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Funeral homes in Moniteau County, MO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Moniteau 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 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$879K
On funerals · $153 a household
Spending per listing
$220K
68% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.0
3.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,428
+1.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 funeral homes in Moniteau County. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.0, 3.3 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

At $153 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Moniteau County spend about $879K a year on funerals. That works out to $220K per home, 68% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Moniteau County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,910 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $500K has gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Moniteau County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Moniteau County grew 1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 funeral homes on map listings, Moniteau County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Moniteau 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 Moniteau County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureMoniteau CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.02.72.1
Spending per listing$220K$521K$679K
Households per official establishment1,9106,1788,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.5%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$153$140$143
Median household income$65,715$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$348K
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
1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$500K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Moniteau 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 Moniteau County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,428+1.4% since 2020
Households
5,729
Median age
38.9
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
415 sq. mi.
People per square mile
37
Median household income
$65,715+13.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,840
Median home value
$181,900
Jobs located here
3,967
Daytime population
12,458Residents 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 Moniteau 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
Moniteau County, MONot scored47.0$220K+1.4%

Other business types in Moniteau County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Moniteau County, MO?

There are 4 funeral homes on map listings in Moniteau County as of September 2026. 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 Moniteau County, MO spend on funerals?

About $879K a year, or $153 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $220K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,729 households in Moniteau County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Moniteau County has 7.0 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 3.3 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $220K, 68% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Moniteau County would have about 1, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,910 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Moniteau County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Moniteau County at 15,428 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,729 households. Median household income in Moniteau County is $65,715, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.3%, 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. Moniteau 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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