Groceries and convenience · County · Mississippi
Grocery and convenience stores in Jasper County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for grocery and convenience stores in Jasper County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 17 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,260 of 2,402 scored counties
#49 of 67 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 16
- 5 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $34.5M
- On groceries · $5,185 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 24.1
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 15,785
- −3.5% since 2020
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What this means
Jasper County scores 17 (low) on the Groundwork market score for grocery and convenience stores, ranking #2,260 of 2,402 scored counties and #49 of 67 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $5,185 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Jasper County spend about $34.5M a year on groceries. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each store on map listings, 36% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M.
Jasper County has 16 grocery and convenience stores on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 31%, against 42% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 24.1, 29% above the U.S. rate of 18.7.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Jasper County classed as grocery and convenience stores. That is one for every 950 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jasper County declined 3.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Jasper County compares
The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery and convenience stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Jasper County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 24.1 | 24.5 | 18.7 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.3M | $3.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 950 | 1,439 | 1,293 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +23.8% | +7.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.5% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on groceries | $5,185 | $5,547 | $6,319 |
| Median household income | $48,660 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 17 | 16 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 86
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 165 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 grocery and convenience stores in Jasper 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 Jasper County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 15,785−3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 6,647
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 676 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 24
- Median household income
- $48,660+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $62,725
- Median home value
- $107,100
- Jobs located here
- 4,064
- Daytime population
- 13,560Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1DeSoto County, MS | 76 | 124 | 17.5 | $3.6M | +6.3% | #277 of 2,402 |
| 2Rankin County, MS | 74 | 114 | 19.0 | $3.2M | +3.2% | #336 of 2,402 |
| 3Tate County, MS | 70 | 18 | 16.3 | $3.5M | +2.1% | #442 of 2,402 |
| 4Madison County, MS | 65 | 87 | 19.8 | $3.2M | +6.5% | #600 of 2,402 |
| 5Hancock County, MS | 64 | 39 | 19.3 | $3M | +1.6% | #644 of 2,402 |
| 6Jackson County, MS | 63 | 119 | 20.6 | $2.8M | +3.0% | #686 of 2,402 |
| 7Stone County, MS | 58 | 15 | 22.4 | $2.5M | +7.2% | #881 of 2,402 |
| 8Oktibbeha County, MS | 56 | 32 | 14.7 | $3.7M | +0.4% | #925 of 2,402 |
| 9Harrison County, MS | 55 | 180 | 21.6 | $2.6M | +4.0% | #993 of 2,402 |
| 10Lafayette County, MS | 55 | 49 | 25.7 | $2.3M | +6.6% | #1,000 of 2,402 |
| 49Jasper County, MS | 17 | 16 | 24.1 | $2.2M | −3.5% | #2,260 of 2,402 |
Other business types in Jasper County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
- Grocery and convenience stores17
- Grocery stores26
- Convenience stores9
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many grocery and convenience stores are in Jasper County, MS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 grocery and convenience stores in Jasper County. 5 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery, convenience and specialty food stores. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as grocery and convenience stores in 2023. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Jasper County, MS spend on groceries?
About $34.5M a year, or $5,185 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 grocery and convenience stores on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per store. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,647 households in Jasper County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jasper County, MS compare with the U.S. for grocery and convenience stores?
Jasper County has 24.1 grocery and convenience stores per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 18.7. Spending per store is $2.2M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $3.4M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery and convenience stores to household spending, Jasper County would have about 10, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 950 households, against one for every 1,293 across the U.S.
How fast is Jasper County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Jasper County at 15,785 people in 2025, down 3.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,647 households. The median household income in Jasper County is $48,660 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.7% 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. Jasper County scores 17 for grocery and convenience stores (low), #2,260 of 2,402 scored counties.
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