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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Stanislaus County, CA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Stanislaus County, CA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,589 of 2,210 scored counties
#36 of 55 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 382
- 166 chain locations (43%)
- Official establishments
- 156
- −4.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $323.6M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,819 a household
- Spending per listing
- $847K
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.5
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 557,719
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 382 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Stanislaus County. Chain locations make up 43% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 21.5, 8% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
At $1,819 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Stanislaus County spend about $323.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 382 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $847K per business, 4% below the U.S. figure of $880K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Stanislaus County was 156 in 2023, down 4.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,140 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts also show 338 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.5M have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Stanislaus County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Stanislaus County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Stanislaus County is 38 (lower middle), #1,589 of 2,210 scored counties and #36 of 55 scored counties in California.
How Stanislaus County compares
The same measures for California 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 | Stanislaus County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.5 | 28.0 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $847K | $746K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,140 | 884 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −4.9% | −11.0% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,819 | $2,085 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $81,468 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 38 | 25 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 164 → 156−4.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,494
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $54.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 338Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 382166 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 368The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $1.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 557,719+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 177,874
- Median age
- 35.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,496 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 370
- Median household income
- $81,468+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $105,867
- Median home value
- $450,100
- Jobs located here
- 196,740
- Daytime population
- 519,901Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in California for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in California, with Stanislaus County marked.
Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 80 | 14 | 4.9 | $3.5M | +8.2% | #126 of 2,210 |
| 2San Benito County, CA | 75 | 34 | 16.5 | $1.3M | +8.6% | #249 of 2,210 |
| 3Yolo County, CA | 71 | 94 | 12.3 | $1.6M | +3.1% | #345 of 2,210 |
| 4Calaveras County, CA | 70 | 24 | 13.0 | $1.4M | +2.8% | #386 of 2,210 |
| 5El Dorado County, CA | 68 | 100 | 13.1 | $1.7M | +0.6% | #428 of 2,210 |
| 6Amador County, CA | 67 | 26 | 16.2 | $1.1M | +3.2% | #468 of 2,210 |
| 7Colusa County, CA | 63 | 5 | 6.7 | $2.6M | −0.1% | #577 of 2,210 |
| 8San Joaquin County, CA | 62 | 408 | 16.6 | $1.2M | +5.5% | #636 of 2,210 |
| 9Madera County, CA | 61 | 66 | 14.5 | $1.2M | +7.4% | #678 of 2,210 |
| 10Contra Costa County, CA | 60 | 731 | 17.6 | $1.3M | +0.3% | #711 of 2,210 |
| 36Stanislaus County, CA | 38 | 382 | 21.5 | $847K | +0.7% | #1,589 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Stanislaus 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 laundry38
- Clothing and shoe stores41
- Laundromats47
- Dry cleaners45
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Stanislaus County, CA?
Stanislaus County has 382 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 166 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 156 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 4.9% from 2019. Another 338 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Stanislaus County, CA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $323.6M a year, or $1,819 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 382 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $847K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 177,874 households in Stanislaus County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Stanislaus County, CA compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Stanislaus County has 21.5 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $847K, 4% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Stanislaus County would have about 368, against 382 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,140 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Stanislaus County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Stanislaus County at 557,719 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 177,874 households. Median household income in Stanislaus County is $81,468, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Stanislaus County scores 38 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,589 of 2,210 scored counties.
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