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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Daviess County, IN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #464 of 2,210 scored counties
#26 of 76 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
18
9 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,847 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
38% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.2
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,209
+2.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Daviess County. 9 of them (50%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 15.2 for every 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Households in Daviess County spend about $21.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,847 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $1.2M per business, 38% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Daviess County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 3,938 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 21 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Daviess County grew 2.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Daviess County scores 67 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #464 of 2,210 scored counties and #26 of 76 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Daviess County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Daviess County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureDaviess CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.218.023.3
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishment3,9381,3471,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−13.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,847$1,935$2,055
Median household income$68,503$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score6767

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 3
Employees, 2023
24
Annual payroll, 2023
$427K
One-person businesses, 2023
21Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
189 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
34,209+2.5% since 2020
Households
11,814
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
430 sq. mi.
People per square mile
78
Median household income
$68,503+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,976
Median home value
$197,200
Jobs located here
12,604
Daytime population
31,688Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hancock County, IN933711.1$2M+13.5%#12 of 2,210
2Warrick County, IN842811.1$1.9M+4.4%#81 of 2,210
3Morgan County, IN833010.6$1.9M+4.4%#98 of 2,210
4Boone County, IN824917.1$1.5M+13.5%#111 of 2,210
5Floyd County, IN803611.3$1.8M+2.0%#139 of 2,210
6Jasper County, IN78118.6$2.2M+3.0%#167 of 2,210
7Dearborn County, IN782411.8$1.7M+1.7%#176 of 2,210
8Montgomery County, IN77138.3$2.2M+2.7%#183 of 2,210
9Wells County, IN7697.8$2.4M+2.6%#205 of 2,210
10Madison County, IN76539.9$1.8M+3.8%#211 of 2,210
26Daviess County, IN671815.2$1.2M+2.5%#464 of 2,210

Other business types in Daviess 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 Daviess County, IN?

Daviess County has 18 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (50%) 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 also show 21 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Daviess County, IN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $21.8M a year, or $1,847 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, 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 11,814 households in Daviess County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Daviess County has 15.2 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.2M, 38% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Daviess County would have about 25, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,938 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Daviess County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Daviess County at 34,209 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,814 households. Median household income in Daviess County is $68,503, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.7%, 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. Daviess County scores 67 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #464 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 Daviess County

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