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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Gasconade County, MO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Gasconade County, MO, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,636 of 2,210 scored counties
#60 of 79 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
16
2 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,775 a household
Spending per listing
$672K
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.4
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,784
+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

Households in Gasconade County spend about $10.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,775 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $672K of household spending for each business on map listings, 24% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

Gasconade County has 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 13%, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 26.4, 13% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Gasconade County in 2023. That is one for every 2,020 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 10 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Gasconade County grew 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Gasconade County scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #1,636 of 2,210 scored counties and #60 of 79 scored counties in Missouri.

How Gasconade 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 Gasconade County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureGasconade CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.420.623.3
Spending per listing$672K$940K$880K
Households per official establishment2,0201,2411,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−13.6%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,775$1,939$2,055
Median household income$64,232$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score3749

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
25
Annual payroll, 2023
$433K
One-person businesses, 2023
10Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
162 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Gasconade 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 Gasconade County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,784+0.1% since 2020
Households
6,061
Median age
46.4
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
519 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$64,232+17.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,839
Median home value
$179,900
Jobs located here
5,378
Daytime population
13,377Residents 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 Gasconade 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
60Gasconade County, MO371626.4$672K+0.1%#1,636 of 2,210

Other business types in Gasconade 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 Gasconade County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Gasconade County. 2 of them (13%) 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 also show 10 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $10.8M a year, or $1,775 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $672K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,061 households in Gasconade County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Gasconade County has 26.4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $672K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Gasconade County would have about 12, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,020 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Gasconade County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Gasconade County at 14,784 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,061 households. The median household income in Gasconade County is $64,232 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.0% 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. Gasconade County scores 37 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,636 of 2,210 scored counties.

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