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Gas stations in Lawrence County, MS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gas stations in Lawrence County, MS, 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
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.7M
On gasoline and other fuels · $2,892 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
34% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.1
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,819
−1.4% since 2020

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What this means

Households in Lawrence County spend about $12.7M a year on gasoline and other fuels, or $2,892 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That works out to $3.2M per station, 34% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

There are 4 gas stations on map listings in Lawrence County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.1, 17% below the U.S. rate of 10.9.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in Lawrence County in 2023. That is one for every 630 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $128K has gone to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Lawrence County.

Population estimates put the population change in Lawrence County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 gas stations on map listings, Lawrence County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLawrence CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.119.110.9
Spending per listing$3.2M$1.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment6306041,184
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−5.1%−3.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on gasoline and other fuels$2,892$2,920$2,595
Median household income$43,531$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored18

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 7
Employees, 2023
45
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$128K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as gasoline stations in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,819−1.4% since 2020
Households
4,407
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
431 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$43,531+3.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$67,470
Median home value
$100,000
Jobs located here
2,544
Daytime population
9,807Residents 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 Lawrence 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
Lawrence County, MSNot scored49.1$3.2M−1.4%

Other business types in Lawrence County

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

Questions

How many gas stations are in Lawrence County, MS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 gas stations in Lawrence County. The listings count gas stations. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as gasoline stations in 2023.

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

About $12.7M a year, or $2,892 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 gas stations on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per station. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,407 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lawrence County has 9.1 gas stations per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 10.9. Spending per station is $3.2M, 34% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of gas stations to household spending, Lawrence County would have about 5, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 630 households, against one for every 1,184 across the U.S.

How fast is Lawrence County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Lawrence County at 11,819 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,407 households. Median household income in Lawrence County is $43,531, 46% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 3.9%, 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. Lawrence County has no market score for gas stations: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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