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Pest control companies in Desha County, AR
How Desha County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for pest control companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $5.2M
- On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,126 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 87% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.7
- 6.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 9,984
- −11.8% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 pest control companies in Desha County. That comes to 8.7 for every 10,000 households, 6.2 times the U.S. rate of 1.4.
At $1,126 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Desha County spend about $5.2M a year on lawn care, cleaning and other household services. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 87% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in Desha County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Desha County declined 11.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 pest control companies on map listings, Desha County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Desha County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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 pest control 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.
| Measure | Desha County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $8M | $10.2M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,094 | 7,814 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.6% | +10.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −11.8% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $1,126 | $1,357 | $1,414 |
| Median household income | $37,662 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 exterminating and pest control services in Desha 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 Desha County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 9,984−11.8% since 2020
- Households
- 4,610
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 741 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $37,662+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $53,518
- Median home value
- $90,900
- Jobs located here
- 4,204
- Daytime population
- 10,748Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Benton County, AR | 82 | 15 | 1.3 | $12.4M | +16.0% | #16 of 699 |
| 2Saline County, AR | 63 | 8 | 1.6 | $9.2M | +7.6% | #183 of 699 |
| 3Faulkner County, AR | 60 | 7 | 1.4 | $10M | +8.2% | #222 of 699 |
| 4Lonoke County, AR | 52 | 5 | 1.8 | $8.2M | +3.5% | #325 of 699 |
| 5Washington County, AR | 50 | 26 | 2.7 | $5.5M | +9.9% | #356 of 699 |
| 6Pulaski County, AR | 49 | 28 | 1.6 | $8.7M | +1.3% | #364 of 699 |
| 7Craighead County, AR | 40 | 10 | 2.3 | $6M | +4.8% | #489 of 699 |
| 8Garland County, AR | 35 | 8 | 1.8 | $7.1M | −0.6% | #551 of 699 |
| 9Sebastian County, AR | 31 | 18 | 3.4 | $3.9M | +2.2% | #599 of 699 |
| 10Pope County, AR | 29 | 7 | 2.9 | $4.6M | +2.5% | #616 of 699 |
| Desha County, AR | Not scored | 4 | 8.7 | $1.3M | −11.8% |
Other business types in Desha County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pest control companies are in Desha County, AR?
There are 4 pest control companies on map listings in Desha County as of September 2026. The listings count pest control companies. No official count is published for exterminating and pest control services in Desha County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Desha County, AR spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?
About $5.2M a year, or $1,126 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per company. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,610 households in Desha County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Desha County, AR compare with the U.S. for pest control companies?
Desha County has 8.7 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 6.2 times the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $1.3M, 87% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the national ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Desha County would have about 1, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Desha County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Desha County at 9,984 people in 2025, down 11.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,610 households. Median household income in Desha County is $37,662, 53% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.1%, 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. Desha County has no market score for pest control companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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