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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Oklahoma County, OK

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,802 of 2,210 scored counties
#35 of 51 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
899
393 chain locations (44%)
Official establishments
416
−7.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$599.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,827 a household
Spending per listing
$667K
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.4
18% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
822,125
+3.0% 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

For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Oklahoma County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #1,802 of 2,210 scored counties and #35 of 51 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 899 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Oklahoma County. 393 of them (44%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 27.4, 18% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

At $1,827 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Oklahoma County spend about $599.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $667K per business, 24% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

In 2023, official counts showed 416 businesses with payroll in Oklahoma County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners, down 7.1% from 2019. That is one for every 789 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $3.2M have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Oklahoma County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Oklahoma County grew 3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Oklahoma County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureOklahoma CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.421.423.3
Spending per listing$667K$829K$880K
Households per official establishment7891,1701,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.1%−12.2%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,827$1,773$2,055
Median household income$66,679$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score3243

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
448 → 416−7.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
5,196
Annual payroll, 2023
$108.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
528Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
899393 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
681The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$3.2M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma County

Population, 2025 estimate
822,125+3.0% since 2020
Households
328,101
Median age
36.4
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
709 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,137
Median household income
$66,679+22.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,887
Median home value
$222,900
Jobs located here
484,332
Daytime population
954,716Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wagoner County, OK89227.0$2.7M+14.6%#26 of 2,210
2Logan County, OK871910.7$1.9M+11.5%#53 of 2,210
3Rogers County, OK85277.4$2.6M+7.1%#68 of 2,210
4Canadian County, OK826511.2$1.8M+20.4%#107 of 2,210
5McClain County, OK812213.4$1.5M+18.4%#125 of 2,210
6Grady County, OK742914.0$1.3M+7.7%#278 of 2,210
7Creek County, OK713512.4$1.4M+4.4%#352 of 2,210
8Sequoyah County, OK67159.7$1.6M+4.1%#454 of 2,210
9Pawnee County, OK6658.2$2M+3.1%#470 of 2,210
10Osage County, OK642212.7$1.4M+2.2%#563 of 2,210
35Oklahoma County, OK3289927.4$667K+3.0%#1,802 of 2,210

Other business types in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma County, OK?

Oklahoma County has 899 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 393 of them (44%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 416 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 7.1% from 2019. Official counts also show 528 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Oklahoma County, OK spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $599.6M a year, or $1,827 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 899 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $667K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 328,101 households in Oklahoma County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Oklahoma County has 27.4 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $667K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Oklahoma County would have about 681, against 899 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 789 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Oklahoma County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Oklahoma County at 822,125 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 328,101 households. Median household income in Oklahoma County is $66,679, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.3%, 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. Oklahoma County scores 32 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,802 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 Oklahoma County

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