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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County, AR
How Johnson 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 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,820 of 2,210 scored counties
#33 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 21
- 5 chain locations (24%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $15.4M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,489 a household
- Spending per listing
- $731K
- 17% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.4
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 26,225
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County is 31 (lower middle), #1,820 of 2,210 scored counties and #33 of 56 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Johnson County spend about $15.4M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,489 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. That is about $731K of household spending for each business on map listings, 17% below the U.S. figure of $880K.
Johnson County has 21 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (24%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That is 20.4 per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Johnson County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 1,474 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Population estimates show Johnson County grew 2.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Johnson 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 | Johnson County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.4 | 22.1 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $731K | $780K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,474 | 1,147 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −11.7% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,489 | $1,725 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $45,995 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 36 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 34
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $512K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 20Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 215 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Johnson 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 Johnson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 26,225+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,316
- Median age
- 40.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 661 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 39
- Median household income
- $45,995+19.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $62,805
- Median home value
- $135,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,460
- Daytime population
- 25,404Residents 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 Johnson 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 |
| 33Johnson County, AR | 31 | 21 | 20.4 | $731K | +2.0% | #1,820 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Johnson 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 laundry31
- Clothing and shoe stores26
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Johnson County, AR?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County. 5 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Another 20 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Johnson County, AR spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $15.4M a year, or $1,489 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $731K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,316 households in Johnson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Johnson County, AR compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Johnson County has 20.4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $731K, 17% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Johnson County would have about 17, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,474 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.
How fast is Johnson County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Johnson County at 26,225 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,316 households. The median household income in Johnson County is $45,995 a year, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.4% 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. Johnson County scores 31 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,820 of 2,210 scored counties.
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