Clothing and laundry · County · Colorado
Laundromats in Adams County, CO
How Adams County, CO compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #382 of 785 scored counties
#9 of 13 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 31
- 6 chain locations (19%)
- Official establishments
- 22
- +10.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $368.3M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,952 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.9M
- 5% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.6
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 554,668
- +6.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 31 laundromats in Adams County. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.6, in line with the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Households in Adams County spend about $368.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,952 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 31 laundromats, that is $11.9M per laundromat, 5% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 22 businesses with payroll in Adams County classed as coin-operated laundries, up 10.0% from 2019. That is one for every 8,579 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $574K has gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Adams County.
Population estimates put the population change in Adams County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For laundromats, Adams County has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #382 of 785 scored counties and #9 of 13 scored counties in Colorado.
How Adams County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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.
| Measure | Adams County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $11.9M | $16.9M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,579 | 14,747 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +10.0% | +15.0% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.6% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,952 | $2,010 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $94,571 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 20 → 22+10.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 123
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 316 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 29The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $574K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Adams 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 Adams County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 554,668+6.6% since 2020
- Households
- 188,730
- Median age
- 35.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,167 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 454
- Median household income
- $94,571+32.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,016
- Median home value
- $484,200
- Jobs located here
- 254,922
- Daytime population
- 520,338Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Colorado market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for laundromats, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Adams County marked.
Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Weld County, CO | 81 | 11 | 0.9 | $22M | +14.2% | #56 of 785 |
| 2Larimer County, CO | 78 | 11 | 0.7 | $27.6M | +4.8% | #79 of 785 |
| 3Boulder County, CO | 77 | 10 | 0.7 | $29.7M | −0.7% | #85 of 785 |
| 4Denver County, CO | 73 | 33 | 1.0 | $20.7M | +3.2% | #121 of 785 |
| 5Arapahoe County, CO | 72 | 28 | 1.1 | $19M | +2.8% | #137 of 785 |
| 6Jefferson County, CO | 63 | 23 | 1.0 | $22.7M | −0.5% | #224 of 785 |
| 7El Paso County, CO | 61 | 45 | 1.6 | $12.4M | +3.2% | #255 of 785 |
| 8Mesa County, CO | 54 | 9 | 1.4 | $12.5M | +4.4% | #336 of 785 |
| 9Adams County, CO | 50 | 31 | 1.6 | $11.9M | +6.6% | #382 of 785 |
| 10La Plata County, CO | 38 | 5 | 2.1 | $9.2M | +2.2% | #531 of 785 |
Other business types in Adams 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 laundry57
- Clothing and shoe stores60
- Laundromats50
- Dry cleaners77
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Adams County, CO?
There are 31 laundromats on map listings in Adams County as of September 2026. 6 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023, up 10.0% from 2019.
How much do households in Adams County, CO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $368.3M a year, or $1,952 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $11.9M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 188,730 households in Adams County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Adams County, CO compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Adams County has 1.6 laundromats per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $11.9M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Adams County would have about 29, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,579 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. The official count rose 10.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +3.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Adams County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Adams County at 554,668 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 188,730 households. The median household income in Adams County is $94,571 a year, 17% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.8% 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. Adams County scores 50 for laundromats (upper middle), #382 of 785 scored counties.
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