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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County, IN

The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,070 of 2,210 scored counties
#50 of 76 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
151
82 chain locations (54%)
Official establishments
73
−17.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$134.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,147 a household
Spending per listing
$889K
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
24.1
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
174,262
+7.4% 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 151 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County. Chain locations make up 54% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 24.1 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Households in Johnson County spend about $134.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,147 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. Spread across 151 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $889K per business, in line with the U.S. figure of $880K.

Official counts show 73 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Johnson County in 2023, down 17.0% from 2019. That is one for every 857 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 112 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $450K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Johnson County.

Population estimates put the population change in Johnson County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Johnson County is 52 (upper middle), #1,070 of 2,210 scored counties and #50 of 76 scored counties in Indiana.

How Johnson 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 Johnson County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureJohnson CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households24.118.023.3
Spending per listing$889K$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishment8571,3471,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−17.0%−13.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.4%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,147$1,935$2,055
Median household income$90,454$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5267

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
88 → 73−17.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,099
Annual payroll, 2023
$22M
One-person businesses, 2023
112Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
15182 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
153The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$450K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
174,262+7.4% since 2020
Households
62,554
Median age
38.9
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
320 sq. mi.
People per square mile
519
Median household income
$90,454+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$113,915
Median home value
$284,600
Jobs located here
66,910
Daytime population
152,891Residents 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 Johnson 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
50Johnson County, IN5215124.1$889K+7.4%#1,070 of 2,210

Other business types in Johnson 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 Johnson County, IN?

Johnson County has 151 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 82 of them (54%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 73 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 17.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 112 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $134.3M a year, or $2,147 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 151 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $889K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 62,554 households in Johnson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Johnson County has 24.1 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $889K, in line with the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Johnson County would have about 153, against 151 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 857 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 17.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Johnson County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Johnson County at 174,262 people in 2025, up 7.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 62,554 households. Median household income in Johnson County is $90,454, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.9%, 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. Johnson County scores 52 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #1,070 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 Johnson County

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