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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lyon County, KS

How Lyon County, KS 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 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,824 of 2,210 scored counties
#25 of 35 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
33
15 chain locations (45%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$23M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,706 a household
Spending per listing
$697K
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
24.5
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
32,266
+0.5% 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

The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lyon County is 31 (lower middle), #1,824 of 2,210 scored counties and #25 of 35 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Lyon County comes to about $23M a year: $1,706 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $697K of household spending for each business on map listings, 21% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

There are 33 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Lyon County as of September 2026. 15 of them (45%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 24.5 for every 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Lyon County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 1,348 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lyon County grew 0.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lyon County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Lyon County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureLyon CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households24.519.823.3
Spending per listing$697K$1M$880K
Households per official establishment1,3481,2241,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.9%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,706$1,989$2,055
Median household income$59,912$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score3154

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 10
Employees, 2023
86
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
22Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3315 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
26The 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 Lyon 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 Lyon County

Population, 2025 estimate
32,266+0.5% since 2020
Households
13,481
Median age
36.6
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
848 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$59,912+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,670
Median home value
$150,600
Jobs located here
15,683
Daytime population
30,207Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Miami County, KS89107.3$2.9M+5.9%#25 of 2,210
2Pottawatomie County, KS8999.6$2.2M+6.9%#28 of 2,210
3Leavenworth County, KS87299.6$2.2M+3.2%#49 of 2,210
4Butler County, KS803413.4$1.5M+3.1%#146 of 2,210
5Franklin County, KS631514.4$1.3M+1.1%#596 of 2,210
6Dickinson County, KS621012.5$1.5M+1.4%#617 of 2,210
7Douglas County, KS627715.3$1.3M+1.8%#628 of 2,210
8Harvey County, KS612014.6$1.3M−1.2%#669 of 2,210
9Nemaha County, KS59512.4$1.6M−2.1%#734 of 2,210
10Sumner County, KS591112.3$1.5M−0.1%#738 of 2,210
25Lyon County, KS313324.5$697K+0.5%#1,824 of 2,210

Other business types in Lyon 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 Lyon County, KS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 33 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lyon County. 15 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Another 22 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Lyon County, KS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $23M a year, or $1,706 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $697K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,481 households in Lyon County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lyon County has 24.5 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $697K, 21% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Lyon County would have about 26, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,348 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Lyon County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Lyon County at 32,266 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,481 households. The median household income in Lyon County is $59,912 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. Lyon County scores 31 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,824 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 Lyon County

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