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Dry cleaners in Lafayette County, MS

How Lafayette County, MS 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 3.

Listings
3
2 chain locations (67%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$35.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,868 a household
Spending per listing
$11.9M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
23% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,597
+6.6% 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

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Lafayette County comes to about $35.6M a year: $1,868 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $11.9M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 24% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

Lafayette County has 3 dry cleaners on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 1.3.

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

Population estimates put the population change in Lafayette County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 dry cleaners on map listings, Lafayette County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Lafayette County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Lafayette County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureLafayette CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.61.31.3
Spending per listing$11.9M$13.1M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a10,7058,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−24.1%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.6%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,868$1,677$2,055
Median household income$67,185$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored17

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
32 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,597+6.6% since 2020
Households
19,044
Median age
34.6
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
632 sq. mi.
People per square mile
92
Median household income
$67,185+33.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,704
Median home value
$315,400
Jobs located here
26,887
Daytime population
62,270Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rankin County, MS6361.0$19.2M+3.2%#132 of 507
2DeSoto County, MS6281.1$17.4M+6.3%#141 of 507
3Madison County, MS5071.6$12.9M+6.5%#265 of 507
4Harrison County, MS34121.4$11.8M+4.0%#405 of 507
5Lamar County, MS2952.0$9.4M+4.7%#445 of 507
6Hinds County, MS23131.5$11M−6.6%#472 of 507
7Jackson County, MS22111.9$9.3M+3.0%#475 of 507
8Lee County, MS1861.8$9.6M+0.5%#484 of 507
9Forrest County, MS1451.7$9.9M+1.1%#493 of 507
Lafayette County, MSNot scored31.6$11.9M+6.6%

Other business types in Lafayette County

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Lafayette County, MS?

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

How much do households in Lafayette County, MS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $35.6M a year, or $1,868 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $11.9M 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 19,044 households in Lafayette County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lafayette County, MS compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Lafayette County has 1.6 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 23% above the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $11.9M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Lafayette County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Lafayette County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Lafayette County at 59,597 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,044 households. Median household income in Lafayette County is $67,185, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.6%, 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. Lafayette County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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 Lafayette County

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