Funeral services · County · Mississippi
Funeral homes in Jefferson Davis County, MS
How Jefferson Davis County, MS 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 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $725K
- On funerals · $163 a household
- Spending per listing
- $242K
- 64% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- 3.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,941
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Jefferson Davis County spend about $725K a year on funerals, or $163 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That works out to $242K per home, 64% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
Jefferson Davis County has 3 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.7, 3.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for funeral homes and funeral services in Jefferson Davis County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson Davis County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 funeral homes on map listings, Jefferson Davis County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Jefferson Davis County compares
The same measures for Mississippi 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.
| Measure | Jefferson Davis County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 4.4 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $242K | $313K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,699 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −5.6% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $163 | $136 | $143 |
| Median household income | $38,548 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 12 |
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 Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,941−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 4,453
- Median age
- 46.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 408 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 27
- Median household income
- $38,548+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $59,389
- Median home value
- $90,100
- Jobs located here
- 1,670
- Daytime population
- 8,361Residents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rankin County, MS | 66 | 14 | 2.3 | $606K | +3.2% | #335 of 1,472 |
| 2Madison County, MS | 64 | 7 | 1.6 | $773K | +6.5% | #378 of 1,472 |
| 3Pearl River County, MS | 64 | 6 | 2.7 | $555K | +5.6% | #389 of 1,472 |
| 4DeSoto County, MS | 63 | 13 | 1.8 | $620K | +6.3% | #416 of 1,472 |
| 5Harrison County, MS | 62 | 16 | 1.9 | $676K | +4.0% | #437 of 1,472 |
| 6Lamar County, MS | 54 | 5 | 2.0 | $619K | +4.7% | #600 of 1,472 |
| 7Jones County, MS | 51 | 9 | 3.6 | $430K | −1.0% | #686 of 1,472 |
| 8Jackson County, MS | 51 | 18 | 3.1 | $428K | +3.0% | #687 of 1,472 |
| 9Lafayette County, MS | 44 | 8 | 4.2 | $314K | +6.6% | #882 of 1,472 |
| 10Adams County, MS | 41 | 8 | 7.0 | $232K | +2.2% | #964 of 1,472 |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | Not scored | 3 | 6.7 | $242K | −2.9% |
Other business types in Jefferson Davis 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
- Funeral homes
Questions
How many funeral homes are in Jefferson Davis County, MS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 funeral homes in Jefferson Davis County. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Jefferson Davis County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Jefferson Davis County, MS spend on funerals?
About $725K a year, or $163 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $242K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,453 households in Jefferson Davis County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jefferson Davis County, MS compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Jefferson Davis County has 6.7 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 3.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $242K, 64% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Jefferson Davis County would have about 1, against 3 on map listings.
How fast is Jefferson Davis County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Jefferson Davis County at 10,941 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,453 households. The median household income in Jefferson Davis County is $38,548 a year, 52% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. Jefferson Davis 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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