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House cleaning businesses in Harrison County, MS

How Harrison County, MS compares with other counties and the U.S. for house cleaning businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #136 of 847 scored counties
#5 of 13 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
16
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
30
−3.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$111.8M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,341 a household
Spending per listing
$7M
9% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
14% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
217,136
+4.0% 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 lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Harrison County comes to about $111.8M a year: $1,341 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $7M of household spending for each business on map listings, 9% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only house cleaning businesses.

Harrison County has 16 house cleaning businesses on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 8% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.9, 14% below the U.S. rate of 2.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Harrison County was 30 in 2023, down 3.2% from 2019. That is one for every 2,779 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Harrison County.

Population estimates show Harrison County grew 4.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For house cleaning businesses, Harrison County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #136 of 847 scored counties and #5 of 13 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Harrison County compares

The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the house cleaning businesses counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

House cleaning in Harrison County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureHarrison CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.91.32.2
Spending per listing$7M$10M$6.4M
Households per official establishment2,7792,7871,735
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−3.2%+12.3%+6.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.0%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,341$1,315$1,414
Median household income$59,479$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score6768

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
31 → 30−3.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
269
Annual payroll, 2023
$6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
161 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$20K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in Harrison 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 Harrison County

Population, 2025 estimate
217,136+4.0% since 2020
Households
83,358
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
574 sq. mi.
People per square mile
368
Median household income
$59,479+24.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,923
Median home value
$212,200
Jobs located here
89,531
Daytime population
220,283Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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House cleaning across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for house cleaning businesses, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Harrison County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for house cleaning businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jackson County, MS7791.6$8.9M+3.0%#57 of 847
2Rankin County, MS7061.0$15M+3.2%#99 of 847
3DeSoto County, MS70172.4$6.4M+6.3%#105 of 847
4Madison County, MS6992.0$7.8M+6.5%#110 of 847
5Harrison County, MS67161.9$7M+4.0%#136 of 847
6Hinds County, MS59101.1$11.2M−6.6%#243 of 847
7Pearl River County, MS5862.7$4.8M+5.6%#276 of 847
8Lamar County, MS5662.4$6.1M+4.7%#301 of 847
9Lafayette County, MS5152.6$5.5M+6.6%#401 of 847
10Oktibbeha County, MS4352.3$5.5M+0.4%#545 of 847

Other business types in Harrison County

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

Questions

How many house cleaning businesses are in Harrison County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 house cleaning businesses in Harrison County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count house cleaners and carpet cleaners. Official counts show 30 businesses with payroll classed as janitorial and carpet cleaning services in 2023, down 3.2% from 2019.

How much do households in Harrison County, MS spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $111.8M a year, or $1,341 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 house cleaning businesses on map listings, it comes to $7M per business. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which house cleaning businesses share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 83,358 households in Harrison County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Harrison County, MS compare with the U.S. for house cleaning businesses?

Harrison County has 1.9 house cleaning businesses per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 2.2. Spending per business is $7M, 9% above the U.S. figure of $6.4M. At the U.S. ratio of house cleaning businesses to household spending, Harrison County would have about 18, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,779 households, against one for every 1,735 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.6% for the U.S.

How fast is Harrison County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Harrison County at 217,136 people in 2025, up 4.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 83,358 households. The median household income in Harrison County is $59,479 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.2% 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. Harrison County scores 67 for house cleaning businesses (upper middle), #136 of 847 scored counties.

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