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Collision repair and body shops in the Sikeston, MO area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for collision repair and body shops in the Sikeston, MO area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 40 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #269 of 387 scored small-town markets
#9 of 16 scored small-town markets based in Missouri

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$20.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,044 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
29% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
49,978
−0.3% 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

Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in the Sikeston area comes to about $20.7M a year: $1,044 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. Spread across 8 collision repair and body shops, that is $2.6M per shop, 16% 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 8 collision repair and body shops on map listings in the Sikeston area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 4.0 per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 3.1.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in the Sikeston area in 2023. That is one for every 2,201 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Sikeston area declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Sikeston area scores 40 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for collision repair and body shops, ranking #269 of 387 scored small-town markets and #9 of 16 scored small-town markets based in Missouri.

How the Sikeston area 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 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 Sikeston, MO area compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureSikeston areaMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.03.23.1
Spending per listing$2.6M$3.3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,2013,0043,689
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.5%−0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$1,044$1,058$958
Median household income$59,476$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score4046

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9
Employees, 2023
48
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 the Sikeston area, 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 the Sikeston area

Population, 2025 estimate
49,978−0.3% since 2020
Households
19,809
Median age
40.7
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
832 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$59,476
Average household income
$77,543
Median home value
$143,300
Jobs located here
18,301
Daytime population
47,099Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Collision repair and body shops across Missouri

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Missouri for collision repair and body shops, numbered among those based in Missouri, with the Sikeston area marked.

Top small-town markets in Missouri

Small-town markets in Missouri ranked for collision repair and body shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Warrensburg, MO8183.8$3M+4.9%#16 of 387
2Lebanon, MO6553.4$3.1M+2.5%#90 of 387
3Fort Leonard Wood, MO6363.6$3M+0.8%#105 of 387
4Branson, MO6173.1$3.4M+1.7%#110 of 387
5Sedalia, MO5784.7$2.3M+2.9%#139 of 387
6Farmington, MO52104.0$2.6M+2.1%#172 of 387
7Hannibal, MO4363.9$2.8M+0.4%#248 of 387
8Poplar Bluff, MO4195.4$1.7M−0.4%#267 of 387
9Sikeston, MO4084.0$2.6M−0.3%#269 of 387
10West Plains, MO3985.0$2.2M+2.5%#279 of 387

Other business types in the Sikeston area

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

Questions

How many collision repair and body shops are in the Sikeston, MO area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 collision repair and body shops in the Sikeston area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count collision repair and auto body shops. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as automotive body, paint and interior repair in 2023.

How much do households in the Sikeston, MO area spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $20.7M a year, or $1,044 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 collision repair and body shops on map listings, it comes to $2.6M 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 19,809 households in the Sikeston area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sikeston, MO area compare with the U.S. for collision repair and body shops?

The Sikeston area has 4.0 collision repair and body shops per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 3.1. Spending per shop is $2.6M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of collision repair and body shops to household spending, the Sikeston area would have about 7, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,201 households, against one for every 3,689 across the U.S.

How fast is the Sikeston, MO area growing?

Population estimates put the Sikeston area at 49,978 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,809 households. Median household income in the Sikeston area is $59,476, 26% 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Sikeston area scores 40 for collision repair and body shops (lower middle), #269 of 387 scored small-town markets.

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