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Dry cleaners in Jefferson Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in Jefferson Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #492 of 507 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
38
4 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
25
−32.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$320.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,809 a household
Spending per listing
$8.4M
46% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
62% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
431,398
−1.9% 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

Jefferson Parish scores 15 (low) on the Groundwork market score for dry cleaners, ranking #492 of 507 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,809 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Jefferson Parish spend about $320.2M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $8.4M per shop, 46% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

Jefferson Parish has 38 dry cleaners on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 2.1 for every 10,000 households, 62% above the U.S. rate of 1.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Jefferson Parish was 25 in 2023, down 32.4% from 2019. That is one for every 7,080 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $306K has gone to businesses classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Jefferson Parish. Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jefferson Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Jefferson Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.11.31.3
Spending per listing$8.4M$13.8M$15.7M
Households per official establishment7,08010,0838,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−32.4%−17.5%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,809$1,761$2,055
Median household income$65,252$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score1519

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
37 → 25−32.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
107
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
384 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$306K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Jefferson Parish, 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 Jefferson Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
431,398−1.9% since 2020
Households
177,003
Median age
41.0
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
301 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,432
Median household income
$65,252+20.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,680
Median home value
$251,400
Jobs located here
200,099
Daytime population
450,992Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for dry cleaners, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Jefferson Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Tangipahoa Parish, LA4161.2$14.6M+5.8%#344 of 507
2Calcasieu Parish, LA40101.3$14.3M−3.7%#350 of 507
3St. Tammany Parish, LA36191.8$11.1M+5.3%#389 of 507
4Orleans Parish, LA32191.2$14.6M−5.5%#418 of 507
5Lafayette Parish, LA26222.2$8.4M+6.5%#463 of 507
6Ouachita Parish, LA2181.3$13M−1.0%#478 of 507
7East Baton Rouge Parish, LA20311.7$10.5M+0.1%#481 of 507
8Caddo Parish, LA17161.7$9.8M−5.4%#486 of 507
9Jefferson Parish, LA15382.1$8.4M−1.9%#492 of 507

Other business types in Jefferson Parish

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Jefferson Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 38 dry cleaners in Jefferson Parish. 4 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023, down 32.4% from 2019.

How much do households in Jefferson Parish, LA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $320.2M a year, or $1,809 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $8.4M 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 177,003 households in Jefferson Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Jefferson Parish has 2.1 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 62% above the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $8.4M, 46% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Jefferson Parish would have about 20, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,080 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. The official count fell 32.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −18.7% for the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson Parish at 431,398 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 177,003 households. Median household income in Jefferson Parish is $65,252, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.8%, 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. Jefferson Parish scores 15 for dry cleaners (low), #492 of 507 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for dry cleaners · All 56 business types in Jefferson Parish

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