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Funeral homes in Wilcox County, AL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Wilcox County, AL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$651K
On funerals · $169 a household
Spending per listing
$217K
68% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.8
3.7 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
9,666
−8.3% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 funeral homes in Wilcox County. That is 7.8 per 10,000 households, 3.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in Wilcox County spend about $651K a year on funerals, or $169 per household, 18% above the U.S. average. That works out to $217K per home, 68% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Wilcox County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Wilcox County from 2020 to 2025 at −8.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 funeral homes on map listings, Wilcox County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Wilcox County compares

The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Funeral homes in Wilcox County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureWilcox CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.82.82.1
Spending per listing$217K$496K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a7,0088,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.9%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−8.3%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$169$139$143
Median household income$40,640$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored37

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
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 funeral homes and funeral services in Wilcox 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 Wilcox County

Population, 2025 estimate
9,666−8.3% since 2020
Households
3,860
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
888 sq. mi.
People per square mile
11
Median household income
$40,640+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$65,212
Median home value
$98,800
Jobs located here
2,411
Daytime population
9,208Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Alabama

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The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Wilcox County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Baldwin County, AL88131.3$1.2M+14.8%#28 of 1,472
2Shelby County, AL7880.9$1.5M+6.5%#87 of 1,472
3Madison County, AL77140.8$1.5M+11.0%#101 of 1,472
4Lee County, AL7560.9$1.3M+8.6%#129 of 1,472
5St. Clair County, AL6982.3$625K+7.1%#268 of 1,472
6Tuscaloosa County, AL65121.3$872K+3.8%#352 of 1,472
7Cullman County, AL6372.0$740K+6.7%#401 of 1,472
8Limestone County, AL6382.0$676K+18.0%#409 of 1,472
9Morgan County, AL63112.2$641K+2.6%#414 of 1,472
10Marshall County, AL63113.0$474K+6.0%#425 of 1,472
Wilcox County, ALNot scored37.8$217K−8.3%

Other business types in Wilcox County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Wilcox County, AL?

Wilcox County has 3 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Wilcox County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Wilcox County, AL spend on funerals?

About $651K a year, or $169 per household. That is 18% above the U.S. average (an index of 118, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $217K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 3,860 households in Wilcox County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wilcox County, AL compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Wilcox County has 7.8 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 3.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $217K, 68% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Wilcox County would have about 1, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Wilcox County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Wilcox County at 9,666 people in 2025, down 8.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,860 households. Median household income in Wilcox County is $40,640, 50% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. Wilcox County has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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