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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Webster Parish, LA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 16 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,149 of 2,210 scored counties
#48 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
39
11 chain locations (28%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.5M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,497 a household
Spending per listing
$550K
38% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.2
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,948
−5.2% 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

For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Webster Parish has a Groundwork market score of 16 (low): #2,149 of 2,210 scored counties and #48 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,497 per household (27% below the U.S. average), households in Webster Parish spend about $21.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $550K of household spending for each business on map listings, 38% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

Webster Parish has 39 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 28%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 27.2 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Webster Parish in 2023. That is one for every 1,433 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Webster Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −5.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Webster 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 Webster Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureWebster ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.226.723.3
Spending per listing$550K$660K$880K
Households per official establishment1,4339181,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−12.8%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.2%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,497$1,761$2,055
Median household income$41,182$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1611

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 10
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
30Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3911 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
24The 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 Webster 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 Webster Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
34,948−5.2% since 2020
Households
14,334
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
593 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$41,182+42.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$62,266
Median home value
$114,500
Jobs located here
11,474
Daytime population
32,614Residents 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 Webster 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
48Webster Parish, LA163927.2$550K−5.2%#2,149 of 2,210

Other business types in Webster 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 Webster Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 39 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Webster Parish. 11 of them (28%) 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. Official counts also show 30 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $21.5M a year, or $1,497 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $550K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,334 households in Webster Parish and national spending patterns by income.

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

Webster Parish has 27.2 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $550K, 38% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Webster Parish would have about 24, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,433 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Webster Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Webster Parish at 34,948 people in 2025, down 5.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,334 households. The median household income in Webster Parish is $41,182 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.3% 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. Webster Parish scores 16 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (low), #2,149 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 Webster Parish

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