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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Collier County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Collier County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,400 of 2,210 scored counties
#41 of 60 scored counties in Florida

Listings
557
196 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
263
−7.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$358.5M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,161 a household
Spending per listing
$644K
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
33.6
44% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
417,131
+10.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 557 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Collier County. 196 of them (35%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 33.6 for every 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Collier County comes to about $358.5M a year: $2,161 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That is about $644K of household spending for each business on map listings, 27% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

Official counts show 263 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Collier County in 2023, down 7.7% from 2019. That is one for every 631 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 267 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Collier County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Collier County scores 43 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #1,400 of 2,210 scored counties and #41 of 60 scored counties in Florida.

How Collier County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Collier County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureCollier CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households33.626.623.3
Spending per listing$644K$723K$880K
Households per official establishment6318731,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.7%−8.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.6%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,161$1,922$2,055
Median household income$90,045$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score4333

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
285 → 263−7.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
3,208
Annual payroll, 2023
$97M
One-person businesses, 2023
267Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
557196 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
407The 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 Collier 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 Collier County

Population, 2025 estimate
417,131+10.6% since 2020
Households
165,875
Median age
51.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,997 sq. mi.
People per square mile
199
Median household income
$90,045+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$145,201
Median home value
$540,700
Jobs located here
165,588
Daytime population
398,800Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wakulla County, FL8975.5$3.4M+12.3%#23 of 2,210
2Flagler County, FL89489.1$2.1M+21.0%#30 of 2,210
3Santa Rosa County, FL877810.7$1.9M+11.7%#52 of 2,210
4Sumter County, FL86527.4$2.5M+21.1%#59 of 2,210
5Baker County, FL8199.8$1.9M+5.8%#120 of 2,210
6Citrus County, FL77699.7$1.7M+11.1%#188 of 2,210
7Hernando County, FL75829.9$1.7M+13.3%#235 of 2,210
8St. Lucie County, FL7417512.7$1.4M+21.4%#276 of 2,210
9Lake County, FL7320012.2$1.5M+18.1%#293 of 2,210
10Hendry County, FL731712.0$1.4M+21.5%#297 of 2,210
41Collier County, FL4355733.6$644K+10.6%#1,400 of 2,210

Other business types in Collier 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 Collier County, FL?

Collier County has 557 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 196 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 263 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 7.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 267 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Collier County, FL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $358.5M a year, or $2,161 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 557 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $644K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 165,875 households in Collier County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Collier County has 33.6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $644K, 27% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Collier County would have about 407, against 557 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 631 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Collier County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Collier County at 417,131 people in 2025, up 10.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 165,875 households. Median household income in Collier County is $90,045, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.3%, 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. Collier County scores 43 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,400 of 2,210 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses · All 56 business types in Collier County

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