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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Ramsey County, ND

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #805 of 2,210 scored counties
#4 of 14 scored counties in North Dakota

Listings
7
2 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,846 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.9
45% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,530
−0.4% 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

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Ramsey County comes to about $10M a year: $1,846 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per business, 62% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

Ramsey County has 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 29%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 12.9 per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Ramsey County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Ramsey County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Ramsey County has a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle): #805 of 2,210 scored counties and #4 of 14 scored counties in North Dakota.

How Ramsey County compares

The same measures for North Dakota 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 Ramsey County, ND compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureRamsey CountyNorth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.920.423.3
Spending per listing$1.4M$980K$880K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,1911,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−17.0%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+2.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,846$1,999$2,055
Median household income$61,006$76,657$80,734
Groundwork market score5756

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
3Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
72 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Ramsey 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 Ramsey County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,530−0.4% since 2020
Households
5,410
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
55%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,185 sq. mi.
People per square mile
10
Median household income
$61,006+3.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,482
Median home value
$199,300
Jobs located here
5,171
Daytime population
11,239Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across North Dakota

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The highest-scoring counties in North Dakota for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in North Dakota, with Ramsey County marked.

Top counties in North Dakota

Counties in North Dakota ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Morton County, ND85107.2$2.8M+3.8%#66 of 2,210
2Richland County, ND7857.3$2.7M+1.2%#164 of 2,210
3McKenzie County, ND631118.3$1.3M+2.8%#599 of 2,210
4Ramsey County, ND57712.9$1.4M−0.4%#805 of 2,210
5Cass County, ND5419723.5$858K+9.1%#979 of 2,210
6Williams County, ND523724.4$888K+1.4%#1,071 of 2,210
7Stutsman County, ND501515.9$1.2M−0.6%#1,123 of 2,210
8Barnes County, ND48714.3$1.3M−2.7%#1,186 of 2,210
9Rolette County, ND45513.3$1.3M−4.1%#1,294 of 2,210
10Stark County, ND443324.4$809K+0.5%#1,351 of 2,210

Other business types in Ramsey 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 Ramsey County, ND?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Ramsey County. 2 of them (29%) 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 Ramsey County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Ramsey County, ND spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $10M a year, or $1,846 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,410 households in Ramsey County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Ramsey County has 12.9 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.4M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Ramsey County would have about 11, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is Ramsey County, ND growing?

Population estimates put Ramsey County at 11,530 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,410 households. The median household income in Ramsey County is $61,006 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 3.6% 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. Ramsey County scores 57 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #805 of 2,210 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses · All 56 business types in Ramsey County

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