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Funeral homes in Lane County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #173 of 1,472 scored counties
#8 of 14 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
19
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$23.8M
On funerals · $148 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.2
43% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
381,584
−0.7% 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

At $148 per household (4% above the U.S. average), households in Lane County spend about $23.8M a year on funerals. Spread across 19 funeral homes, that is $1.3M per home, 85% above the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 19 funeral homes on map listings in Lane County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Lane County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 32,089 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lane County declined 0.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Lane County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #173 of 1,472 scored counties and #8 of 14 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Lane County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Lane County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureLane CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.42.1
Spending per listing$1.3M$1M$679K
Households per official establishment32,08913,5318,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a0.0%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$148$145$143
Median household income$71,544$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score7368

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 5
Employees, 2023
45
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
190 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The 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 Lane 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 Lane County

Population, 2025 estimate
381,584−0.7% since 2020
Households
160,445
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
4,554 sq. mi.
People per square mile
84
Median household income
$71,544+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,524
Median home value
$430,600
Jobs located here
156,880
Daytime population
382,221Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Deschutes County, OR83101.2$1.3M+6.8%#45 of 1,472
2Josephine County, OR8051.4$1.4M−0.4%#68 of 1,472
3Jackson County, OR78141.5$1.2M−0.9%#88 of 1,472
4Marion County, OR78171.3$1.1M+2.7%#89 of 1,472
5Linn County, OR7881.6$981K+3.0%#90 of 1,472
6Douglas County, OR78102.1$894K+0.6%#91 of 1,472
7Clackamas County, OR75241.5$1.1M+0.9%#139 of 1,472
8Lane County, OR73191.2$1.3M−0.7%#173 of 1,472
9Washington County, OR67261.1$1.1M+1.8%#299 of 1,472
10Umatilla County, OR6362.1$698K+1.5%#406 of 1,472

Other business types in Lane County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Lane County, OR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 19 funeral homes in Lane County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Lane County, OR spend on funerals?

About $23.8M a year, or $148 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 160,445 households in Lane County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lane County, OR compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Lane County has 1.2 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.3M, 85% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Lane County would have about 35, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 32,089 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Lane County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Lane County at 381,584 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 160,445 households. The median household income in Lane County is $71,544 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.5% 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. Lane County scores 73 for funeral homes (upper middle), #173 of 1,472 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for funeral homes · All 56 business types in Lane County

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