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Tire shops in Panola County, MS

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for tire shops in Panola County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,273 of 1,530 scored counties
#18 of 36 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.7M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $947 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
33% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.7
50% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
32,691
−1.4% 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

Panola County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for tire shops, ranking #1,273 of 1,530 scored counties and #18 of 36 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 tire shops in Panola County. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 39% across the U.S. That comes to 5.7 for every 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.8.

At $947 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Panola County spend about $11.7M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That works out to $1.7M per shop, 33% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which tire shops share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as tire dealers in Panola County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Panola County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Panola 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.

Tire shops in Panola County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasurePanola CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.75.33.8
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a4,1806,381
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.4%−0.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$947$890$958
Median household income$45,945$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score2811

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
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Panola 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 Panola County

Population, 2025 estimate
32,691−1.4% since 2020
Households
12,312
Median age
38.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
685 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$45,945+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$67,388
Median home value
$127,800
Jobs located here
10,394
Daytime population
28,953Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Tire shops across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for tire shops, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Panola County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for tire shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, MS71122.7$3.6M+6.5%#242 of 1,530
2Marshall County, MS6053.8$2.6M+2.6%#524 of 1,530
3Oktibbeha County, MS5162.7$3.1M+0.4%#744 of 1,530
4Lafayette County, MS5173.7$2.5M+6.6%#752 of 1,530
5Hancock County, MS5194.4$2.1M+1.6%#760 of 1,530
6Pontotoc County, MS4865.1$1.9M+2.9%#829 of 1,530
7DeSoto County, MS48405.6$1.8M+6.3%#834 of 1,530
8Rankin County, MS41315.2$1.9M+3.2%#1,009 of 1,530
9George County, MS4077.5$1.3M+8.1%#1,035 of 1,530
10Jackson County, MS39305.2$1.8M+3.0%#1,050 of 1,530
18Panola County, MS2875.7$1.7M−1.4%#1,273 of 1,530

Other business types in Panola County

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

Questions

How many tire shops are in Panola County, MS?

There are 7 tire shops on map listings in Panola County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count tire shops and tire dealers. No official count is published for tire dealers in Panola County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Panola County, MS spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $11.7M a year, or $947 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 tire shops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only tire shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,312 households in Panola County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Panola County, MS compare with the U.S. for tire shops?

Panola County has 5.7 tire shops per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 33% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of tire shops to household spending, Panola County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is Panola County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Panola County at 32,691 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,312 households. Median household income in Panola County is $45,945, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.0%, 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. Panola County scores 28 for tire shops (lower middle), #1,273 of 1,530 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for tire shops · All 56 business types in Panola County

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