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Dry cleaners in Obion County, TN

How Obion County, TN 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 1.

Listings
1
1 chain location (100%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$19.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,580 a household
Spending per listing
$19.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.8
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
30,067
−2.3% 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

Households in Obion County spend about $19.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,580 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $19.8M per shop. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

There is 1 dry cleaner on map listings in Obion County as of September 2026. That is 0.8 per 10,000 households.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Obion County declined 2.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 dry cleaner on map listings, Obion County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Obion County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Obion County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureObion CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.80.91.3
Spending per listing$19.8M$20.8M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a12,5528,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−22.9%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.3%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,580$1,842$2,055
Median household income$54,613$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored58

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
11 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Obion 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 Obion County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,067−2.3% since 2020
Households
12,527
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
545 sq. mi.
People per square mile
56
Median household income
$54,613+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,466
Median home value
$133,600
Jobs located here
12,524
Daytime population
30,043Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rutherford County, TN69110.8$23.1M+12.6%#75 of 507
2Knox County, TN66211.0$18.3M+6.5%#94 of 507
3Washington County, TN6250.9$19.9M+6.0%#137 of 507
4Hamilton County, TN62181.2$16.6M+6.2%#143 of 507
5Sullivan County, TN6160.9$19.7M+3.5%#149 of 507
6Montgomery County, TN6091.0$17.7M+13.0%#167 of 507
7Davidson County, TN53391.2$16.5M+4.2%#233 of 507
8Williamson County, TN53182.0$13.5M+9.0%#235 of 507
9Maury County, TN5261.4$13.1M+16.0%#242 of 507
10Sevier County, TN3551.2$13.9M+2.5%#393 of 507
Obion County, TNNot scored10.8$19.8M−2.3%

Other business types in Obion County

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Obion County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 dry cleaner in Obion County. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Obion County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Obion County, TN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $19.8M a year, or $1,580 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 dry cleaner on map listings, it comes to $19.8M 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 12,527 households in Obion County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Obion County, TN compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Obion County has 1 dry cleaner on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending.

How fast is Obion County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Obion County at 30,067 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,527 households. Median household income in Obion County is $54,613, 32% 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. Obion County has no market score for dry cleaners: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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