Market rankings · Wyoming
Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Wyoming
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Wyoming, ranked by the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 576
- 158 chain locations (27%)
- Official establishments
- 202
- −2.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $422.9M
- On clothing, shoes and related services
- Listings per 10k households
- 23.7
- 2% above the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $734K
- 17% below the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #44 of 51
- Market score 29 · Lower middle
A site report maps the clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings around any address in Wyoming by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
Wyoming has 576 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 158 are chain locations, or 27%, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 23.7, 2% above the U.S. rate of 23.3.
Households in Wyoming spend about $422.9M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,738 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 576 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $734K per business, 17% 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 Wyoming was 202 in 2023, down 2.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,205 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count fell 12.0% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $559K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in Wyoming.
Among the 50 states and DC, Wyoming ranks #44 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, with a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Wyoming, the Cheyenne metro area scores highest (45). Of the 8 scored small-town markets in or partly in Wyoming, the Gillette area scores highest (62).
Every market in Wyoming for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Wyoming, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cheyenne, WY | 45 | 80 | 18.5 | $947K | +2.2% | #238 of 387 |
| 2Casper, WY | 20 | 91 | 26.9 | $639K | +0.3% | #360 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gillette, WY | 62 | 40 | 22.2 | $830K | +2.1% | #164 of 536 |
| 2Evanston, WY-UT | 56 | 15 | 17.4 | $993K | +2.0% | #225 of 536 |
| 3Laramie, WY | 54 | 29 | 17.0 | $951K | +3.9% | #238 of 536 |
| 4Cody, WY | 47 | 31 | 23.3 | $731K | +5.1% | #298 of 536 |
| 5Riverton, WY | 43 | 31 | 20.6 | $772K | +0.7% | #329 of 536 |
| 6Rock Springs, WY | 42 | 41 | 23.4 | $738K | −2.2% | #343 of 536 |
| 7Jackson, WY-ID | 40 | 66 | 45.5 | $503K | +4.2% | #368 of 536 |
| 8Sheridan, WY | 37 | 94 | 67.9 | $245K | +7.2% | #399 of 536 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, WY | 72 | 12 | 14.4 | $1.3M | +7.8% | #327 of 2,210 |
| 2Campbell County, WY | 53 | 40 | 22.2 | $830K | +2.1% | #1,030 of 2,210 |
| 3Goshen County, WY | 50 | 5 | 9.6 | $1.6M | +1.0% | #1,120 of 2,210 |
| 4Uinta County, WY | 48 | 12 | 15.6 | $1.1M | +1.3% | #1,193 of 2,210 |
| 5Carbon County, WY | 47 | 7 | 11.4 | $1.5M | −3.4% | #1,227 of 2,210 |
| 6Albany County, WY | 47 | 29 | 17.0 | $951K | +3.9% | #1,241 of 2,210 |
| 7Converse County, WY | 42 | 10 | 17.3 | $1M | +0.6% | #1,408 of 2,210 |
| 8Laramie County, WY | 41 | 80 | 18.5 | $947K | +2.2% | #1,455 of 2,210 |
| 9Park County, WY | 41 | 31 | 23.3 | $731K | +5.1% | #1,476 of 2,210 |
| 10Sweetwater County, WY | 37 | 41 | 23.4 | $738K | −2.2% | #1,631 of 2,210 |
| 11Fremont County, WY | 36 | 31 | 20.6 | $772K | +0.7% | #1,670 of 2,210 |
| 12Sheridan County, WY | 35 | 94 | 67.9 | $245K | +7.2% | #1,719 of 2,210 |
| 13Teton County, WY | 26 | 56 | 57.0 | $423K | −0.2% | #1,958 of 2,210 |
| 14Natrona County, WY | 25 | 91 | 26.9 | $639K | +0.3% | #1,977 of 2,210 |
| Big Horn County, WY | Not scored | 4 | 9.0 | $1.7M | +4.7% | |
| Sublette County, WY | Not scored | 5 | 13.5 | $1.4M | +2.2% | |
| Johnson County, WY | Not scored | 6 | 15.3 | $1.1M | +5.2% | |
| Platte County, WY | Not scored | 6 | 15.6 | $1.1M | 0.0% | |
| Washakie County, WY | Not scored | 5 | 14.7 | $1.1M | −0.8% | |
| Crook County, WY | Not scored | 5 | 17.2 | $997K | +9.3% | |
| Weston County, WY | Not scored | 3 | 10.5 | $1.6M | +0.3% | |
| Hot Springs County, WY | Not scored | 2 | 9.3 | $1.6M | −0.4% | |
| Niobrara County, WY | Not scored | 1 | 8.4 | $1.8M | −4.5% |
Markets with fewer than 5 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many clothing, shoe and laundry businesses are in Wyoming?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 576 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Wyoming. 158 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 202 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023, down 2.9% from 2019. Official counts list 452 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Wyoming spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $422.9M a year, or $1,738 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 576 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $734K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 243,318 households in Wyoming and national spending patterns by income.
How does Wyoming compare with the U.S. for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Wyoming has 23.7 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $734K, 17% below the U.S. figure of $880K. At the U.S. ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Wyoming would have about 480, against 576 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,205 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.0% for the U.S.
Which market in Wyoming has the highest market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses?
Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Wyoming, the Cheyenne metro area scores highest, at 45 (lower middle). Among 8 scored small-town markets in or partly in Wyoming, the Gillette area scores highest, at 62 (upper middle). Among 14 scored counties in Wyoming, Lincoln County scores highest, at 72 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Wyoming scores 29 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #44 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Wyoming. It maps the clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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Related business types in Wyoming
- Clothing and shoe stores402 listings
- Laundromats44 listings
- Dry cleaners12 listings
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