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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Newton County, GA
The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Newton County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #210 of 2,210 scored counties
#12 of 112 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 42
- 9 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 19
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $75.4M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,830 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.2
- 56% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 125,583
- +11.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Newton County is 76 (high), #210 of 2,210 scored counties and #12 of 112 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 42 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Newton County. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 10.2 per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Households in Newton County spend about $75.4M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,830 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 42 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $1.8M per business, twice the U.S. figure of $880K.
Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Newton County in 2023. That is one for every 2,169 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Population estimates show Newton County grew 11.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Newton 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 | Newton County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.2 | 25.3 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $772K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,169 | 903 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −7.8% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.2% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,830 | $1,958 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $77,179 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 19
- Employees, 2023
- 145
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 202Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 429 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 86The 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 Newton 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 Newton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 125,583+11.2% since 2020
- Households
- 41,203
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 274 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 432
- Median household income
- $77,179+37.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,574
- Median home value
- $265,000
- Jobs located here
- 26,349
- Daytime population
- 91,909Residents 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 |
| 12Newton County, GA | 76 | 42 | 10.2 | $1.8M | +11.2% | #210 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Newton 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 laundry76
- Clothing and shoe stores76
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Newton County, GA?
There are 42 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Newton County as of September 2026. 9 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Official counts also show 202 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Newton County, GA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $75.4M a year, or $1,830 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 42 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 41,203 households in Newton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Newton County, GA compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Newton County has 10.2 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 56% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.8M, twice the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Newton County would have about 86, against 42 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,169 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.
How fast is Newton County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Newton County at 125,583 people in 2025, up 11.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 41,203 households. Median household income in Newton County is $77,179, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.1%, 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. Newton County scores 76 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (high), #210 of 2,210 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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