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Home repair companies in Pope County, AR

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home repair companies in Pope County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,527 of 2,057 scored counties
#27 of 45 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
30
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
51
+15.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$62.5M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,569 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.3
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
64,976
+2.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 home repair companies in Pope County. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 12.3 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 12.4.

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Pope County comes to about $62.5M a year: $2,569 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 30 home repair companies, that is $2.1M per company, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

In 2023, official counts showed 51 businesses with payroll in Pope County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors, up 15.9% from 2019. That is one for every 477 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $220K have gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Pope County.

Population estimates put the population change in Pope County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Pope County scores 39 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #1,527 of 2,057 scored counties and #27 of 45 scored counties in Arkansas.

How Pope County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the home repair companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Home repair trades in Pope County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasurePope CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.312.212.4
Spending per listing$2.1M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment477564587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+15.9%+19.6%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,569$2,629$3,018
Median household income$57,344$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score3936

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
44 → 51+15.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
299
Annual payroll, 2023
$20M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
301 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
26The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$220K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Pope 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 Pope County

Population, 2025 estimate
64,976+2.5% since 2020
Households
24,348
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
811 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$57,344+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,412
Median home value
$170,100
Jobs located here
27,904
Daytime population
65,219Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for home repair companies, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Pope County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Benton County, AR6415313.7$2.4M+16.0%#416 of 2,057
2Crittenden County, AR60126.6$3.7M−3.9%#563 of 2,057
3Independence County, AR60128.2$3M+2.2%#571 of 2,057
4Poinsett County, AR5866.8$3.3M−2.0%#647 of 2,057
5Madison County, AR5857.7$3.3M+11.2%#649 of 2,057
6Sevier County, AR5558.9$2.6M−0.1%#777 of 2,057
7Faulkner County, AR546012.2$2.3M+8.2%#853 of 2,057
8Washington County, AR5213914.3$2M+9.9%#957 of 2,057
9Mississippi County, AR51149.1$2.7M−6.7%#973 of 2,057
10Baxter County, AR51189.3$2.6M+3.1%#977 of 2,057
27Pope County, AR393012.3$2.1M+2.5%#1,527 of 2,057

Other business types in Pope County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Pope County, AR?

There are 30 home repair companies on map listings in Pope County as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 51 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023, up 15.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Pope County, AR spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $62.5M a year, or $2,569 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,348 households in Pope County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pope County, AR compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Pope County has 12.3 home repair companies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $2.1M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Pope County would have about 26, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 477 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Pope County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Pope County at 64,976 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,348 households. Median household income in Pope County is $57,344, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Pope County scores 39 for home repair companies (lower middle), #1,527 of 2,057 scored counties.

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