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Home repair companies in Amite County, MS

How Amite County, MS compares with other counties and the U.S. for home repair companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,101 a household
Spending per listing
$6.1M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
3.4
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
12,487
−1.7% 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 $2,101 per household (30% below the U.S. average), households in Amite County spend about $12.3M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. Spread across 2 home repair companies, that is $6.1M per company.

There are 2 home repair companies on map listings in Amite County as of September 2026. That is 3.4 per 10,000 households.

Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Amite County in 2023. That is one for every 975 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Amite County declined 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 home repair companies on map listings, Amite County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Amite County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Amite County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureAmite CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.48.612.4
Spending per listing$6.1M$3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment975880587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,101$2,534$3,018
Median household income$37,222$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored55

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6
Employees, 2023
9
Annual payroll, 2023
$312K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
12,487−1.7% since 2020
Households
5,850
Median age
48.3
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
730 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$37,222+9.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$51,489
Median home value
$100,800
Jobs located here
1,918
Daytime population
9,822Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home repair trades across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for home repair companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lafayette County, MS84157.9$3.6M+6.6%#22 of 2,057
2Tate County, MS7954.5$5.8M+2.1%#49 of 2,057
3George County, MS7888.6$3M+8.1%#71 of 2,057
4DeSoto County, MS787510.6$2.8M+6.3%#74 of 2,057
5Itawamba County, MS7355.2$4.9M+1.3%#132 of 2,057
6Hancock County, MS73178.4$3.2M+1.6%#141 of 2,057
7Madison County, MS734911.2$2.8M+6.5%#147 of 2,057
8Union County, MS7266.1$4.2M+2.3%#153 of 2,057
9Stone County, MS7168.9$2.8M+7.2%#192 of 2,057
10Jackson County, MS71569.7$2.8M+3.0%#193 of 2,057
Amite County, MSNot scored23.4$6.1M−1.7%

Other business types in Amite County

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

Questions

How many home repair companies are in Amite County, MS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 home repair companies in Amite County. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Amite County, MS spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $12.3M a year, or $2,101 per household. That is 30% below the U.S. average (an index of 70, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $6.1M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,850 households in Amite County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Amite County, MS compare with the U.S. for home repair companies?

Amite County has 2 home repair companies on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Amite County would have about 5, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 975 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Amite County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Amite County at 12,487 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,850 households. The median household income in Amite County is $37,222 a year, 54% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.5% 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. Amite County has no market score for home repair companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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