Clothing and laundry · County · Wisconsin
Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Sheboygan County, WI
How Sheboygan County, WI 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 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #432 of 2,210 scored counties
#23 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 63
- 16 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- −34.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $95.8M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,926 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 73% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.7
- 45% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 118,047
- 0.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,926 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Sheboygan County spend about $95.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each business on map listings, 73% above the U.S. figure of $880K.
Sheboygan County has 63 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That comes to 12.7 for every 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Sheboygan County in 2023, down 34.8% from 2019. That is one for every 3,315 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Official counts list 63 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Sheboygan County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sheboygan County held about level, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, Sheboygan County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #432 of 2,210 scored counties and #23 of 67 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Sheboygan County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Sheboygan County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.7 | 18.1 | 23.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.1M | $880K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,315 | 1,553 | 1,008 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −34.8% | −15.7% | −12.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | 0.0% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,926 | $2,003 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $73,094 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 23 → 15−34.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 159
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 63Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 6316 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 109The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $20K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Sheboygan 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 Sheboygan County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 118,0470.0% since 2020
- Households
- 49,725
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 512 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 231
- Median household income
- $73,094+20.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,780
- Median home value
- $232,700
- Jobs located here
- 58,857
- Daytime population
- 120,358Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Wisconsin for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, numbered among those based in Wisconsin, with Sheboygan County marked.
Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Croix County, WI | 90 | 40 | 10.7 | $2.2M | +4.7% | #20 of 2,210 |
| 2Calumet County, WI | 86 | 19 | 8.9 | $2.4M | +2.9% | #60 of 2,210 |
| 3Lafayette County, WI | 83 | 5 | 7.4 | $2.6M | +5.2% | #92 of 2,210 |
| 4Pierce County, WI | 82 | 20 | 12.6 | $1.7M | +3.1% | #109 of 2,210 |
| 5Oconto County, WI | 81 | 13 | 7.7 | $2.5M | +2.9% | #116 of 2,210 |
| 6Washington County, WI | 80 | 66 | 11.6 | $1.9M | +1.8% | #134 of 2,210 |
| 7Adams County, WI | 76 | 7 | 7.4 | $2.4M | +5.2% | #204 of 2,210 |
| 8Waushara County, WI | 75 | 8 | 7.6 | $2.4M | +2.8% | #226 of 2,210 |
| 9Grant County, WI | 75 | 19 | 9.5 | $1.9M | +0.9% | #232 of 2,210 |
| 10Trempealeau County, WI | 74 | 10 | 8.0 | $2.4M | +1.1% | #254 of 2,210 |
| 23Sheboygan County, WI | 68 | 63 | 12.7 | $1.5M | 0.0% | #432 of 2,210 |
Other business types in Sheboygan 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 laundry68
- Clothing and shoe stores72
- Laundromats58
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Sheboygan County, WI?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 63 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Sheboygan County. 16 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 34.8% from 2019. Official counts also show 63 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Sheboygan County, WI spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $95.8M a year, or $1,926 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 63 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,725 households in Sheboygan County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sheboygan County, WI compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Sheboygan County has 12.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 45% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $1.5M, 73% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Sheboygan County would have about 109, against 63 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,315 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 34.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Sheboygan County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Sheboygan County at 118,047 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 49,725 households. The median household income in Sheboygan County is $73,094 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Sheboygan County scores 68 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (upper middle), #432 of 2,210 scored counties.
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