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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Adams County, OH
The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Adams County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,040 of 2,210 scored counties
#59 of 83 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 12
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $17.1M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,637 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 61% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.5
- 51% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,865
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,637 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Adams County spend about $17.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each business on map listings, 61% above the U.S. figure of $880K.
There are 12 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Adams County as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 37% across the U.S. That is 11.5 per 10,000 households, 51% 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 Adams County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Adams County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Adams County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #1,040 of 2,210 scored counties and #59 of 83 scored counties in Ohio.
How Adams County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Adams County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.5 | 18.0 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.1M | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,375 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −13.3% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,637 | $1,954 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $50,264 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 66 |
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
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 121 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 Adams 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 Adams County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,865+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 10,421
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 584 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 47
- Median household income
- $50,264+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $65,260
- Median home value
- $164,200
- Jobs located here
- 5,560
- Daytime population
- 24,662Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Adams County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Union County, OH | 97 | 19 | 7.8 | $3.1M | +16.5% | #1 of 2,210 |
| 2Pickaway County, OH | 87 | 22 | 10.0 | $1.9M | +7.4% | #51 of 2,210 |
| 3Madison County, OH | 85 | 12 | 7.7 | $2.7M | +7.1% | #67 of 2,210 |
| 4Warren County, OH | 84 | 106 | 11.5 | $2.1M | +5.7% | #79 of 2,210 |
| 5Lorain County, OH | 80 | 126 | 9.9 | $2M | +3.1% | #132 of 2,210 |
| 6Medina County, OH | 79 | 79 | 10.8 | $2.1M | +1.3% | #154 of 2,210 |
| 7Licking County, OH | 79 | 89 | 13.0 | $1.6M | +3.8% | #159 of 2,210 |
| 8Fairfield County, OH | 77 | 84 | 13.9 | $1.5M | +6.5% | #194 of 2,210 |
| 9Shelby County, OH | 75 | 18 | 9.5 | $2M | −0.2% | #229 of 2,210 |
| 10Knox County, OH | 75 | 26 | 11.1 | $1.7M | +1.9% | #236 of 2,210 |
| 59Adams County, OH | 52 | 12 | 11.5 | $1.4M | +1.5% | #1,040 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Adams 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 laundry52
- Clothing and shoe stores48
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Adams County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Adams County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. 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 Adams County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Adams County, OH spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $17.1M a year, or $1,637 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,421 households in Adams County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Adams County, OH compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Adams County has 11.5 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.4M, 61% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Adams County would have about 19, against 12 on map listings.
How fast is Adams County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Adams County at 27,865 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,421 households. The median household income in Adams County is $50,264 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.6% 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. Adams County scores 52 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #1,040 of 2,210 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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