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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lincoln Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lincoln Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,158 of 2,210 scored counties
#50 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
64
20 chain locations (31%)
Official establishments
20
−25.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$29M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,567 a household
Spending per listing
$453K
49% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
34.6
48% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,360
+0.1% 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

Lincoln Parish scores 15 (low) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #2,158 of 2,210 scored counties and #50 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Lincoln Parish comes to about $29M a year: $1,567 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. That is about $453K of household spending for each business on map listings, 49% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

Lincoln Parish has 64 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 31% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 34.6, 48% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 20 businesses with payroll in Lincoln Parish classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners, down 25.9% from 2019. That is one for every 924 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Population estimates show Lincoln Parish grew 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lincoln 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 Lincoln Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households34.626.723.3
Spending per listing$453K$660K$880K
Households per official establishment9249181,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−25.9%−12.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,567$1,761$2,055
Median household income$39,172$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1511

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 20−25.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
177
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
53Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
6420 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
33The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
48,360+0.1% since 2020
Households
18,487
Median age
32.7
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
472 sq. mi.
People per square mile
102
Median household income
$39,172+10.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,113
Median home value
$210,100
Jobs located here
18,570
Daytime population
48,307Residents 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 Lincoln 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
50Lincoln Parish, LA156434.6$453K+0.1%#2,158 of 2,210

Other business types in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 64 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Lincoln Parish. 20 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 25.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 53 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $29M a year, or $1,567 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 64 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $453K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,487 households in Lincoln Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lincoln Parish has 34.6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 48% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $453K, 49% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Lincoln Parish would have about 33, against 64 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 924 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 25.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln Parish at 48,360 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,487 households. The median household income in Lincoln Parish is $39,172 a year, 51% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 10.5% 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. Lincoln Parish scores 15 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (low), #2,158 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 Lincoln Parish

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