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Collision repair and body shops in Sharkey County, MS

How Sharkey County, MS 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
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.1M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $784 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
3,097
−17.9% 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

At $784 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Sharkey County spend about $1.1M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only collision repair and body shops.

Map listings as of September 2026 show no collision repair and body shops in Sharkey County.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sharkey County declined 17.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Sharkey 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 Sharkey County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureSharkey CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.02.83.1
Spending per listingn/a$3.2M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a3,7803,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.9%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−17.9%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$784$890$958
Median household income$40,000$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored40

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
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
0The 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 Sharkey 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 Sharkey County

Population, 2025 estimate
3,097−17.9% since 2020
Households
1,422
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
432 sq. mi.
People per square mile
9
Median household income
$40,000
Average household income
$55,572
Median home value
$98,000
Jobs located here
932
Daytime population
3,375Residents 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 Sharkey 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
Sharkey County, MSNot scored00.0n/a−17.9%

Other business types in Sharkey 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 Sharkey County, MS?

There are no collision repair and body shops on map listings in Sharkey County as of September 2026. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. No official count is published for automotive body, paint and interior repair in Sharkey County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $1.1M a year, or $784 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 1,422 households in Sharkey County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Sharkey County has no collision repair and body shops on map listings.

How fast is Sharkey County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Sharkey County at 3,097 people in 2025, down 17.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 1,422 households. Median household income in Sharkey County is $40,000, 50% 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.

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