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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Elbert County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Elbert County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #552 of 2,210 scored counties
#30 of 112 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 6
- 2 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $13.8M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,650 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 2.6 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.2
- 69% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,072
- +2.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Elbert County. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.2, 69% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Households in Elbert County spend about $13.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,650 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each business on map listings, 2.6 times the U.S. figure of $880K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Elbert County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Elbert County grew 2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Elbert County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #552 of 2,210 scored counties and #30 of 112 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Elbert County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Elbert County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.2 | 25.3 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $772K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 903 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −7.8% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.1% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,650 | $1,958 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $58,450 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 17Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 62 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 Elbert 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 Elbert County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,072+2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 8,376
- Median age
- 42.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 351 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 57
- Median household income
- $58,450+51.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,605
- Median home value
- $142,000
- Jobs located here
- 5,780
- Daytime population
- 16,279Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Harris County, GA | 93 | 6 | 4.6 | $4.7M | +6.8% | #9 of 2,210 |
| 2Bryan County, GA | 93 | 18 | 10.8 | $2M | +15.6% | #11 of 2,210 |
| 3Effingham County, GA | 89 | 28 | 11.5 | $1.7M | +14.1% | #31 of 2,210 |
| 4Paulding County, GA | 88 | 63 | 10.5 | $2M | +12.7% | #36 of 2,210 |
| 5Pike County, GA | 86 | 7 | 10.4 | $1.9M | +10.5% | #62 of 2,210 |
| 6Pickens County, GA | 83 | 15 | 11.2 | $1.7M | +11.4% | #99 of 2,210 |
| 7Lamar County, GA | 82 | 6 | 8.4 | $2.1M | +12.9% | #104 of 2,210 |
| 8Monroe County, GA | 82 | 14 | 13.3 | $1.5M | +14.1% | #110 of 2,210 |
| 9Forsyth County, GA | 81 | 132 | 14.8 | $1.8M | +11.8% | #122 of 2,210 |
| 10Barrow County, GA | 79 | 36 | 11.7 | $1.6M | +18.7% | #160 of 2,210 |
| 30Elbert County, GA | 64 | 6 | 7.2 | $2.3M | +2.1% | #552 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Elbert 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 laundry64
- Clothing and shoe stores
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Elbert County, GA?
Elbert County has 6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Elbert County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Elbert County, GA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $13.8M a year, or $1,650 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,376 households in Elbert County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Elbert County, GA compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Elbert County has 7.2 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $2.3M, 2.6 times the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Elbert County would have about 16, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Elbert County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Elbert County at 20,072 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,376 households. Median household income in Elbert County is $58,450, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 51.1%, 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. Elbert County scores 64 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #552 of 2,210 scored counties.
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