Health care · County · Mississippi
Optometrists and eye clinics in Smith County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in Smith County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.3M
- On medical and dental services · $940 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 13,991
- −1.5% since 2020
See the optometrists and eye clinics around any address in Smith County
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What this means
Households in Smith County spend about $5.3M a year on medical and dental services, or $940 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
Map listings as of September 2026 show no optometrists and eye clinics in Smith County. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Smith County would have about 2, against none on map listings.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of optometrists in Smith County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates show Smith County declined 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With no optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, Smith County isn’t given a market score for them.
How Smith County compares
The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics 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 | Smith County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $2.6M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,756 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.0% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.5% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $940 | $992 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $60,916 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 16 |
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
- 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 offices of optometrists in Smith 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 Smith County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 13,991−1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 5,592
- Median age
- 41.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 87%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 636 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 22
- Median household income
- $60,916+41.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,047
- Median home value
- $112,600
- Jobs located here
- 2,109
- Daytime population
- 10,403Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Smith County?
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jackson County, MS | 75 | 11 | 1.9 | $5.5M | +3.0% | #117 of 1,302 |
| 2Rankin County, MS | 62 | 20 | 3.3 | $3.4M | +3.2% | #369 of 1,302 |
| 3DeSoto County, MS | 53 | 32 | 4.5 | $2.6M | +6.3% | #621 of 1,302 |
| 4Harrison County, MS | 51 | 33 | 4.0 | $2.5M | +4.0% | #661 of 1,302 |
| 5Pearl River County, MS | 47 | 9 | 4.1 | $2.4M | +5.6% | #755 of 1,302 |
| 6Jones County, MS | 41 | 9 | 3.6 | $2.7M | −1.0% | #893 of 1,302 |
| 7Madison County, MS | 40 | 27 | 6.1 | $2M | +6.5% | #922 of 1,302 |
| 8Forrest County, MS | 38 | 10 | 3.3 | $2.9M | +1.1% | #939 of 1,302 |
| 9Lauderdale County, MS | 35 | 11 | 3.8 | $2.5M | −3.2% | #1,002 of 1,302 |
| 10Oktibbeha County, MS | 33 | 8 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +0.4% | #1,035 of 1,302 |
| Smith County, MS | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.5% |
Other business types in Smith County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Smith County, MS?
There are no optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Smith County as of September 2026. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Smith County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Smith County, MS spend on medical and dental services?
About $5.3M a year, or $940 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,592 households in Smith County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Smith County, MS compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Smith County has no optometrists and eye clinics on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Smith County would have about 2, against none on map listings.
How fast is Smith County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Smith County at 13,991 people in 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,592 households. Median household income in Smith County is $60,916, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 41.3%, 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. Smith County has no market score for optometrists and eye clinics, having none on map listings.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Smith County. It maps the optometrists and eye clinics on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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