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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Skamania County, WA

How Skamania County, WA compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$9.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,938 a household
Spending per listing
$9.7M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.0
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
12,669
+5.2% 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 1 clothing, shoe or laundry business in Skamania County. That is 2.0 per 10,000 households.

Households in Skamania County spend about $9.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,938 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $9.7M per business.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Skamania County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Skamania County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 clothing, shoe or laundry business on map listings, Skamania County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Skamania County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Skamania County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureSkamania CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.015.523.3
Spending per listing$9.7M$1.3M$880K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,4731,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−16.1%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.2%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,938$2,048$2,055
Median household income$93,265$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored86

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
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Skamania 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 Skamania County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,669+5.2% since 2020
Households
5,019
Median age
49.0
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
1,658 sq. mi.
People per square mile
7
Median household income
$93,265+43.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$114,147
Median home value
$529,500
Jobs located here
2,184
Daytime population
8,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA83124.6$3.9M+7.8%#87 of 2,210
2Clark County, WA8020710.6$1.9M+5.3%#135 of 2,210
3Kittitas County, WA752110.5$1.7M+4.2%#237 of 2,210
4Klickitat County, WA7499.1$1.9M+6.6%#262 of 2,210
5Island County, WA71277.5$2.5M−1.5%#331 of 2,210
6Pend Oreille County, WA7158.4$2M+7.1%#338 of 2,210
7Kitsap County, WA7113612.5$1.6M+2.7%#344 of 2,210
8Whitman County, WA70126.4$2.5M+1.5%#362 of 2,210
9Stevens County, WA70189.3$1.8M+6.6%#374 of 2,210
10Pierce County, WA6845513.0$1.6M+2.5%#430 of 2,210
Skamania County, WANot scored12.0$9.7M+5.2%

Other business types in Skamania 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 Skamania County, WA?

There is 1 clothing, shoe or laundry business on map listings in Skamania County as of September 2026. 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 Skamania County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Skamania County, WA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $9.7M a year, or $1,938 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 clothing, shoe or laundry business on map listings, it comes to $9.7M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,019 households in Skamania County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Skamania County has 1 clothing, shoe or laundry business on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Skamania County would have about 11, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Skamania County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Skamania County at 12,669 people in 2025, up 5.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,019 households. Median household income in Skamania County is $93,265, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.1%, 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. Skamania County has no market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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 Skamania County

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