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Funeral homes in Lawrence County, AR

How Lawrence County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1M
On funerals · $156 a household
Spending per listing
$258K
62% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
2.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,273
+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

Households in Lawrence County spend about $1M a year on funerals, or $156 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That works out to $258K per home, 62% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 4 funeral homes on map listings in Lawrence County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.0, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Lawrence County in 2023. That is one for every 2,204 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Lawrence County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 funeral homes on map listings, Lawrence County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Lawrence County compares

The same measures for Arkansas 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 Lawrence County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureLawrence CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.03.42.1
Spending per listing$258K$409K$679K
Households per official establishment2,2045,7168,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.5%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$156$139$143
Median household income$44,882$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored27

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
10
Annual payroll, 2023
$338K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
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 funeral homes and funeral services in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,273+0.3% since 2020
Households
6,613
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
588 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$44,882+12.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$64,373
Median home value
$98,900
Jobs located here
4,103
Daytime population
14,694Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Arkansas

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

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Saline County, AR7491.8$791K+7.6%#168 of 1,472
2Benton County, AR73151.3$922K+16.0%#183 of 1,472
3Washington County, AR69121.2$863K+9.9%#252 of 1,472
4Craighead County, AR6271.6$763K+4.8%#432 of 1,472
5Garland County, AR62102.3$713K−0.6%#435 of 1,472
6Lonoke County, AR5862.1$603K+3.5%#519 of 1,472
7Faulkner County, AR57132.6$431K+8.2%#549 of 1,472
8Sebastian County, AR54122.3$603K+2.2%#601 of 1,472
9Carroll County, AR4854.4$380K+3.6%#766 of 1,472
10Greene County, AR4752.8$473K+3.4%#787 of 1,472
Lawrence County, ARNot scored46.0$258K+0.3%

Other business types in Lawrence County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Lawrence County, AR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 funeral homes in Lawrence County. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Lawrence County, AR spend on funerals?

About $1M a year, or $156 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $258K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,613 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lawrence County, AR compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Lawrence County has 6.0 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $258K, 62% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Lawrence County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,204 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Lawrence County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Lawrence County at 16,273 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,613 households. The median household income in Lawrence County is $44,882 a year, 44% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.2% 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. Lawrence County has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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