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Dry cleaners in Midland County, TX
How Midland County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for dry cleaners: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #339 of 507 scored counties
#23 of 47 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 13
- 7 chain locations (54%)
- Official establishments
- 12
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $146.6M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,167 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.3M
- 28% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.9
- 46% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 187,855
- +10.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Midland County comes to about $146.6M a year: $2,167 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That is about $11.3M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.
There are 13 dry cleaners on map listings in Midland County as of September 2026. 7 of them (54%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 1.9 for every 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 1.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Midland County classed as dry cleaning and laundry services. That is one for every 5,638 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Midland County grew 10.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for dry cleaners in Midland County is 42 (lower middle), #339 of 507 scored counties and #23 of 47 scored counties in Texas.
How Midland 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 | Midland County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Spending per listing | $11.3M | $11.1M | $15.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,638 | 7,403 | 8,177 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −15.8% | −18.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.0% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $2,167 | $1,983 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $92,874 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 12
- Employees, 2023
- 139
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 137 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 Midland 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 Midland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 187,855+10.0% since 2020
- Households
- 67,651
- Median age
- 33.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 900 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 194
- Median household income
- $92,874+16.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $129,248
- Median home value
- $312,700
- Jobs located here
- 117,352
- Daytime population
- 208,899Residents 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 |
| 23Midland County, TX | 42 | 13 | 1.9 | $11.3M | +10.0% | #339 of 507 |
Other business types in Midland 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 laundry45
- Clothing and shoe stores46
- Laundromats70
- Dry cleaners42
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dry cleaners are in Midland County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 dry cleaners in Midland County. 7 of them (54%) are chain locations. The listings count dry cleaners. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as dry cleaning and laundry services in 2023.
How much do households in Midland County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $146.6M a year, or $2,167 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 dry cleaners on map listings, it comes to $11.3M 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 67,651 households in Midland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Midland County, TX compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?
Midland County has 1.9 dry cleaners per 10,000 households, 46% above the U.S. rate of 1.3. Spending per shop is $11.3M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $15.7M. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Midland County would have about 9, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,638 households, against one for every 8,177 across the U.S.
How fast is Midland County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Midland County at 187,855 people in 2025, up 10.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 67,651 households. Median household income in Midland County is $92,874, 15% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.9%, 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. Midland County scores 42 for dry cleaners (lower middle), #339 of 507 scored counties.
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