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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Conway County, AR
How Conway County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,449 of 2,210 scored counties
#20 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 13
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $13M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,566 a household
- Spending per listing
- $997K
- 13% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.7
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,393
- +3.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Conway County. None of them are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 15.7 for every 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Households in Conway County spend about $13M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,566 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $997K per business, 13% above the U.S. figure of $880K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Conway County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Conway County grew 3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Conway County has a Groundwork market score of 41 (lower middle): #1,449 of 2,210 scored counties and #20 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Conway County compares
The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the clothing, shoe and laundry businesses 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 | Conway County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.7 | 22.1 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $997K | $780K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,147 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −11.7% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.2% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,566 | $1,725 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $54,187 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 36 |
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
- 11Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 130 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The 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 clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Conway 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 Conway County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,393+3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 8,279
- Median age
- 41.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 552 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $54,187+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $66,745
- Median home value
- $154,100
- Jobs located here
- 6,583
- Daytime population
- 19,452Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Conway County marked.
Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saline County, AR | 69 | 71 | 14.1 | $1.3M | +7.6% | #410 of 2,210 |
| 2Lonoke County, AR | 62 | 43 | 15.1 | $1.2M | +3.5% | #634 of 2,210 |
| 3Grant County, AR | 61 | 11 | 15.8 | $1.1M | +4.1% | #685 of 2,210 |
| 4Benton County, AR | 60 | 239 | 21.4 | $999K | +16.0% | #729 of 2,210 |
| 5Izard County, AR | 59 | 5 | 9.6 | $1.6M | +5.9% | #735 of 2,210 |
| 6Crawford County, AR | 59 | 31 | 13.3 | $1.3M | +4.1% | #747 of 2,210 |
| 7Franklin County, AR | 58 | 7 | 9.9 | $1.6M | +3.5% | #773 of 2,210 |
| 8Logan County, AR | 57 | 12 | 14.1 | $1.2M | +2.5% | #819 of 2,210 |
| 9Perry County, AR | 56 | 5 | 12.2 | $1.4M | +3.1% | #858 of 2,210 |
| 10Madison County, AR | 54 | 10 | 15.5 | $1.1M | +11.2% | #957 of 2,210 |
| 20Conway County, AR | 41 | 13 | 15.7 | $997K | +3.2% | #1,449 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Conway 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
- Clothing, shoes and laundry41
- Clothing and shoe stores48
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Conway County, AR?
Conway County has 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Conway County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Conway County, AR spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $13M a year, or $1,566 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $997K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,279 households in Conway County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Conway County, AR compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Conway County has 15.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $997K, 13% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Conway County would have about 15, against 13 on map listings.
How fast is Conway County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Conway County at 21,393 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,279 households. Median household income in Conway County is $54,187, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.6%, 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. Conway County scores 41 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,449 of 2,210 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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