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Hancock County Business Data

Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Hancock County, Mississippi.

Employer establishments
850
2023
Employees
8,827
Average annual pay
$49,139
Nonemployer businesses
4,002
$196.6M receipts, 2024

Industries

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IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesAverage pay
Retail trade1401,662$28,780
Accommodation and food services1272,489$26,264
Professional and technical services99823$80,016
Other services75235$28,149
Health care and social assistance74816$65,246
Finance and insurance69222$55,887
Construction66414$57,372
Real estate and rental4291$41,264
Administrative and support services36191$41,178
Manufacturing28797$86,025
Transportation and warehousing27442$91,771
Wholesale trade2252$49,096
Information16189$53,032
Arts, entertainment and recreation1387$21,931
Educational services8148$38,000
Utilities3147$115,701

Total annual payroll: $433.8M

Establishments by number of employees

2023

  • 1 to 4 employees49458.3%
  • 5 to 9 employees17720.9%
  • 10 to 19 employees9511.2%
  • 20 to 49 employees576.7%
  • 50 to 99 employees161.9%
  • 100 to 249 employees60.7%
  • 250 to 499 employees30.4%
  • 500 to 999 employees00.0%
  • 1,000 or more employees00.0%

Trucking companies

101 active carriers with 202 power units and 213 drivers

All carriers

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Business bankruptcies

Mississippi by county

2 business cases (1 under Chapter 11) and 83 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.

County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023