6M+2.4%#387 of 1,327
9Warren County, KY61173.1$2.9M+10.6%#423 of 1,327
10Pulaski County, KY5983.1$3M+3.5%#461 of 1,327
Bracken County, KYNot scored13.0$3.6M+1.3%

Other business types in Bracken County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Bracken County, KY?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 collision repair or body shop in Bracken County. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Bracken County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Bracken County, KY spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $3.6M a year, or $1,081 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which collision repair and body shops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,364 households in Bracken County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bracken County, KY compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

Bracken County has 1 collision repair or body shop on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending.

How fast is Bracken County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Bracken County at 8,511 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,364 households. Median household income in Bracken County is $66,319, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for collision repair and body shops · All 56 business types in Bracken County

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