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Dry cleaners in Bay County, FL

The dry cleaners in Bay County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$146.9M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,864 a household
Spending per listing
$36.7M
2.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.5
62% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
204,479
+17.2% 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

At $1,864 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in Bay County spend about $146.9M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 4 dry cleaners, that is $36.7M per shop, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

Bay County has 4 dry cleaners on map listings as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.5, 62% below the U.S. rate of 1.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for dry cleaning and laundry services in Bay County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Bay County grew 17.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 dry cleaners on map listings, Bay County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Bay County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the dry cleaners counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Dry cleaners in Bay County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureBay CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.51.51.3
Spending per listing$36.7M$12.5M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a8,6238,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−12.6%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.2%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,864$1,922$2,055
Median household income$73,533$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored35

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
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 dry cleaning and laundry services in Bay 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 Bay County

Population, 2025 estimate
204,479+17.2% since 2020
Households
78,778
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
759 sq. mi.
People per square mile
246
Median household income
$73,533+35.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$96,618
Median home value
$310,500
Jobs located here
79,343
Daytime population
189,844Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in Florida, with Bay County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Okaloosa County, FL8050.6$34.1M+4.6%#14 of 507
2Pasco County, FL80180.8$24.6M+19.1%#17 of 507
3Sarasota County, FL75211.0$20.5M+10.0%#39 of 507
4Polk County, FL74190.7$26.8M+19.8%#42 of 507
5Escambia County, FL7380.6$29.1M+3.5%#45 of 507
6Lake County, FL73130.8$23.4M+18.1%#47 of 507
7St. Lucie County, FL73120.9$20.8M+21.4%#49 of 507
8Clay County, FL7181.0$20.7M+9.4%#60 of 507
9Marion County, FL70120.7$23.1M+17.3%#68 of 507
10Volusia County, FL69210.9$20.7M+9.1%#77 of 507
Bay County, FLNot scored40.5$36.7M+17.2%

Other business types in Bay County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Bay County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 dry cleaners in Bay County. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Bay County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Bay County, FL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $146.9M a year, or $1,864 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $36.7M per shop. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which dry cleaners share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 78,778 households in Bay County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bay County, FL compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Bay County has 0.5 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $36.7M, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Bay County would have about 9, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Bay County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Bay County at 204,479 people in 2025, up 17.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 78,778 households. Median household income in Bay County is $73,533, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.4%, 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. Bay County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for dry cleaners · All 56 business types in Bay County

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