Clothing and laundry · County · Oklahoma
Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Tulsa County, OK
How Tulsa County, OK 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 39 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,562 of 2,210 scored counties
#28 of 51 scored counties in Oklahoma
- Listings
- 727
- 335 chain locations (46%)
- Official establishments
- 283
- −13.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $504.9M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,853 a household
- Spending per listing
- $694K
- 21% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.7
- 15% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 698,782
- +4.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 727 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Tulsa County. Chain locations make up 46% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 26.7 for every 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.
At $1,853 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Tulsa County spend about $504.9M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $694K of household spending for each business on map listings, 21% below the U.S. figure of $880K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Tulsa County was 283 in 2023, down 13.2% from 2019. That is one for every 963 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts also show 405 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $538K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Tulsa County.
Population estimates show Tulsa County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Tulsa County is 39 (lower middle), #1,562 of 2,210 scored counties and #28 of 51 scored counties in Oklahoma.
How Tulsa 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.
| Measure | Tulsa County | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.7 | 21.4 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $694K | $829K | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 963 | 1,170 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −13.2% | −12.2% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.2% | +4.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,853 | $1,773 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $69,009 | $65,039 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 39 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 326 → 283−13.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,430
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $69.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 405Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 727335 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 574The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $538K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Tulsa 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 Tulsa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 698,782+4.2% since 2020
- Households
- 272,422
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 570 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,194
- Median household income
- $69,009+24.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,310
- Median home value
- $230,400
- Jobs located here
- 375,335
- Daytime population
- 760,837Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Oklahoma
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wagoner County, OK | 89 | 22 | 7.0 | $2.7M | +14.6% | #26 of 2,210 |
| 2Logan County, OK | 87 | 19 | 10.7 | $1.9M | +11.5% | #53 of 2,210 |
| 3Rogers County, OK | 85 | 27 | 7.4 | $2.6M | +7.1% | #68 of 2,210 |
| 4Canadian County, OK | 82 | 65 | 11.2 | $1.8M | +20.4% | #107 of 2,210 |
| 5McClain County, OK | 81 | 22 | 13.4 | $1.5M | +18.4% | #125 of 2,210 |
| 6Grady County, OK | 74 | 29 | 14.0 | $1.3M | +7.7% | #278 of 2,210 |
| 7Creek County, OK | 71 | 35 | 12.4 | $1.4M | +4.4% | #352 of 2,210 |
| 8Sequoyah County, OK | 67 | 15 | 9.7 | $1.6M | +4.1% | #454 of 2,210 |
| 9Pawnee County, OK | 66 | 5 | 8.2 | $2M | +3.1% | #470 of 2,210 |
| 10Osage County, OK | 64 | 22 | 12.7 | $1.4M | +2.2% | #563 of 2,210 |
| 28Tulsa County, OK | 39 | 727 | 26.7 | $694K | +4.2% | #1,562 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Tulsa 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 laundry39
- Clothing and shoe stores40
- Laundromats45
- Dry cleaners56
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Tulsa County, OK?
There are 727 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Tulsa County as of September 2026. 335 of them (46%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 283 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 13.2% from 2019. Another 405 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Tulsa County, OK spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $504.9M a year, or $1,853 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 727 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $694K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 272,422 households in Tulsa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tulsa County, OK compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Tulsa County has 26.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 15% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $694K, 21% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Tulsa County would have about 574, against 727 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 963 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Tulsa County, OK growing?
Population estimates put Tulsa County at 698,782 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 272,422 households. Median household income in Tulsa County is $69,009, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.3%, 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. Tulsa County scores 39 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,562 of 2,210 scored counties.
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