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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Grayson County, TX

How Grayson County, TX 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 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,074 of 2,210 scored counties
#70 of 158 scored counties in Texas

Listings
136
36 chain locations (26%)
Official establishments
35
−10.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$102.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,860 a household
Spending per listing
$756K
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
24.6
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
153,613
+12.8% 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 136 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Grayson County. Of those, 36 are chain locations, or 26%, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 24.6 for every 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

At $1,860 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Grayson County spend about $102.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 136 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $756K per business, 14% below the U.S. figure of $880K.

Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Grayson County in 2023, down 10.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,579 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Another 97 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $328K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Grayson County.

Population estimates put the population change in Grayson County from 2020 to 2025 at +12.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Grayson County is 52 (upper middle), #1,074 of 2,210 scored counties and #70 of 158 scored counties in Texas.

How Grayson County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Grayson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureGrayson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households24.625.423.3
Spending per listing$756K$779K$880K
Households per official establishment1,5799751,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.3%−10.0%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+12.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,860$1,983$2,055
Median household income$72,182$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5245

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
39 → 35−10.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
498
Annual payroll, 2023
$9.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
97Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13636 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
117The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$328K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
153,613+12.8% since 2020
Households
55,248
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
933 sq. mi.
People per square mile
154
Median household income
$72,182+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,000
Median home value
$248,400
Jobs located here
48,982
Daytime population
126,889Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Guadalupe County, TX906810.4$2M+15.8%#21 of 2,210
2Waller County, TX872212.0$1.7M+21.9%#55 of 2,210
3Medina County, TX851910.7$1.8M+11.4%#75 of 2,210
4Wilson County, TX832815.4$1.4M+12.2%#102 of 2,210
5Denton County, TX8054215.0$1.6M+16.9%#143 of 2,210
6San Jacinto County, TX7954.6$3.7M+7.1%#149 of 2,210
7Chambers County, TX792715.7$1.4M+22.6%#161 of 2,210
8Bastrop County, TX775514.9$1.3M+21.3%#195 of 2,210
9Wise County, TX774216.7$1.2M+21.5%#197 of 2,210
10Bosque County, TX7656.7$2.7M+3.6%#202 of 2,210
70Grayson County, TX5213624.6$756K+12.8%#1,074 of 2,210

Other business types in Grayson 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 Grayson County, TX?

Grayson County has 136 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 36 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 10.3% from 2019. Official counts list 97 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Grayson County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $102.8M a year, or $1,860 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 136 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $756K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,248 households in Grayson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Grayson County has 24.6 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $756K, 14% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Grayson County would have about 117, against 136 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,579 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Grayson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Grayson County at 153,613 people in 2025, up 12.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 55,248 households. Median household income in Grayson County is $72,182, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.7%, 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. Grayson County scores 52 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #1,074 of 2,210 scored counties.

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