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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area

How the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #338 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada

Listings
2,558
1,201 chain locations (47%)
Official establishments
1,173
−11.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.5B
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,779 a household
Spending per listing
$600K
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
29.7
27% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,407,226
+5.8% 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 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area scores 27 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #338 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 3 scored metro areas based in Nevada. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2,558 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. Chain locations make up 47% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 29.7, 27% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Households in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area spend about $1.5B a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,779 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2,558 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $600K per business, 32% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

In 2023, official counts showed 1,173 businesses with payroll in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners, down 11.5% from 2019. That is one for every 735 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 27 SBA-backed loans worth $17.4M have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area grew 5.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area compares

The same measures for Nevada 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 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area compared with Nevada and the U.S.
MeasureLas Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro areaNevadaU.S.
Listings per 10k households29.726.223.3
Spending per listing$600K$685K$880K
Households per official establishment7358401,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−11.5%−9.2%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,779$1,796$2,055
Median household income$76,472$78,260$80,734
Groundwork market score2724

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
1,173−11.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
17,924
Annual payroll, 2023
$520.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
2,195Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
2,5581,201 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,743The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
27
Amount
$17.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area, 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 the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,407,226+5.8% since 2020
Households
862,518
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
7,892 sq. mi.
People per square mile
295
Median household income
$76,472+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,279
Median home value
$431,000
Jobs located here
1,114,493
Daytime population
2,346,318Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Nevada

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Nevada for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Nevada, with the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Nevada

Metro areas in Nevada ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Reno, NV5743419.3$979K+5.0%#153 of 387
2Carson City, NV534016.9$1M−0.2%#179 of 387
3Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV272,55829.7$600K+5.8%#338 of 387

Other business types in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area?

There are 2,558 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area as of September 2026. 1,201 of them (47%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 1,173 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 11.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 2,195 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $1.5B a year, or $1,779 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2,558 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $600K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 862,518 households in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?

The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area has 29.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 27% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $600K, 32% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area would have about 1,743, against 2,558 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 735 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 11.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area at 2,407,226 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 862,518 households. Median household income in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area is $76,472, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area scores 27 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #338 of 387 scored metro areas.

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