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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Caddo Parish, LA

The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Caddo Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 13 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,172 of 2,210 scored counties
#51 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
255
115 chain locations (45%)
Official establishments
113
−8.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$157.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,641 a household
Spending per listing
$616K
30% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.6
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
224,226
−5.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Caddo Parish is 13 (low), #2,172 of 2,210 scored counties and #51 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 255 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Caddo Parish. Chain locations make up 45% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 26.6, 14% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

At $1,641 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Caddo Parish spend about $157.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $616K of household spending for each business on map listings, 30% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Caddo Parish was 113 in 2023, down 8.9% from 2019. That is one for every 848 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Caddo Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Caddo Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Caddo Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureCaddo ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.626.723.3
Spending per listing$616K$660K$880K
Households per official establishment8489181,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−8.9%−12.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.4%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,641$1,761$2,055
Median household income$50,705$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1311

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
124 → 113−8.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,184
Annual payroll, 2023
$22.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
291Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
255115 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
179The 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 Caddo Parish, 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 Caddo Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
224,226−5.4% since 2020
Households
95,771
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
880 sq. mi.
People per square mile
262
Median household income
$50,705+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,319
Median home value
$175,700
Jobs located here
110,681
Daytime population
246,534Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Caddo Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA8376.4$3M+5.5%#89 of 2,210
2St. Charles Parish, LA701910.2$1.9M−3.7%#368 of 2,210
3Livingston Parish, LA697814.6$1.3M+8.5%#413 of 2,210
4Plaquemines Parish, LA6478.5$2.3M−5.3%#553 of 2,210
5Vermilion Parish, LA64209.2$1.8M+1.3%#555 of 2,210
6St. James Parish, LA6168.0$2.4M−5.9%#650 of 2,210
7Jackson Parish, LA56610.8$1.4M+5.6%#853 of 2,210
8St. Martin Parish, LA54189.2$1.8M−1.0%#931 of 2,210
9Vernon Parish, LA53189.8$1.7M−7.3%#986 of 2,210
10Evangeline Parish, LA5286.4$2.4M−1.0%#1,033 of 2,210
51Caddo Parish, LA1325526.6$616K−5.4%#2,172 of 2,210

Other business types in Caddo Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Caddo Parish, LA?

Caddo Parish has 255 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 115 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 113 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 8.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 291 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Caddo Parish, LA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $157.1M a year, or $1,641 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 255 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $616K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 95,771 households in Caddo Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Caddo Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

Caddo Parish has 26.6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $616K, 30% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Caddo Parish would have about 179, against 255 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 848 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 8.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Caddo Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Caddo Parish at 224,226 people in 2025, down 5.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 95,771 households. Median household income in Caddo Parish is $50,705, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.3%, 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. Caddo Parish scores 13 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (low), #2,172 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 Caddo Parish

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