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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Tioga County, NY
How Tioga County, NY 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 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #233 of 2,210 scored counties
#13 of 61 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 23
- 4 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $43.7M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,147 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.3
- 52% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 47,453
- −1.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Tioga County spend about $43.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,147 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per business, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $880K.
Tioga County has 23 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.3, 52% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Tioga County in 2023. That is one for every 5,087 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts also show 21 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tioga County declined 1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Tioga County scores 75 (high) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #233 of 2,210 scored counties and #13 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Tioga County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Tioga County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.3 | 31.7 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $772K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 5,087 | 663 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −15.4% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.9% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,147 | $2,448 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $72,739 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4
- Employees, 2023
- 13
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $249K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 21Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 234 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 50The 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 Tioga 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 Tioga County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 47,453−1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 20,347
- Median age
- 44.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 519 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 92
- Median household income
- $72,739+15.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,660
- Median home value
- $160,800
- Jobs located here
- 12,724
- Daytime population
- 39,149Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wayne County, NY | 83 | 30 | 7.8 | $2.7M | +0.1% | #91 of 2,210 |
| 2Madison County, NY | 81 | 22 | 8.4 | $2.6M | −1.2% | #115 of 2,210 |
| 3Schoharie County, NY | 80 | 11 | 8.6 | $2.5M | +1.4% | #128 of 2,210 |
| 4Sullivan County, NY | 80 | 38 | 12.1 | $1.8M | +2.7% | #137 of 2,210 |
| 5Oswego County, NY | 79 | 35 | 7.4 | $2.8M | +1.0% | #150 of 2,210 |
| 6Schenectady County, NY | 79 | 84 | 12.6 | $1.8M | +3.0% | #157 of 2,210 |
| 7Livingston County, NY | 78 | 26 | 10.6 | $2M | −0.2% | #171 of 2,210 |
| 8Greene County, NY | 78 | 22 | 11.8 | $1.9M | −1.1% | #172 of 2,210 |
| 9Rensselaer County, NY | 76 | 76 | 11.4 | $2M | −0.2% | #209 of 2,210 |
| 10Yates County, NY | 75 | 8 | 8.4 | $2.5M | −0.8% | #224 of 2,210 |
| 13Tioga County, NY | 75 | 23 | 11.3 | $1.9M | −1.9% | #233 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Tioga 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 laundry75
- Clothing and shoe stores76
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Tioga County, NY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Tioga County. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Another 21 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Tioga County, NY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $43.7M a year, or $2,147 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,347 households in Tioga County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tioga County, NY compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Tioga County has 11.3 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.9M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Tioga County would have about 50, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,087 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.
How fast is Tioga County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Tioga County at 47,453 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 20,347 households. The median household income in Tioga County is $72,739 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.5% 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. Tioga County scores 75 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (high), #233 of 2,210 scored counties.
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