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Dry cleaners in Manitowoc County, WI

How Manitowoc County, WI 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 none.

Listings
0
None on the map
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$65.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,851 a household
Spending per listing
n/a
Listings per 10k households
0.0
Population, 2025
81,710
+0.4% 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

At $1,851 per household (10% below the U.S. average), households in Manitowoc County spend about $65.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only dry cleaners.

Map listings as of September 2026 show no dry cleaners in Manitowoc County. At the national ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Manitowoc County would have about 4, against none on map listings.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Manitowoc County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With no dry cleaners on map listings, Manitowoc County isn’t given a market score for them.

How Manitowoc County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Manitowoc County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureManitowoc CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.00.81.3
Spending per listingn/a$26.7M$15.7M
Households per official establishmentn/a22,1388,177
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−34.1%−18.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,851$2,003$2,055
Median household income$69,148$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored68

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
0
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc County

Population, 2025 estimate
81,710+0.4% since 2020
Households
35,188
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
589 sq. mi.
People per square mile
138
Median household income
$69,148+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,528
Median home value
$186,900
Jobs located here
33,176
Daytime population
74,436Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dry cleaners across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for dry cleaners by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dane County, WI80241.0$23.1M+4.9%#20 of 507
2Brown County, WI7680.7$27.8M+2.6%#33 of 507
3Outagamie County, WI6670.9$23.3M+2.6%#89 of 507
4Racine County, WI6370.9$22.9M+0.4%#129 of 507
5Waukesha County, WI62221.3$18.3M+2.4%#138 of 507
6Winnebago County, WI5860.8$23.4M+1.4%#178 of 507
7Walworth County, WI5451.2$17.9M+0.8%#224 of 507
8Marathon County, WI5061.0$19M+1.0%#258 of 507
9Milwaukee County, WI48461.2$15.9M−1.5%#282 of 507
Manitowoc County, WINot scored00.0n/a+0.4%

Other business types in Manitowoc County

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

Questions

How many dry cleaners are in Manitowoc County, WI?

There are no dry cleaners on map listings in Manitowoc County as of September 2026. The listings count dry cleaners. No official count is published for dry cleaning and laundry services in Manitowoc County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Manitowoc County, WI spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $65.1M a year, or $1,851 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). 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 35,188 households in Manitowoc County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Manitowoc County, WI compare with the U.S. for dry cleaners?

Manitowoc County has no dry cleaners on map listings. At the U.S. ratio of dry cleaners to household spending, Manitowoc County would have about 4, against none on map listings.

How fast is Manitowoc County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Manitowoc County at 81,710 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,188 households. Median household income in Manitowoc County is $69,148, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.1%, 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. Manitowoc County has no market score for dry cleaners, having none on map listings.

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 Manitowoc County

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