Clothing and laundry · County · Florida
Laundromats in Okaloosa County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in Okaloosa County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #364 of 785 scored counties
#25 of 36 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 17
- 2 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $170.7M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,999 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.0
- 25% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 221,810
- +4.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 laundromats in Okaloosa County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 12%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 2.0 for every 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.
At $1,999 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Okaloosa County spend about $170.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $10M per laundromat, 20% 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.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Okaloosa County in 2023. That is one for every 12,202 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Okaloosa County grew 4.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Okaloosa County is 52 (upper middle), #364 of 785 scored counties and #25 of 36 scored counties in Florida.
How Okaloosa 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 | Okaloosa County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $10M | $13.4M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 12,202 | 12,415 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +11.9% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.6% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,999 | $1,922 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $81,998 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 27
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $648K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 172 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Okaloosa 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 Okaloosa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 221,810+4.6% since 2020
- Households
- 85,411
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 930 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 233
- Median household income
- $81,998+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $109,934
- Median home value
- $351,200
- Jobs located here
- 91,084
- Daytime population
- 224,037Residents 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 |
| 25Okaloosa County, FL | 52 | 17 | 2.0 | $10M | +4.6% | #364 of 785 |
Other business types in Okaloosa 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 laundry41
- Clothing and shoe stores44
- Laundromats52
- Dry cleaners80
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Okaloosa County, FL?
There are 17 laundromats on map listings in Okaloosa County as of September 2026. 2 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.
How much do households in Okaloosa County, FL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $170.7M a year, or $1,999 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $10M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 85,411 households in Okaloosa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Okaloosa County, FL compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Okaloosa County has 2.0 laundromats per 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $10M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Okaloosa County would have about 14, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,202 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
How fast is Okaloosa County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Okaloosa County at 221,810 people in 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 85,411 households. The median household income in Okaloosa County is $81,998 a year, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. Okaloosa County scores 52 for laundromats (upper middle), #364 of 785 scored counties.
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