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Gas stations in Itawamba County, MS

The gas stations in Itawamba County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #249 of 2,358 scored counties
#1 of 66 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
8
4 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$30.4M
On gasoline and other fuels · $3,161 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
59% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.3
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,152
+1.3% 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 $3,161 per household (22% above the U.S. average), households in Itawamba County spend about $30.4M a year on gasoline and other fuels. That is about $3.8M of household spending for each station on map listings, 59% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Itawamba County has 8 gas stations on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 84% across the U.S. That comes to 8.3 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Itawamba County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 1,069 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Itawamba County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Itawamba County scores 75 (high) on the Groundwork market score for gas stations, ranking #249 of 2,358 scored counties and #1 of 66 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Itawamba County compares

The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all gasoline and other fuels by the gas stations counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Gas stations in Itawamba County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureItawamba CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.319.110.9
Spending per listing$3.8M$1.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,0696041,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.1%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$3,161$2,920$2,595
Median household income$55,546$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score7518

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 9
Employees, 2023
24
Annual payroll, 2023
$585K
One-person businesses, 2023
3Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
84 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 gasoline stations in Itawamba 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 Itawamba County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,152+1.3% since 2020
Households
9,619
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
533 sq. mi.
People per square mile
45
Median household income
$55,546+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,884
Median home value
$142,400
Jobs located here
5,891
Daytime population
19,887Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Gas stations across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for gas stations, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Itawamba County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for gas stations by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Itawamba County, MS7588.3$3.8M+1.3%#249 of 2,358
2Lamar County, MS693011.8$2.5M+4.7%#434 of 2,358
3Walthall County, MS6459.5$3.4M+0.4%#586 of 2,358
4Hancock County, MS642311.4$2.7M+1.6%#597 of 2,358
5George County, MS621415.1$2.1M+8.1%#674 of 2,358
6Pearl River County, MS593214.6$2.1M+5.6%#799 of 2,358
7Clarke County, MS57711.8$2.6M−2.8%#865 of 2,358
8Harrison County, MS5610913.1$2.1M+4.0%#913 of 2,358
9Jackson County, MS568214.2$2.1M+3.0%#914 of 2,358
10Tate County, MS552724.5$1.4M+2.1%#970 of 2,358

Other business types in Itawamba County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Itawamba County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 gas stations in Itawamba County. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Itawamba County, MS spend on gasoline and other fuels?

About $30.4M a year, or $3,161 per household. That is 22% above the U.S. average (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3.8M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,619 households in Itawamba County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Itawamba County, MS compare with the U.S. for gas stations?

Itawamba County has 8.3 gas stations per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3.8M, 59% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Itawamba County would have about 13, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,069 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Itawamba County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Itawamba County at 24,152 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,619 households. Median household income in Itawamba County is $55,546, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.6%, 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. Itawamba County scores 75 for gas stations (high), #249 of 2,358 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for gas stations · All 56 business types in Itawamba County

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