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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Meigs County, OH

How Meigs County, OH 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 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,361 of 2,210 scored counties
#69 of 83 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$14.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,577 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
81% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.9
58% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,587
−2.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Meigs County. None of them are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 9.9 for every 10,000 households, 58% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Households in Meigs County spend about $14.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,577 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per business, 81% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Meigs County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Meigs County declined 2.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Meigs County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #1,361 of 2,210 scored counties and #69 of 83 scored counties in Ohio.

How Meigs 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 Meigs County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureMeigs CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.918.023.3
Spending per listing$1.6M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,3751,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−13.3%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,577$1,954$2,055
Median household income$46,873$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score4366

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
9Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,587−2.6% since 2020
Households
9,102
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
430 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$46,873+4.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$61,476
Median home value
$119,300
Jobs located here
3,729
Daytime population
16,998Residents 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 Meigs 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
69Meigs County, OH4399.9$1.6M−2.6%#1,361 of 2,210

Other business types in Meigs 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 Meigs County, OH?

Meigs County has 9 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them 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 Meigs County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $14.3M a year, or $1,577 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,102 households in Meigs County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Meigs County has 9.9 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 58% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.6M, 81% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Meigs County would have about 16, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Meigs County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Meigs County at 21,587 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,102 households. Median household income in Meigs County is $46,873, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 4.4%, 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. Meigs County scores 43 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,361 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 Meigs County

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