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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Boone County, MO

How Boone County, MO 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 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #873 of 2,210 scored counties
#29 of 79 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
140
75 chain locations (54%)
Official establishments
71
−5.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$151.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,983 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
23% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.3
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
191,746
+4.2% 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

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Boone County comes to about $151.8M a year: $1,983 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each business on map listings, 23% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

Boone County has 140 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 75 of them (54%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 18.3, 21% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Boone County was 71 in 2023, down 5.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,078 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Another 101 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $695K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Boone County.

Population estimates put the population change in Boone County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Boone County is 56 (upper middle), #873 of 2,210 scored counties and #29 of 79 scored counties in Missouri.

How Boone County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Boone County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureBoone CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.320.623.3
Spending per listing$1.1M$940K$880K
Households per official establishment1,0781,2411,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−5.3%−13.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,983$1,939$2,055
Median household income$72,758$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score5649

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
75 → 71−5.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
894
Annual payroll, 2023
$15.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
101Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
14075 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
172The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$695K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
191,746+4.2% since 2020
Households
76,562
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
686 sq. mi.
People per square mile
274
Median household income
$72,758+31.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,630
Median home value
$272,800
Jobs located here
106,667
Daytime population
209,431Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, MO912410.5$1.9M+11.4%#16 of 2,210
2Warren County, MO89139.4$2.1M+9.2%#29 of 2,210
3Cass County, MO854710.9$1.9M+7.1%#74 of 2,210
4Jefferson County, MO819110.3$1.9M+2.7%#119 of 2,210
5Christian County, MO795315.1$1.3M+8.3%#162 of 2,210
6Stone County, MO76107.4$2.4M+4.1%#203 of 2,210
7Lafayette County, MO761411.1$1.8M+1.4%#212 of 2,210
8Ray County, MO7466.6$2.9M+1.1%#253 of 2,210
9Franklin County, MO745312.3$1.6M+3.1%#271 of 2,210
10Clay County, MO7314314.0$1.5M+4.3%#294 of 2,210
29Boone County, MO5614018.3$1.1M+4.2%#873 of 2,210

Other business types in Boone 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 Boone County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 140 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Boone County. 75 of them (54%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 71 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 5.3% from 2019. Official counts list 101 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Boone County, MO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $151.8M a year, or $1,983 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 140 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 76,562 households in Boone County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Boone County, MO compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

Boone County has 18.3 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.1M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Boone County would have about 172, against 140 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,078 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Boone County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Boone County at 191,746 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,562 households. The median household income in Boone County is $72,758 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.5% 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. Boone County scores 56 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #873 of 2,210 scored counties.

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