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Funeral homes in Chippewa County, WI

The funeral homes in Chippewa County, WI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #662 of 1,472 scored counties
#20 of 46 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$4.2M
On funerals · $154 a household
Spending per listing
$465K
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
57% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
67,614
+1.9% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 funeral homes in Chippewa County. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.3, 57% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in Chippewa County spend about $4.2M a year on funerals, or $154 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That is about $465K of household spending for each home on map listings, 32% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Chippewa County in 2023. That is one for every 5,428 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Chippewa County grew 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Chippewa County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #662 of 1,472 scored counties and #20 of 46 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Chippewa County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Chippewa County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureChippewa CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.32.62.1
Spending per listing$465K$544K$679K
Households per official establishment5,4286,0048,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.7%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.9%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$154$140$143
Median household income$74,680$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score5233

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$545K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Chippewa 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 Chippewa County

Population, 2025 estimate
67,614+1.9% since 2020
Households
27,139
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,008 sq. mi.
People per square mile
66
Median household income
$74,680+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,252
Median home value
$257,900
Jobs located here
25,936
Daytime population
62,863Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waukesha County, WI73321.9$850K+2.4%#186 of 1,472
2Washington County, WI7081.4$1.1M+1.8%#229 of 1,472
3Dane County, WI65311.2$897K+4.9%#350 of 1,472
4St. Croix County, WI6182.1$618K+4.7%#460 of 1,472
5Ozaukee County, WI61133.4$483K+3.0%#468 of 1,472
6Waushara County, WI5854.7$364K+2.8%#526 of 1,472
7Kenosha County, WI57101.5$848K−0.4%#528 of 1,472
8Wood County, WI5782.5$671K−0.2%#534 of 1,472
9Racine County, WI56162.0$718K+0.4%#553 of 1,472
10Sheboygan County, WI56112.2$659K0.0%#556 of 1,472
20Chippewa County, WI5293.3$465K+1.9%#662 of 1,472

Other business types in Chippewa County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Chippewa County, WI?

Chippewa County has 9 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 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 Chippewa County, WI spend on funerals?

About $4.2M a year, or $154 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $465K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 27,139 households in Chippewa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chippewa County, WI compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Chippewa County has 3.3 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $465K, 32% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Chippewa County would have about 6, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,428 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Chippewa County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Chippewa County at 67,614 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 27,139 households. Median household income in Chippewa County is $74,680, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.0%, 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. Chippewa County scores 52 for funeral homes (upper middle), #662 of 1,472 scored counties.

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

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