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Dry cleaners in Anoka County, MN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dry cleaners in Anoka County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 87 out of 100: High

Ranked #1 of 507 scored counties
#1 of 8 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
6
3 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$311.9M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,270 a household
Spending per listing
$52M
3.3 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.4
69% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
381,605
+4.7% 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

The Groundwork market score for dry cleaners in Anoka County is 87 (high), #1 of 507 scored counties and #1 of 8 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for dry cleaners.

Households in Anoka County spend about $311.9M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,270 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That is about $52M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 3.3 times the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

There are 6 dry cleaners on map listings in Anoka County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.4, 69% below the U.S. rate of 1.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Anoka County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 19,633 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Anoka County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Anoka County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Anoka County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureAnoka CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.40.91.3
Spending per listing$52M$23.8M$15.7M
Households per official establishment19,63313,3418,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.8%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.7%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,270$2,183$2,055
Median household income$101,869$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score8767

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 7
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$354K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
63 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
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Anoka 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 Anoka County

Population, 2025 estimate
381,605+4.7% since 2020
Households
137,432
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
422 sq. mi.
People per square mile
878
Median household income
$101,869+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$120,024
Median home value
$346,500
Jobs located here
136,618
Daytime population
310,320Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Anoka County, MN8760.4$52M+4.7%#1 of 507
2Scott County, MN8561.1$23.7M+5.1%#7 of 507
3Olmsted County, MN8250.7$30.7M+2.3%#11 of 507
4Washington County, MN78111.0$24.1M+6.9%#24 of 507
5Dakota County, MN72211.2$19.7M+3.9%#54 of 507
6Carver County, MN5871.7$15.6M+6.6%#182 of 507
7Ramsey County, MN48321.4$14.7M−1.8%#283 of 507
8Hennepin County, MN39941.7$13.5M+0.2%#364 of 507

Other business types in Anoka County

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Anoka County, MN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 dry cleaners in Anoka County. 3 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023.

How much do households in Anoka County, MN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $311.9M a year, or $2,270 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $52M 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 137,432 households in Anoka County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Anoka County, MN compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Anoka County has 0.4 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $52M, 3.3 times the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Anoka County would have about 20, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 19,633 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.

How fast is Anoka County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Anoka County at 381,605 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 137,432 households. Median household income in Anoka County is $101,869, 26% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.0%, 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. Anoka County scores 87 for dry cleaners (high), #1 of 507 scored counties.

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