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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Spencer County, IN

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$15M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,858 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
4.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.0
79% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
20,061
+1.2% 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

Households in Spencer County spend about $15M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,858 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.8M per business, 4.3 times the U.S. figure of $880K.

Spencer County has 4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 5.0 for every 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Spencer County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 20 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Spencer County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, Spencer County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Spencer 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 Spencer County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureSpencer CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.018.023.3
Spending per listing$3.8M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,3471,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−13.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,858$1,935$2,055
Median household income$74,506$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored67

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
20Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Spencer 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 Spencer County

Population, 2025 estimate
20,061+1.2% since 2020
Households
8,078
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
397 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$74,506+30.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,201
Median home value
$185,200
Jobs located here
6,578
Daytime population
16,880Residents 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 Spencer 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
Spencer County, INNot scored45.0$3.8M+1.2%

Other business types in Spencer 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 Spencer County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Spencer County. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Spencer County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 20 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $15M a year, or $1,858 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $3.8M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,078 households in Spencer County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Spencer County has 5.0 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $3.8M, 4.3 times the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Spencer County would have about 17, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Spencer County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Spencer County at 20,061 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,078 households. The median household income in Spencer County is $74,506 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.0% 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. Spencer County has no market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses · All 56 business types in Spencer County

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