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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Warren County, NY

How Warren 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 26 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,954 of 2,210 scored counties
#59 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
127
63 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
70
−7.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$67.9M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,253 a household
Spending per listing
$535K
39% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
42.1
81% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
65,020
−0.9% 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

For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Warren County has a Groundwork market score of 26 (lower middle): #1,954 of 2,210 scored counties and #59 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 127 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Warren County. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 42.1, 81% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Households in Warren County spend about $67.9M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,253 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That works out to $535K per business, 39% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

Official counts show 70 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Warren County in 2023, down 7.9% from 2019. That is one for every 430 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $215K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Warren County. Population estimates put the population change in Warren County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Warren 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.

Clothing, shoes and laundry in Warren County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureWarren CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households42.131.723.3
Spending per listing$535K$772K$880K
Households per official establishment4306631,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.9%−15.4%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,253$2,448$2,055
Median household income$78,442$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score2627

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
76 → 70−7.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
639
Annual payroll, 2023
$15.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
30Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
12763 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
77The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$215K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
65,020−0.9% since 2020
Households
30,133
Median age
46.9
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
867 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$78,442+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,475
Median home value
$267,400
Jobs located here
34,221
Daytime population
69,870Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wayne County, NY83307.8$2.7M+0.1%#91 of 2,210
2Madison County, NY81228.4$2.6M−1.2%#115 of 2,210
3Schoharie County, NY80118.6$2.5M+1.4%#128 of 2,210
4Sullivan County, NY803812.1$1.8M+2.7%#137 of 2,210
5Oswego County, NY79357.4$2.8M+1.0%#150 of 2,210
6Schenectady County, NY798412.6$1.8M+3.0%#157 of 2,210
7Livingston County, NY782610.6$2M−0.2%#171 of 2,210
8Greene County, NY782211.8$1.9M−1.1%#172 of 2,210
9Rensselaer County, NY767611.4$2M−0.2%#209 of 2,210
10Yates County, NY7588.4$2.5M−0.8%#224 of 2,210
59Warren County, NY2612742.1$535K−0.9%#1,954 of 2,210

Other business types in Warren 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 Warren County, NY?

Warren County has 127 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 63 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 70 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 7.9% from 2019. Official counts list 30 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Warren County, NY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $67.9M a year, or $2,253 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 127 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $535K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 30,133 households in Warren County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Warren County has 42.1 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 81% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $535K, 39% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Warren County would have about 77, against 127 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 430 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Warren County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Warren County at 65,020 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 30,133 households. Median household income in Warren County is $78,442, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.5%, 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. Warren County scores 26 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,954 of 2,210 scored counties.

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