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Dry cleaners in Kaufman County, TX
The dry cleaners in Kaufman County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #319 of 507 scored counties
#20 of 47 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 12
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $102.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,010 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8.5M
- 45% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- 85% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 209,235
- +42.2% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Kaufman County spend about $102.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $2,010 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That is about $8.5M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 45% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.
Kaufman County has 12 dry cleaners on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. That is 2.4 per 10,000 households, 85% above the U.S. rate of 1.3.
Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in Kaufman County in 2023. That is one for every 8,498 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kaufman County grew 42.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Kaufman County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dry cleaners, ranking #319 of 507 scored counties and #20 of 47 scored counties in Texas.
How Kaufman County compares
The same measures for Texas 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.
| Measure | Kaufman County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Spending per listing | $8.5M | $11.1M | $15.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,498 | 7,403 | 8,177 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −15.8% | −18.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +42.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,010 | $1,983 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $89,485 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 57
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 121 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Kaufman 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 Kaufman County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 209,235+42.2% since 2020
- Households
- 50,990
- Median age
- 34.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 781 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 221
- Median household income
- $89,485+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $106,230
- Median home value
- $320,900
- Jobs located here
- 36,419
- Daytime population
- 125,602Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hays County, TX | 80 | 9 | 0.9 | $23.3M | +24.8% | #19 of 507 |
| 2Williamson County, TX | 66 | 38 | 1.5 | $15.5M | +22.3% | #97 of 507 |
| 3Guadalupe County, TX | 65 | 9 | 1.4 | $15M | +15.8% | #110 of 507 |
| 4Hidalgo County, TX | 58 | 26 | 1.0 | $16.9M | +5.6% | #179 of 507 |
| 5Rockwall County, TX | 58 | 7 | 1.7 | $14.7M | +28.9% | #183 of 507 |
| 6Collin County, TX | 58 | 75 | 1.8 | $13.8M | +20.6% | #185 of 507 |
| 7Montgomery County, TX | 58 | 42 | 1.7 | $13.1M | +24.9% | #186 of 507 |
| 8Ellis County, TX | 56 | 11 | 1.5 | $13.9M | +24.0% | #211 of 507 |
| 9Galveston County, TX | 51 | 22 | 1.6 | $13.3M | +5.9% | #254 of 507 |
| 10Denton County, TX | 51 | 72 | 2.0 | $11.9M | +16.9% | #256 of 507 |
| 20Kaufman County, TX | 44 | 12 | 2.4 | $8.5M | +42.2% | #319 of 507 |
Other business types in Kaufman County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry62
- Clothing and shoe stores64
- Laundromats75
- Dry cleaners44
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dry cleaners are in Kaufman County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 dry cleaners in Kaufman County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023.
How much do households in Kaufman County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $102.5M a year, or $2,010 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $8.5M 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 50,990 households in Kaufman County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kaufman County, TX compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?
Kaufman County has 2.4 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 85% above the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $8.5M, 45% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Kaufman County would have about 7, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,498 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.
How fast is Kaufman County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Kaufman County at 209,235 people in 2025, up 42.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,990 households. Median household income in Kaufman County is $89,485, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.6%, 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. Kaufman County scores 44 for dry cleaners (lower middle), #319 of 507 scored counties.
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