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Laundromats in Pike County, AL

How Pike County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$19.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,587 a household
Spending per listing
$9.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
33,688
+2.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 laundromats in Pike County. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households.

At $1,587 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Pike County spend about $19.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $9.9M per laundromat. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Pike County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Pike County grew 2.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 laundromats on map listings, Pike County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Pike County compares

The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the laundromats counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Laundromats in Pike County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasurePike CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.61.31.6
Spending per listing$9.9M$13.3M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a25,93811,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.1%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,587$1,778$2,055
Median household income$48,677$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored56

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
20 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 coin-operated laundries in Pike 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 Pike County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,688+2.4% since 2020
Households
12,484
Median age
35.5
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
672 sq. mi.
People per square mile
49
Median household income
$48,677+30.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,387
Median home value
$157,600
Jobs located here
15,417
Daytime population
34,472Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Alabama

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The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for laundromats, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Pike County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison County, AL91120.7$28.3M+11.0%#12 of 785
2Shelby County, AL81101.2$19M+6.5%#60 of 785
3Limestone County, AL7851.2$16.4M+18.0%#83 of 785
4Lee County, AL7371.0$17.8M+8.6%#128 of 785
5Tuscaloosa County, AL66101.1$16.1M+3.8%#196 of 785
6Jefferson County, AL59311.1$16.2M−1.3%#271 of 785
7St. Clair County, AL5751.4$12.7M+7.1%#305 of 785
8Baldwin County, AL57202.0$9.5M+14.8%#312 of 785
9Morgan County, AL5661.2$14.9M+2.6%#316 of 785
10Marshall County, AL4761.6$10.6M+6.0%#420 of 785
Pike County, ALNot scored21.6$9.9M+2.4%

Other business types in Pike County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Pike County, AL?

Pike County has 2 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Pike County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Pike County, AL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $19.8M a year, or $1,587 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $9.9M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,484 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pike County, AL compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Pike County has 2 laundromats 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 laundromats to household spending.

How fast is Pike County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Pike County at 33,688 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,484 households. The median household income in Pike County is $48,677 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Pike County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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