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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Clermont County, OH

The clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Clermont County, OH, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #270 of 2,210 scored counties
#12 of 83 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
114
55 chain locations (48%)
Official establishments
46
−4.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$178.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,103 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
78% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.4
42% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
216,977
+3.9% 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

Households in Clermont County spend about $178.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,103 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per business, 78% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

Clermont County has 114 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 55 are chain locations, or 48%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 13.4 per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Clermont County in 2023, down 4.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,847 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 109 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clermont County grew 3.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Clermont County is 74 (upper middle), #270 of 2,210 scored counties and #12 of 83 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Clermont 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.

Clothing, shoes and laundry in Clermont County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureClermont CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.418.023.3
Spending per listing$1.6M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishment1,8471,3751,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.2%−13.3%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.9%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,103$1,954$2,055
Median household income$85,510$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score7466

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
48 → 46−4.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
557
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
109Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11455 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
203The 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 Clermont 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 Clermont County

Population, 2025 estimate
216,977+3.9% since 2020
Households
84,955
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
453 sq. mi.
People per square mile
467
Median household income
$85,510+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,780
Median home value
$266,200
Jobs located here
60,119
Daytime population
167,596Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Union County, OH97197.8$3.1M+16.5%#1 of 2,210
2Pickaway County, OH872210.0$1.9M+7.4%#51 of 2,210
3Madison County, OH85127.7$2.7M+7.1%#67 of 2,210
4Warren County, OH8410611.5$2.1M+5.7%#79 of 2,210
5Lorain County, OH801269.9$2M+3.1%#132 of 2,210
6Medina County, OH797910.8$2.1M+1.3%#154 of 2,210
7Licking County, OH798913.0$1.6M+3.8%#159 of 2,210
8Fairfield County, OH778413.9$1.5M+6.5%#194 of 2,210
9Shelby County, OH75189.5$2M−0.2%#229 of 2,210
10Knox County, OH752611.1$1.7M+1.9%#236 of 2,210
12Clermont County, OH7411413.4$1.6M+3.9%#270 of 2,210

Other business types in Clermont 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 Clermont County, OH?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 114 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Clermont County. 55 of them (48%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 4.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 109 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Clermont County, OH spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $178.6M a year, or $2,103 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 114 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 84,955 households in Clermont County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Clermont County has 13.4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.6M, 78% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Clermont County would have about 203, against 114 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,847 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Clermont County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Clermont County at 216,977 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 84,955 households. The median household income in Clermont County is $85,510 a year, 6% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.7% 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. Clermont County scores 74 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #270 of 2,210 scored counties.

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

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