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Funeral homes in Laclede County, MO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Laclede County, MO, 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
$2.1M
On funerals · $145 a household
Spending per listing
$702K
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,943
+2.5% 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

Household spending on funerals in Laclede County comes to about $2.1M a year: $145 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 3 funeral homes, that is $702K per home, 3% above the U.S. figure of $679K.

Laclede County has 3 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 2.1 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for funeral homes and funeral services in Laclede County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Laclede County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 funeral homes on map listings, Laclede County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Laclede County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Laclede County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureLaclede CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.12.72.1
Spending per listing$702K$521K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a6,1788,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.5%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$145$140$143
Median household income$53,282$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

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
3The 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 Laclede 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 Laclede County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,943+2.5% since 2020
Households
14,558
Median age
40.3
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
765 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$53,282+12.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,159
Median home value
$168,400
Jobs located here
14,884
Daytime population
36,882Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Charles County, MO75201.2$1.1M+4.9%#138 of 1,472
2Christian County, MO7251.4$966K+8.3%#195 of 1,472
3Jefferson County, MO7170.8$1.7M+2.7%#208 of 1,472
4Newton County, MO6752.3$698K+6.1%#309 of 1,472
5Greene County, MO66181.4$950K+3.3%#321 of 1,472
6Cass County, MO66112.5$598K+7.1%#336 of 1,472
7Platte County, MO6581.8$682K+6.7%#360 of 1,472
8Clay County, MO64171.7$737K+4.3%#381 of 1,472
9Taney County, MO6473.1$544K+1.7%#390 of 1,472
10St. Louis County, MO63671.6$913K−1.2%#394 of 1,472
Laclede County, MONot scored32.1$702K+2.5%

Other business types in Laclede County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Laclede County, MO?

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

How much do households in Laclede County, MO spend on funerals?

About $2.1M a year, or $145 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $702K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,558 households in Laclede County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Laclede County, MO compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Laclede County has 2.1 funeral homes per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $702K, 3% above the U.S. figure of $679K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending.

How fast is Laclede County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Laclede County at 36,943 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,558 households. The median household income in Laclede County is $53,282 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.8% 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. Laclede 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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