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Dry cleaners in Hancock County, IN

How Hancock County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for dry cleaners: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$73.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,198 a household
Spending per listing
$36.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
90,969
+13.5% 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 2 dry cleaners in Hancock County. That is 0.6 per 10,000 households.

Households in Hancock County spend about $73.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,198 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. That is about $36.8M of household spending for each shop on map listings. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which dry cleaners share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Hancock County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Hancock County grew 13.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 dry cleaners on map listings, Hancock County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hancock County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Hancock County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureHancock CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.60.91.3
Spending per listing$36.8M$22.1M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a14,1468,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−16.9%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+13.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,198$1,935$2,055
Median household income$93,186$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored61

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
20 chain locations
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 Hancock 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 Hancock County

Population, 2025 estimate
90,969+13.5% since 2020
Households
33,474
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
306 sq. mi.
People per square mile
275
Median household income
$93,186+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,107
Median home value
$274,800
Jobs located here
27,824
Daytime population
66,104Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, IN8550.8$26.9M+7.4%#6 of 507
2Hendricks County, IN65101.5$15.2M+10.2%#109 of 507
3Elkhart County, IN6450.7$27.1M+0.9%#114 of 507
4Lake County, IN63150.8$25.2M+1.1%#127 of 507
5Porter County, IN6071.0$20.7M+1.6%#162 of 507
6Allen County, IN57181.1$16.6M+4.2%#196 of 507
7Boone County, IN5362.1$12M+13.5%#237 of 507
8St. Joseph County, IN52100.9$20.2M+0.1%#239 of 507
9Vanderburgh County, IN4781.0$17.6M+0.9%#286 of 507
10Marion County, IN45491.2$15.4M+1.6%#304 of 507
Hancock County, INNot scored20.6$36.8M+13.5%

Other business types in Hancock County

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Hancock County, IN?

There are 2 dry cleaners on map listings in Hancock County as of September 2026. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Hancock County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Hancock County, IN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $73.6M a year, or $2,198 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $36.8M per shop. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,474 households in Hancock County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hancock County, IN compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Hancock County has 2 dry cleaners on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Hancock County would have about 5, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Hancock County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Hancock County at 90,969 people in 2025, up 13.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,474 households. The median household income in Hancock County is $93,186 a year, 15% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.8% 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. Hancock County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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 Hancock County

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