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Real estate agents and brokers in Pontotoc County, MS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for real estate agents and brokers in Pontotoc County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #208 of 2,176 scored counties
#4 of 42 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
11
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$157.3M
On rent and homeowner costs · $13,313 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
262
2.6 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.3
70% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
32,096
+2.9% 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

Pontotoc County scores 70 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for real estate agents and brokers, ranking #208 of 2,176 scored counties and #4 of 42 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for real estate agents and brokers.

As of September 2026, map listings count 11 real estate agents and brokers in Pontotoc County. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That is 9.3 per 10,000 households, 70% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Pontotoc County comes to about $157.3M a year: $13,313 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 2.6 times the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate agents and brokers take in.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Pontotoc County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 2,955 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S. Population estimates show Pontotoc County grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Pontotoc County compares

The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Real estate agents and brokers in Pontotoc County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasurePontotoc CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.317.630.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)262143100
Households per official establishment2,9551,985788
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.5%+20.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$13,313$13,696$16,661
Median household income$51,484$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score7060

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
8
Annual payroll, 2023
$300K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
110 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The 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 offices of real estate agents and brokers in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County

Population, 2025 estimate
32,096+2.9% since 2020
Households
11,819
Median age
36.0
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
498 sq. mi.
People per square mile
63
Median household income
$51,484+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,266
Median home value
$157,100
Jobs located here
12,251
Daytime population
30,006Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate agents and brokers across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for real estate agents and brokers, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Pontotoc County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for real estate agents and brokers by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Tate County, MS7376.4408+2.1%#117 of 2,176
2Union County, MS7277.1352+2.3%#145 of 2,176
3George County, MS721212.9198+8.1%#160 of 2,176
4Pontotoc County, MS70119.3262+2.9%#208 of 2,176
5Alcorn County, MS64106.9344−0.5%#373 of 2,176
6Jones County, MS622710.8228−1.0%#459 of 2,176
7Stone County, MS621014.9168+7.2%#483 of 2,176
8DeSoto County, MS6115221.4134+6.3%#534 of 2,176
9Simpson County, MS6055.2477−1.5%#536 of 2,176
10Grenada County, MS6067.1341−3.3%#540 of 2,176

Other business types in Pontotoc County

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

Questions

How many real estate agents and brokers are in Pontotoc County, MS?

Pontotoc County has 11 real estate agents and brokers on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.

How much do households in Pontotoc County, MS spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $157.3M a year, or $13,313 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 11 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 2.6 times the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate agents and brokers take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,819 households in Pontotoc County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pontotoc County, MS compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?

Pontotoc County has 9.3 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 70% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 262, where 100 is the U.S. At the national ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Pontotoc County would have about 29, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,955 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.

How fast is Pontotoc County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Pontotoc County at 32,096 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,819 households. The median household income in Pontotoc County is $51,484 a year, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.0% 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. Pontotoc County scores 70 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #208 of 2,176 scored counties.

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