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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Seneca County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #447 of 2,210 scored counties
#23 of 83 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
20
6 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$39.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,785 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
2.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.0
61% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
54,522
−1.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Seneca County. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 30%, against 37% across the U.S. That is 9.0 per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

At $1,785 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Seneca County spend about $39.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $2M per business, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $880K.

Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Seneca County in 2023. That is one for every 3,713 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Another 22 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Seneca County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Seneca County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #447 of 2,210 scored counties and #23 of 83 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Seneca 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 Seneca County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureSeneca CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.018.023.3
Spending per listing$2M$1.1M$880K
Households per official establishment3,7131,3751,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−13.3%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,785$1,954$2,055
Median household income$66,025$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score6766

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
47
Annual payroll, 2023
$730K
One-person businesses, 2023
22Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
206 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
45The 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 Seneca 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 Seneca County

Population, 2025 estimate
54,522−1.0% since 2020
Households
22,279
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
551 sq. mi.
People per square mile
99
Median household income
$66,025+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,475
Median home value
$154,700
Jobs located here
18,247
Daytime population
47,872Residents 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 Seneca 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
23Seneca County, OH67209.0$2M−1.0%#447 of 2,210

Other business types in Seneca 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 Seneca County, OH?

There are 20 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Seneca County as of September 2026. 6 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Official counts list 22 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $39.8M a year, or $1,785 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $2M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 22,279 households in Seneca County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Seneca County has 9.0 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 61% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $2M, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Seneca County would have about 45, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,713 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Seneca County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Seneca County at 54,522 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 22,279 households. Median household income in Seneca County is $66,025, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Seneca County scores 67 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #447 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 Seneca County

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