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Grocery stores in Greene County, MS

The grocery stores in Greene County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.4M
On groceries · $5,456 a household
Spending per listing
$5.6M
40% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.7
43% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,707
+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 $5,456 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Greene County spend about $22.4M a year on groceries. That works out to $5.6M per store, 40% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores.

There are 4 grocery stores on map listings in Greene County as of September 2026. That comes to 9.7 for every 10,000 households, 43% above the U.S. rate of 6.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Greene County classed as supermarkets and grocery stores. That is one for every 1,027 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Greene County grew 1.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 grocery stores on map listings, Greene County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Greene 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 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.

Grocery stores in Greene County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureGreene CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.78.16.8
Spending per listing$5.6M$6.9M$9.3M
Households per official establishment1,0272,8282,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.3%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,456$5,547$6,319
Median household income$54,276$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored25

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
56
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 supermarkets and grocery stores in Greene 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 Greene County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,707+1.3% since 2020
Households
4,109
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
713 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$54,276+9.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,769
Median home value
$92,700
Jobs located here
1,816
Daytime population
11,852Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Mississippi

Every Mississippi market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Greene County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1DeSoto County, MS84334.6$13.4M+6.3%#122 of 2,070
2Rankin County, MS80305.0$12.3M+3.2%#197 of 2,070
3Hancock County, MS7694.4$13.1M+1.6%#267 of 2,070
4Jackson County, MS71315.4$10.8M+3.0%#389 of 2,070
5Madison County, MS67306.8$9.2M+6.5%#487 of 2,070
6Lafayette County, MS65168.4$7.1M+6.6%#552 of 2,070
7Harrison County, MS62576.8$8.2M+4.0%#634 of 2,070
8Oktibbeha County, MS59115.0$10.6M+0.4%#710 of 2,070
9Lamar County, MS54218.3$7.2M+4.7%#893 of 2,070
10Pearl River County, MS54209.1$6.1M+5.6%#897 of 2,070
Greene County, MSNot scored49.7$5.6M+1.3%

Other business types in Greene County

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

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Greene County, MS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 grocery stores in Greene County. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Greene County, MS spend on groceries?

About $22.4M a year, or $5,456 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $5.6M per store. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,109 households in Greene County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Greene County, MS compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Greene County has 9.7 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 43% above the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $5.6M, 40% below the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the U.S. ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Greene County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,027 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Greene County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Greene County at 13,707 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,109 households. The median household income in Greene County is $54,276 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.3% 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. Greene County has no market score for grocery stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Greene County. It maps the grocery stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for grocery stores · All 56 business types in Greene County

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