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Laundromats in Columbia County, FL
How Columbia County, FL 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 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $46.1M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,681 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.5M
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 74,094
- +6.2% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,681 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Columbia County spend about $46.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $11.5M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 8% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
There are 4 laundromats on map listings in Columbia County as of September 2026. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Columbia County in 2023. That is one for every 9,143 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $204K has gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Columbia County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Columbia County grew 6.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 laundromats on map listings, Columbia County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Columbia County compares
The same measures for Florida 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 | Columbia County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $11.5M | $13.4M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 9,143 | 12,415 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +11.9% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.2% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,681 | $1,922 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $59,205 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 14
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $210K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- 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
- 1
- Amount
- $204K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Columbia 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 Columbia County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 74,094+6.2% since 2020
- Households
- 27,430
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 797 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 90
- Median household income
- $59,205+27.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $77,718
- Median home value
- $194,900
- Jobs located here
- 24,625
- Daytime population
- 67,243Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Santa Rosa County, FL | 88 | 5 | 0.7 | $29.7M | +11.7% | #16 of 785 |
| 2Pasco County, FL | 85 | 18 | 0.8 | $24.6M | +19.1% | #31 of 785 |
| 3Lee County, FL | 85 | 26 | 0.8 | $24.2M | +14.4% | #32 of 785 |
| 4Flagler County, FL | 81 | 5 | 1.0 | $20.3M | +21.0% | #58 of 785 |
| 5Collier County, FL | 78 | 14 | 0.8 | $25.6M | +10.6% | #80 of 785 |
| 6Charlotte County, FL | 77 | 8 | 0.9 | $20.4M | +15.5% | #87 of 785 |
| 7St. Lucie County, FL | 75 | 13 | 0.9 | $19.2M | +21.4% | #103 of 785 |
| 8Lake County, FL | 74 | 18 | 1.1 | $16.9M | +18.1% | #114 of 785 |
| 9Sarasota County, FL | 73 | 18 | 0.8 | $23.9M | +10.0% | #118 of 785 |
| 10Orange County, FL | 73 | 59 | 1.1 | $17.7M | +6.7% | #129 of 785 |
| Columbia County, FL | Not scored | 4 | 1.5 | $11.5M | +6.2% |
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Questions
How many laundromats are in Columbia County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 laundromats in Columbia County. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.
How much do households in Columbia County, FL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $46.1M a year, or $1,681 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $11.5M per laundromat. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which laundromats share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 27,430 households in Columbia County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Columbia County, FL compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Columbia County has 1.5 laundromats per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $11.5M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,143 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
How fast is Columbia County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Columbia County at 74,094 people in 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 27,430 households. Median household income in Columbia County is $59,205, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.3%, 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. Columbia County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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