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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Douglas County, MO
The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Douglas County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,096 of 2,210 scored counties
#38 of 79 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,620 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 22% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.0
- 36% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,342
- +6.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Douglas County. None of them are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 15.0 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
At $1,620 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Douglas County spend about $7.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $1.1M per business, 22% above the U.S. figure of $880K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Douglas County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 18 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Douglas County grew 6.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Douglas County has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #1,096 of 2,210 scored counties and #38 of 79 scored counties in Missouri.
How Douglas 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.
| Measure | Douglas County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.0 | 20.6 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $940K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,241 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −13.6% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.4% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,620 | $1,939 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $45,985 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 18Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 Douglas 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 Douglas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,342+6.4% since 2020
- Households
- 4,654
- Median age
- 45.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 814 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $45,985+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,551
- Median home value
- $168,200
- Jobs located here
- 2,403
- Daytime population
- 11,144Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Douglas County marked.
Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, MO | 91 | 24 | 10.5 | $1.9M | +11.4% | #16 of 2,210 |
| 2Warren County, MO | 89 | 13 | 9.4 | $2.1M | +9.2% | #29 of 2,210 |
| 3Cass County, MO | 85 | 47 | 10.9 | $1.9M | +7.1% | #74 of 2,210 |
| 4Jefferson County, MO | 81 | 91 | 10.3 | $1.9M | +2.7% | #119 of 2,210 |
| 5Christian County, MO | 79 | 53 | 15.1 | $1.3M | +8.3% | #162 of 2,210 |
| 6Stone County, MO | 76 | 10 | 7.4 | $2.4M | +4.1% | #203 of 2,210 |
| 7Lafayette County, MO | 76 | 14 | 11.1 | $1.8M | +1.4% | #212 of 2,210 |
| 8Ray County, MO | 74 | 6 | 6.6 | $2.9M | +1.1% | #253 of 2,210 |
| 9Franklin County, MO | 74 | 53 | 12.3 | $1.6M | +3.1% | #271 of 2,210 |
| 10Clay County, MO | 73 | 143 | 14.0 | $1.5M | +4.3% | #294 of 2,210 |
| 38Douglas County, MO | 51 | 7 | 15.0 | $1.1M | +6.4% | #1,096 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Douglas County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry51
- Clothing and shoe stores45
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Douglas County, MO?
Douglas County has 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Douglas County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 18 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Douglas County, MO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $7.5M a year, or $1,620 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,654 households in Douglas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Douglas County, MO compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Douglas County has 15.0 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.1M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Douglas County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Douglas County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Douglas County at 12,342 people in 2025, up 6.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,654 households. Median household income in Douglas County is $45,985, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.9%, 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. Douglas County scores 51 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #1,096 of 2,210 scored counties.
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