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Collision repair and body shops in Leake County, MS

The collision repair and body shops in Leake County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.8M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $917 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
74% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,662
+1.9% 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 Leake County spend about $6.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $917 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 collision repair and body shops, that is $1.7M per shop, 45% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

There are 4 collision repair and body shops on map listings in Leake County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.4, 74% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Leake County classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair. That is one for every 2,471 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Leake County grew 1.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 collision repair and body shops on map listings, Leake County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Leake 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 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 Leake County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLeake CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.42.83.1
Spending per listing$1.7M$3.2M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,4713,7803,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.9%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.9%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$917$890$958
Median household income$50,728$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored40

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
12
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Leake 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 Leake County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,662+1.9% since 2020
Households
7,414
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
583 sq. mi.
People per square mile
37
Median household income
$50,728+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,129
Median home value
$116,800
Jobs located here
5,452
Daytime population
17,874Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1DeSoto County, MS74192.7$3.9M+6.3%#142 of 1,327
2Madison County, MS6792.0$4.7M+6.5%#269 of 1,327
3Lamar County, MS6572.8$3.4M+4.7%#323 of 1,327
4Jackson County, MS58152.6$3.5M+3.0%#481 of 1,327
5Hancock County, MS5763.0$3.1M+1.6%#508 of 1,327
6Lee County, MS5672.1$4.2M+0.5%#512 of 1,327
7Forrest County, MS5682.7$3.2M+1.1%#520 of 1,327
8Rankin County, MS55183.0$3.3M+3.2%#544 of 1,327
9Harrison County, MS46253.0$2.8M+4.0%#755 of 1,327
10Lafayette County, MS4284.2$2.2M+6.6%#858 of 1,327
Leake County, MSNot scored45.4$1.7M+1.9%

Other business types in Leake County

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

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in Leake County, MS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 collision repair and body shops in Leake County. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

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

About $6.8M a year, or $917 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 7,414 households in Leake County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Leake County has 5.4 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 74% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, Leake County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,471 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is Leake County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Leake County at 21,662 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,414 households. Median household income in Leake County is $50,728, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.8%, 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. Leake County has no market score for collision repair and body shops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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 Leake County

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