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Dry cleaners in Lowndes County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in Lowndes County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #296 of 507 scored counties
#8 of 26 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $76.8M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,665 a household
- Spending per listing
- $15.4M
- 2% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.1
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 122,867
- +3.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,665 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Lowndes County spend about $76.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $15.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.
There are 5 dry cleaners on map listings in Lowndes County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.1, 15% below the U.S. rate of 1.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Lowndes County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 11,527 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Lowndes County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for dry cleaners in Lowndes County is 46 (lower middle), #296 of 507 scored counties and #8 of 26 scored counties in Georgia.
How Lowndes County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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.
| Measure | Lowndes County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| Spending per listing | $15.4M | $13.5M | $15.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,527 | 6,136 | 8,177 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −18.4% | −18.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,665 | $1,958 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $58,541 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 47
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $804K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 122,867+3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 46,106
- Median age
- 33.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 497 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 241
- Median household income
- $58,541+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,413
- Median home value
- $215,600
- Jobs located here
- 48,448
- Daytime population
- 125,607Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Coweta County, GA | 79 | 6 | 1.1 | $20M | +9.2% | #22 of 507 |
| 2Columbia County, GA | 70 | 5 | 0.9 | $23.9M | +7.9% | #66 of 507 |
| 3Richmond County, GA | 57 | 5 | 0.7 | $25.3M | 0.0% | #188 of 507 |
| 4Houston County, GA | 57 | 7 | 1.1 | $17.3M | +8.5% | #193 of 507 |
| 5Hall County, GA | 57 | 9 | 1.2 | $16.2M | +11.4% | #198 of 507 |
| 6Forsyth County, GA | 56 | 16 | 1.8 | $15M | +11.8% | #210 of 507 |
| 7Cherokee County, GA | 50 | 17 | 1.7 | $13.6M | +11.6% | #263 of 507 |
| 8Lowndes County, GA | 46 | 5 | 1.1 | $15.4M | +3.7% | #296 of 507 |
| 9Douglas County, GA | 45 | 6 | 1.2 | $16.7M | +6.6% | #302 of 507 |
| 10Bartow County, GA | 43 | 7 | 1.7 | $11.2M | +10.5% | #324 of 507 |
Other business types in Lowndes 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 laundry26
- Clothing and shoe stores25
- Laundromats56
- Dry cleaners46
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dry cleaners are in Lowndes County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 dry cleaners in Lowndes County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023.
How much do households in Lowndes County, GA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $76.8M a year, or $1,665 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $15.4M 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 46,106 households in Lowndes County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lowndes County, GA compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?
Lowndes County has 1.1 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $15.4M, 2% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,527 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.
How fast is Lowndes County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Lowndes County at 122,867 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,106 households. Median household income in Lowndes County is $58,541, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.9%, 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. Lowndes County scores 46 for dry cleaners (lower middle), #296 of 507 scored counties.
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