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Home repair companies in Copiah County, MS

The home repair companies in Copiah County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #646 of 2,057 scored counties
#18 of 41 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.3M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,418 a household
Spending per listing
$3.5M
43% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.0
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,497
−2.7% 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

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Copiah County comes to about $24.3M a year: $2,418 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.5M of household spending for each company on map listings, 43% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M.

Copiah County has 7 home repair companies on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 7.0 for every 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 12.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Copiah County classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors. That is one for every 1,118 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $62K has gone to businesses classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in Copiah County.

Population estimates show Copiah County declined 2.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Copiah County scores 58 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for home repair companies, ranking #646 of 2,057 scored counties and #18 of 41 scored counties in Mississippi.

How Copiah 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 Copiah County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureCopiah CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.08.612.4
Spending per listing$3.5M$3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,118880587
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.4%+9.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.7%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,418$2,534$3,018
Median household income$49,089$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score5855

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 9
Employees, 2023
34
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 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
1
Amount
$62K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
27,497−2.7% since 2020
Households
10,060
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
777 sq. mi.
People per square mile
36
Median household income
$49,089+16.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,358
Median home value
$114,100
Jobs located here
6,176
Daytime population
22,252Residents 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 Copiah 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
18Copiah County, MS5877.0$3.5M−2.7%#646 of 2,057

Other business types in Copiah County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 home repair companies in Copiah County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing and gutter companies. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as plumbing, HVAC, electrical and roofing contractors in 2023.

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

About $24.3M a year, or $2,418 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 home repair companies on map listings, it comes to $3.5M per company. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,060 households in Copiah County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Copiah County has 7.0 home repair companies per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 12.4. Spending per company is $3.5M, 43% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of home repair companies to household spending, Copiah County would have about 10, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,118 households, against one for every 587 across the U.S.

How fast is Copiah County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Copiah County at 27,497 people in 2025, down 2.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,060 households. The median household income in Copiah County is $49,089 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.5% 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. Copiah County scores 58 for home repair companies (upper middle), #646 of 2,057 scored counties.

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