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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Young County, TX

How Young 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 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,850 of 2,210 scored counties
#124 of 158 scored counties in Texas

Listings
21
4 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$13.4M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,748 a household
Spending per listing
$636K
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.5
18% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,154
+1.7% 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, Young County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #1,850 of 2,210 scored counties and #124 of 158 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Young County. 4 of them (19%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 27.5 for every 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.

At $1,748 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Young County spend about $13.4M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $636K of household spending for each business on map listings, 28% below 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 Young County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in Young County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Young 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 Young County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureYoung CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.525.423.3
Spending per listing$636K$779K$880K
Households per official establishmentn/a9751,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.0%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,748$1,983$2,055
Median household income$68,010$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3045

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
21Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
214 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Young 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 Young County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,154+1.7% since 2020
Households
7,643
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
915 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$68,010+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,767
Median home value
$175,800
Jobs located here
6,560
Daytime population
16,034Residents 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 Young 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
124Young County, TX302127.5$636K+1.7%#1,850 of 2,210

Other business types in Young 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 Young County, TX?

There are 21 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Young County as of September 2026. 4 of them (19%) 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 Young County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 21 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $13.4M a year, or $1,748 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $636K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,643 households in Young County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Young County has 27.5 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $636K, 28% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Young County would have about 15, against 21 on map listings.

How fast is Young County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Young County at 18,154 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,643 households. Median household income in Young County is $68,010, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.3%, 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. Young County scores 30 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,850 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 Young County

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