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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Yolo County, CA

The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Yolo County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #345 of 2,210 scored counties
#3 of 55 scored counties in California

Listings
94
27 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
44
−12.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$152.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,990 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
84% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.3
47% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
224,410
+3.1% 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

At $1,990 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Yolo County spend about $152.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each business on map listings, 84% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

Yolo County has 94 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 27 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 12.3 for every 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Yolo County in 2023, down 12.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,743 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 87 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $75K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Yolo County.

Population estimates put the population change in Yolo County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Yolo County has a Groundwork market score of 71 (upper middle): #345 of 2,210 scored counties and #3 of 55 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Yolo 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.

Clothing, shoes and laundry in Yolo County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureYolo CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.328.023.3
Spending per listing$1.6M$746K$880K
Households per official establishment1,7438841,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.0%−11.0%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,990$2,085$2,055
Median household income$91,752$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score7125

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
50 → 44−12.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
481
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
87Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
9427 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
173The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$75K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Yolo 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 Yolo County

Population, 2025 estimate
224,410+3.1% since 2020
Households
76,693
Median age
34.3
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,013 sq. mi.
People per square mile
218
Median household income
$91,752+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$123,237
Median home value
$620,700
Jobs located here
106,545
Daytime population
233,348Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across California

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The highest-scoring counties in California for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in California, with Yolo County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuba County, CA80144.9$3.5M+8.2%#126 of 2,210
2San Benito County, CA753416.5$1.3M+8.6%#249 of 2,210
3Yolo County, CA719412.3$1.6M+3.1%#345 of 2,210
4Calaveras County, CA702413.0$1.4M+2.8%#386 of 2,210
5El Dorado County, CA6810013.1$1.7M+0.6%#428 of 2,210
6Amador County, CA672616.2$1.1M+3.2%#468 of 2,210
7Colusa County, CA6356.7$2.6M−0.1%#577 of 2,210
8San Joaquin County, CA6240816.6$1.2M+5.5%#636 of 2,210
9Madera County, CA616614.5$1.2M+7.4%#678 of 2,210
10Contra Costa County, CA6073117.6$1.3M+0.3%#711 of 2,210

Other business types in Yolo County

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

Questions

How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Yolo County, CA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 94 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Yolo County. 27 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 12.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 87 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Yolo County, CA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $152.6M a year, or $1,990 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 94 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 76,693 households in Yolo County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Yolo County, CA compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

Yolo County has 12.3 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 47% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.6M, 84% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Yolo County would have about 173, against 94 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,743 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Yolo County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Yolo County at 224,410 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,693 households. The median household income in Yolo County is $91,752 a year, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% 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. Yolo County scores 71 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #345 of 2,210 scored counties.

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