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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Franklin County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,904 of 2,210 scored counties
#58 of 60 scored counties in Florida

Listings
16
2 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,773 a household
Spending per listing
$548K
38% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
32.3
39% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
13,029
+4.5% 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

Franklin County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #1,904 of 2,210 scored counties and #58 of 60 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,773 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $8.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $548K per business, 38% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

There are 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 32.3, 39% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Franklin County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 550 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Population estimates show Franklin County grew 4.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Franklin 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 Franklin County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households32.326.623.3
Spending per listing$548K$723K$880K
Households per official establishment5508731,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−8.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,773$1,922$2,055
Median household income$64,105$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score2833

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 9
Employees, 2023
49
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
6Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
162 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,029+4.5% since 2020
Households
4,949
Median age
47.2
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
545 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$64,105+37.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,720
Median home value
$273,300
Jobs located here
3,579
Daytime population
11,650Residents 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 Franklin 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
58Franklin County, FL281632.3$548K+4.5%#1,904 of 2,210

Other business types in Franklin 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 Franklin County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Franklin County. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Official counts list 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $8.8M a year, or $1,773 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $548K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,949 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Franklin County has 32.3 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $548K, 38% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Franklin County would have about 10, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 550 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 13,029 people in 2025, up 4.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,949 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $64,105 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.4% 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. Franklin County scores 28 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,904 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 Franklin County

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