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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Le Sueur County, MN

The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Le Sueur County, MN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 80 out of 100: High

Ranked #144 of 2,210 scored counties
#11 of 62 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
16
3 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.9M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,141 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
77% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.7
41% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
29,453
+2.9% 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 Le Sueur County is 80 (high), #144 of 2,210 scored counties and #11 of 62 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses.

Households in Le Sueur County spend about $24.9M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,141 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each business on map listings, 77% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

Le Sueur County has 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 13.7 per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Le Sueur County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 3,883 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $64K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Le Sueur County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Le Sueur County grew 2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Le Sueur County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Le Sueur County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureLe Sueur CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.719.523.3
Spending per listing$1.6M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishment3,8831,2721,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−12.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,141$2,183$2,055
Median household income$94,968$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score8074

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$203K
One-person businesses, 2023
14Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
163 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
28The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$64K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Le Sueur 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 Le Sueur County

Population, 2025 estimate
29,453+2.9% since 2020
Households
11,650
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
449 sq. mi.
People per square mile
65
Median household income
$94,968+33.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$112,026
Median home value
$316,500
Jobs located here
8,789
Daytime population
21,598Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sherburne County, MN94318.7$2.6M+6.8%#6 of 2,210
2Scott County, MN905810.6$2.5M+5.1%#18 of 2,210
3Isanti County, MN89159.2$2.2M+7.3%#27 of 2,210
4Carver County, MN885012.1$2.2M+6.6%#33 of 2,210
5Clay County, MN87197.2$2.8M+3.6%#43 of 2,210
6Chisago County, MN832913.6$1.6M+4.3%#101 of 2,210
7Dodge County, MN8289.9$2.2M+2.3%#103 of 2,210
8Cass County, MN811310.1$1.9M+4.2%#121 of 2,210
9Carlton County, MN80139.2$2.1M+1.4%#130 of 2,210
10Mower County, MN80159.5$2M+2.3%#133 of 2,210
11Le Sueur County, MN801613.7$1.6M+2.9%#144 of 2,210

Other business types in Le Sueur 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 Le Sueur County, MN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Le Sueur County. 3 of them (19%) 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. Official counts list 14 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Le Sueur County, MN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $24.9M a year, or $2,141 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,650 households in Le Sueur County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Le Sueur County, MN compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

Le Sueur County has 13.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.6M, 77% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Le Sueur County would have about 28, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,883 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Le Sueur County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Le Sueur County at 29,453 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,650 households. The median household income in Le Sueur County is $94,968 a year, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.6% 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. Le Sueur County scores 80 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (high), #144 of 2,210 scored counties.

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