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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lumpkin County, GA

How Lumpkin County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #251 of 2,210 scored counties
#15 of 112 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
18
3 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,905 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
40% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.4
34% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,178
+7.5% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lumpkin County. 3 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That is 15.4 per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Lumpkin County comes to about $22.2M a year: $1,905 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each business on map listings, 40% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Lumpkin County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 3,890 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Another 13 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $419K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Lumpkin County.

Population estimates put the population change in Lumpkin County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Lumpkin County has a Groundwork market score of 75 (high): #251 of 2,210 scored counties and #15 of 112 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Lumpkin 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 Lumpkin County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureLumpkin CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.425.323.3
Spending per listing$1.2M$772K$880K
Households per official establishment3,8909031,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.5%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,905$1,958$2,055
Median household income$77,448$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score7535

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 3
Employees, 2023
26
Annual payroll, 2023
$325K
One-person businesses, 2023
13Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
183 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$419K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
36,178+7.5% since 2020
Households
11,669
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
281 sq. mi.
People per square mile
123
Median household income
$77,448+49.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,021
Median home value
$307,900
Jobs located here
8,296
Daytime population
29,300Residents 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 Lumpkin 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
15Lumpkin County, GA751815.4$1.2M+7.5%#251 of 2,210

Other business types in Lumpkin 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 Lumpkin County, GA?

There are 18 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Lumpkin County as of September 2026. 3 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Official counts list 13 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $22.2M a year, or $1,905 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,669 households in Lumpkin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lumpkin County has 15.4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.2M, 40% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Lumpkin County would have about 25, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,890 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Lumpkin County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Lumpkin County at 36,178 people in 2025, up 7.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,669 households. Median household income in Lumpkin County is $77,448, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 49.5%, 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. Lumpkin County scores 75 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (high), #251 of 2,210 scored counties.

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