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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Jackson County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,568 of 2,210 scored counties
#66 of 112 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
110
56 chain locations (51%)
Official establishments
52
−7.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$58M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,042 a household
Spending per listing
$527K
40% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
38.7
66% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
99,265
+29.3% 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 $2,042 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Jackson County spend about $58M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $527K of household spending for each business on map listings, 40% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

There are 110 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 51% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 38.7 for every 10,000 households, 66% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 52 businesses with payroll in Jackson County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners, down 7.1% from 2019. That is one for every 546 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Another 71 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Jackson County from 2020 to 2025 at +29.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Jackson County has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #1,568 of 2,210 scored counties and #66 of 112 scored counties in Georgia.

How Jackson 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.

Clothing, shoes and laundry in Jackson County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households38.725.323.3
Spending per listing$527K$772K$880K
Households per official establishment5469031,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.1%−7.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+29.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,042$1,958$2,055
Median household income$89,544$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score3935

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
56 → 52−7.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
653
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
71Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11056 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
66The 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County

Population, 2025 estimate
99,265+29.3% since 2020
Households
28,402
Median age
38.7
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
340 sq. mi.
People per square mile
250
Median household income
$89,544+37.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,650
Median home value
$345,000
Jobs located here
45,774
Daytime population
93,828Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Harris County, GA9364.6$4.7M+6.8%#9 of 2,210
2Bryan County, GA931810.8$2M+15.6%#11 of 2,210
3Effingham County, GA892811.5$1.7M+14.1%#31 of 2,210
4Paulding County, GA886310.5$2M+12.7%#36 of 2,210
5Pike County, GA86710.4$1.9M+10.5%#62 of 2,210
6Pickens County, GA831511.2$1.7M+11.4%#99 of 2,210
7Lamar County, GA8268.4$2.1M+12.9%#104 of 2,210
8Monroe County, GA821413.3$1.5M+14.1%#110 of 2,210
9Forsyth County, GA8113214.8$1.8M+11.8%#122 of 2,210
10Barrow County, GA793611.7$1.6M+18.7%#160 of 2,210
66Jackson County, GA3911038.7$527K+29.3%#1,568 of 2,210

Other business types in Jackson 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 Jackson County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 110 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Jackson County. 56 of them (51%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 52 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 7.1% from 2019. Official counts list 71 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Jackson County, GA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $58M a year, or $2,042 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 110 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $527K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 28,402 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jackson County has 38.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 66% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $527K, 40% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Jackson County would have about 66, against 110 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 546 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 99,265 people in 2025, up 29.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,402 households. The median household income in Jackson County is $89,544 a year, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.0% 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. Jackson County scores 39 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,568 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 Jackson County

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