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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Grayson County, KY
How Grayson County, KY 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 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #673 of 2,210 scored counties
#16 of 79 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 13
- 6 chain locations (46%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $16.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,626 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 44% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.8
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,406
- +3.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Grayson County. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 46%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 12.8 for every 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
At $1,626 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Grayson County spend about $16.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each business on map listings, 44% above the U.S. figure of $880K.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Grayson County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 3,376 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Grayson County grew 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Grayson County is 61 (upper middle), #673 of 2,210 scored counties and #16 of 79 scored counties in Kentucky.
How Grayson County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Grayson County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.8 | 19.8 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $891K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,376 | 1,307 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −15.2% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.6% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,626 | $1,761 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $50,757 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 44 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 9
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $187K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 136 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 Grayson 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 Grayson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,406+3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 10,129
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 500 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 53
- Median household income
- $50,757+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,276
- Median home value
- $164,600
- Jobs located here
- 7,694
- Daytime population
- 23,667Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oldham County, KY | 92 | 24 | 10.4 | $2.4M | +4.9% | #13 of 2,210 |
| 2Scott County, KY | 88 | 23 | 10.2 | $2M | +8.2% | #37 of 2,210 |
| 3Bullitt County, KY | 85 | 29 | 9.1 | $2.1M | +5.0% | #70 of 2,210 |
| 4Jessamine County, KY | 84 | 21 | 10.5 | $1.8M | +7.8% | #85 of 2,210 |
| 5Anderson County, KY | 81 | 6 | 6.2 | $2.9M | +5.5% | #113 of 2,210 |
| 6Meade County, KY | 74 | 9 | 8.2 | $2.3M | +2.2% | #256 of 2,210 |
| 7Garrard County, KY | 72 | 5 | 7.5 | $2.2M | +7.3% | #307 of 2,210 |
| 8Allen County, KY | 70 | 7 | 8.7 | $1.9M | +9.5% | #373 of 2,210 |
| 9Kenton County, KY | 70 | 89 | 13.2 | $1.5M | +3.9% | #382 of 2,210 |
| 10Trigg County, KY | 67 | 5 | 8.3 | $2M | +3.1% | #445 of 2,210 |
| 16Grayson County, KY | 61 | 13 | 12.8 | $1.3M | +3.6% | #673 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Grayson 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 laundry61
- Clothing and shoe stores59
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Grayson County, KY?
Grayson County has 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (46%) 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. Another 14 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Grayson County, KY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $16.5M a year, or $1,626 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,129 households in Grayson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Grayson County, KY compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Grayson County has 12.8 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.3M, 44% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Grayson County would have about 19, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,376 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.
How fast is Grayson County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Grayson County at 27,406 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,129 households. Median household income in Grayson County is $50,757, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.5%, 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. Grayson County scores 61 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #673 of 2,210 scored counties.
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