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Clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Albany County, WY

How Albany County, WY 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,241 of 2,210 scored counties
#6 of 14 scored counties in Wyoming

Listings
29
4 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$27.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,614 a household
Spending per listing
$951K
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.0
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
38,558
+3.9% 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 29 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses in Albany County. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 17.0 per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 23.3.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Albany County comes to about $27.6M a year: $1,614 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 29 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, that is $951K per business, 8% above the U.S. figure of $880K.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Albany County classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. That is one for every 1,898 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S. Another 17 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates show Albany County grew 3.9% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Albany County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses, ranking #1,241 of 2,210 scored counties and #6 of 14 scored counties in Wyoming.

How Albany County compares

The same measures for Wyoming 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 Albany County, WY compared with Wyoming and the U.S.
MeasureAlbany CountyWyomingU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.023.723.3
Spending per listing$951K$734K$880K
Households per official establishment1,8981,2051,008
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.9%−12.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.9%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,614$1,738$2,055
Median household income$61,917$76,176$80,734
Groundwork market score4729

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 9
Employees, 2023
63
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
17Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
294 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
31The 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 Albany 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 Albany County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,558+3.9% since 2020
Households
17,083
Median age
32.5
Homes lived in by their owners
50%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
4,274 sq. mi.
People per square mile
9
Median household income
$61,917+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,098
Median home value
$333,000
Jobs located here
16,736
Daytime population
38,437Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing, shoes and laundry across Wyoming

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

Top counties in Wyoming

Counties in Wyoming ranked for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, WY721214.4$1.3M+7.8%#327 of 2,210
2Campbell County, WY534022.2$830K+2.1%#1,030 of 2,210
3Goshen County, WY5059.6$1.6M+1.0%#1,120 of 2,210
4Uinta County, WY481215.6$1.1M+1.3%#1,193 of 2,210
5Carbon County, WY47711.4$1.5M−3.4%#1,227 of 2,210
6Albany County, WY472917.0$951K+3.9%#1,241 of 2,210
7Converse County, WY421017.3$1M+0.6%#1,408 of 2,210
8Laramie County, WY418018.5$947K+2.2%#1,455 of 2,210
9Park County, WY413123.3$731K+5.1%#1,476 of 2,210
10Sweetwater County, WY374123.4$738K−2.2%#1,631 of 2,210

Other business types in Albany 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 Albany County, WY?

There are 29 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings in Albany County as of September 2026. 4 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and jewelry stores, laundromats and dry cleaners. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores, laundromats and dry cleaners in 2023. Official counts list 17 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Albany County, WY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $27.6M a year, or $1,614 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses on map listings, it comes to $951K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,083 households in Albany County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Albany County has 17.0 clothing, shoe and laundry businesses per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 23.3. Spending per business is $951K, 8% above the U.S. figure of $880K. At the national ratio of clothing, shoe and laundry businesses to household spending, Albany County would have about 31, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,898 households, against one for every 1,008 across the U.S.

How fast is Albany County, WY growing?

Population estimates put Albany County at 38,558 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,083 households. Median household income in Albany County is $61,917, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.5%, 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. Albany County scores 47 for clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (lower middle), #1,241 of 2,210 scored counties.

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