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Laundromats in Edgar County, IL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in Edgar County, IL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$13.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,748 a household
Spending per listing
$13.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
16,323
−2.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 laundromat in Edgar County. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households.

Households in Edgar County spend about $13.2M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,748 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That works out to $13.2M 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 Edgar County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Edgar County declined 2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 laundromat on map listings, Edgar County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Edgar County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Edgar County, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureEdgar CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.31.71.6
Spending per listing$13.2M$12.8M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a10,62511,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.3%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,748$2,141$2,055
Median household income$59,941$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored32

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Edgar 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 Edgar County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,323−2.9% since 2020
Households
7,567
Median age
47.2
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
623 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$59,941+11.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,577
Median home value
$97,300
Jobs located here
6,282
Daytime population
16,315Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Will County, IL71291.2$20.2M+2.2%#142 of 785
2McLean County, IL6960.9$24.1M+0.1%#159 of 785
3DuPage County, IL69541.5$16.2M+0.3%#168 of 785
4Champaign County, IL68101.2$16.3M+1.8%#181 of 785
5Lake County, IL64361.4$18M+0.8%#212 of 785
6McHenry County, IL64161.4$17.3M+2.5%#215 of 785
7Peoria County, IL6060.8$24.8M−1.6%#258 of 785
8Sangamon County, IL5680.9$21.2M−1.0%#313 of 785
9Kane County, IL50351.9$12.4M+1.8%#380 of 785
10Grundy County, IL5052.4$9M+2.9%#384 of 785
Edgar County, ILNot scored11.3$13.2M−2.9%

Other business types in Edgar County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Edgar County, IL?

There is 1 laundromat on map listings in Edgar County as of September 2026. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Edgar County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Edgar County, IL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $13.2M a year, or $1,748 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 laundromat on map listings, it comes to $13.2M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,567 households in Edgar County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Edgar County, IL compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Edgar County has 1 laundromat 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 Edgar County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Edgar County at 16,323 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,567 households. The median household income in Edgar County is $59,941 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.7% 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. Edgar County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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