Groceries and convenience · County · Mississippi
Convenience stores in Coahoma County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for convenience stores in Coahoma County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 3 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #2,254 of 2,261 scored counties
#62 of 62 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 16
- 6 chain locations (38%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $41.1M
- On groceries · $4,885 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 67% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.0
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 19,849
- −6.5% since 2020
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What this means
For convenience stores, Coahoma County has a Groundwork market score of 3 (very low): #2,254 of 2,261 scored counties and #62 of 62 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on groceries in Coahoma County comes to about $41.1M a year: $4,885 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each store on map listings, 67% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only convenience stores.
There are 16 convenience stores on map listings in Coahoma County as of September 2026. 6 of them (38%) are chain locations, against 60% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 19.0, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 8.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 8 businesses with payroll in Coahoma County classed as convenience stores. That is one for every 1,051 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Coahoma County declined 6.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Coahoma County compares
The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the convenience stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Coahoma County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.0 | 12.6 | 8.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $4.4M | $7.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,051 | 2,929 | 3,493 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +60.9% | +22.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −6.5% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $4,885 | $5,547 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $37,461 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 3 | 10 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 13
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $384K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 166 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 convenience stores in Coahoma 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 Coahoma County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 19,849−6.5% since 2020
- Households
- 8,404
- Median age
- 35.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 52%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 553 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 37
- Median household income
- $37,461+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $53,980
- Median home value
- $90,300
- Jobs located here
- 6,633
- Daytime population
- 19,131Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, MS | 70 | 35 | 8.0 | $7.9M | +6.5% | #437 of 2,261 |
| 2DeSoto County, MS | 67 | 72 | 10.1 | $6.1M | +6.3% | #537 of 2,261 |
| 3Rankin County, MS | 63 | 72 | 12.0 | $5.1M | +3.2% | #664 of 2,261 |
| 4Jackson County, MS | 58 | 63 | 10.9 | $5.3M | +3.0% | #842 of 2,261 |
| 5Lamar County, MS | 57 | 23 | 9.1 | $6.6M | +4.7% | #872 of 2,261 |
| 6Hancock County, MS | 57 | 19 | 9.4 | $6.2M | +1.6% | #874 of 2,261 |
| 7Lafayette County, MS | 55 | 19 | 10.0 | $5.9M | +6.6% | #945 of 2,261 |
| 8Oktibbeha County, MS | 54 | 12 | 5.5 | $9.8M | +0.4% | #966 of 2,261 |
| 9Alcorn County, MS | 52 | 10 | 6.9 | $7.7M | −0.5% | #1,047 of 2,261 |
| 10Tate County, MS | 49 | 11 | 10.0 | $5.7M | +2.1% | #1,159 of 2,261 |
| 62Coahoma County, MS | 3 | 16 | 19.0 | $2.6M | −6.5% | #2,254 of 2,261 |
Other business types in Coahoma County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores3
- Grocery stores7
- Convenience stores3
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many convenience stores are in Coahoma County, MS?
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 convenience stores in Coahoma County. 6 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count convenience stores without fuel. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as convenience stores in 2023.
How much do households in Coahoma County, MS spend on groceries?
About $41.1M a year, or $4,885 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which convenience stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,404 households in Coahoma County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Coahoma County, MS compare with the U.S. for convenience stores?
Coahoma County has 19.0 convenience stores per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 8.0. Spending per store is $2.6M, 67% below the U.S. figure of $7.9M. At the U.S. ratio of convenience stores to household spending, Coahoma County would have about 5, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,051 households, against one for every 3,493 across the U.S.
How fast is Coahoma County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Coahoma County at 19,849 people in 2025, down 6.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,404 households. The median household income in Coahoma County is $37,461 a year, 54% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.6% 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. Coahoma County scores 3 for convenience stores (very low), #2,254 of 2,261 scored counties.
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