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Tire shops in Harrison County, MS
How Harrison County, MS compares with other counties and the U.S. for tire shops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,314 of 1,530 scored counties
#20 of 36 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 58
- 28 chain locations (48%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- −22.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $70.8M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $850 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 51% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.0
- 84% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 217,136
- +4.0% since 2020
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What this means
Harrison County scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,314 of 1,530 scored counties and #20 of 36 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Harrison County spend about $70.8M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $850 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 51% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops.
Harrison County has 58 tire shops on map listings as of September 2026. 28 of them (48%) are chain locations, against 39% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.0, 84% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.
In 2023, official counts showed 24 businesses with payroll in Harrison County classed as tire dealers, down 22.6% from 2019. That is one for every 3,473 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Harrison County grew 4.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
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 vehicle maintenance and repairs by the tire shops 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 | Harrison County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.0 | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1.7M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,473 | 4,180 | 6,381 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −22.6% | −1.4% | −0.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.0% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $850 | $890 | $958 |
| Median household income | $59,479 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 11 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 31 → 24−22.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 159
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5828 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 28The 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 tire dealers 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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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, MS | 71 | 12 | 2.7 | $3.6M | +6.5% | #242 of 1,530 |
| 2Marshall County, MS | 60 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.6M | +2.6% | #524 of 1,530 |
| 3Oktibbeha County, MS | 51 | 6 | 2.7 | $3.1M | +0.4% | #744 of 1,530 |
| 4Lafayette County, MS | 51 | 7 | 3.7 | $2.5M | +6.6% | #752 of 1,530 |
| 5Hancock County, MS | 51 | 9 | 4.4 | $2.1M | +1.6% | #760 of 1,530 |
| 6Pontotoc County, MS | 48 | 6 | 5.1 | $1.9M | +2.9% | #829 of 1,530 |
| 7DeSoto County, MS | 48 | 40 | 5.6 | $1.8M | +6.3% | #834 of 1,530 |
| 8Rankin County, MS | 41 | 31 | 5.2 | $1.9M | +3.2% | #1,009 of 1,530 |
| 9George County, MS | 40 | 7 | 7.5 | $1.3M | +8.1% | #1,035 of 1,530 |
| 10Jackson County, MS | 39 | 30 | 5.2 | $1.8M | +3.0% | #1,050 of 1,530 |
| 20Harrison County, MS | 26 | 58 | 7.0 | $1.2M | +4.0% | #1,314 of 1,530 |
Other business types in Harrison 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 tire shops are in Harrison County, MS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 58 tire shops in Harrison County. 28 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in 2023, down 22.6% from 2019.
How much do households in Harrison County, MS spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $70.8M a year, or $850 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 58 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per shop. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops 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 tire shops?
Harrison County has 7.0 tire shops per 10,000 households, 84% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.2M, 51% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of tire shops to household spending, Harrison County would have about 28, against 58 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,473 households, against one for every 6,381 across the U.S. The official count fell 22.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.4% 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 26 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,314 of 1,530 scored counties.
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