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Laundromats in Geary County, KS

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
1 chain location (33%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$23.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,684 a household
Spending per listing
$7.9M
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
31% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,338
−1.2% 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 3 laundromats in Geary County. That comes to 2.1 for every 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Geary County comes to about $23.8M a year: $1,684 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $7.9M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 36% 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.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Geary County declined 1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 laundromats on map listings, Geary County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Geary County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Geary County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureGeary CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.11.41.6
Spending per listing$7.9M$14.1M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a18,34511,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.9%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,684$1,989$2,055
Median household income$59,317$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored50

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
31 chain location
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 Geary 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 Geary County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,338−1.2% since 2020
Households
14,158
Median age
28.6
Homes lived in by their owners
44%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
385 sq. mi.
People per square mile
93
Median household income
$59,317+11.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,877
Median home value
$172,700
Jobs located here
9,470
Daytime population
34,100Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, KS87170.7$36M+4.2%#21 of 785
2Shawnee County, KS59101.3$14.2M0.0%#277 of 785
3Douglas County, KS5871.4$14.3M+1.8%#291 of 785
4Sedgwick County, KS57331.6$12M+2.6%#307 of 785
5Wyandotte County, KS21162.6$6.9M+1.0%#697 of 785
6Reno County, KS1962.3$7.5M−0.6%#715 of 785
Geary County, KSNot scored32.1$7.9M−1.2%

Other business types in Geary County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Geary County, KS?

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

How much do households in Geary County, KS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $23.8M a year, or $1,684 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $7.9M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,158 households in Geary County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Geary County, KS compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Geary County has 2.1 laundromats per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $7.9M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Geary County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Geary County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Geary County at 36,338 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,158 households. The median household income in Geary County is $59,317 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 11.6% 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. Geary County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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