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Laundromats in Marquette County, MI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in Marquette County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 25 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #673 of 785 scored counties
#24 of 26 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 9
- 4 chain locations (44%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $50.7M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,796 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.6M
- 55% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- Twice the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 68,064
- +2.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Marquette County is 25 (lower middle), #673 of 785 scored counties and #24 of 26 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Marquette County comes to about $50.7M a year: $1,796 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $5.6M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 55% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
There are 9 laundromats on map listings in Marquette County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 44% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for coin-operated laundries in Marquette County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Marquette County grew 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Marquette County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Marquette County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $5.6M | $15.2M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 15,042 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −4.2% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.3% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,796 | $1,975 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $65,429 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 25 | 50 |
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
- 94 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
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Marquette 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 Marquette County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 68,064+2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 28,255
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,809 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 37
- Median household income
- $65,429+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,058
- Median home value
- $216,500
- Jobs located here
- 24,514
- Daytime population
- 66,266Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ottawa County, MI | 87 | 6 | 0.5 | $39.9M | +3.9% | #20 of 785 |
| 2Washtenaw County, MI | 75 | 12 | 0.8 | $28.2M | −0.4% | #97 of 785 |
| 3Kalamazoo County, MI | 75 | 8 | 0.7 | $26.5M | +0.8% | #98 of 785 |
| 4Livingston County, MI | 73 | 8 | 1.0 | $22.5M | +1.7% | #119 of 785 |
| 5Oakland County, MI | 69 | 59 | 1.1 | $21M | +1.2% | #162 of 785 |
| 6Monroe County, MI | 66 | 6 | 1.0 | $21M | +0.7% | #195 of 785 |
| 7Genesee County, MI | 63 | 16 | 1.0 | $19M | −1.1% | #227 of 785 |
| 8Kent County, MI | 62 | 37 | 1.4 | $14.4M | +2.5% | #246 of 785 |
| 9Ingham County, MI | 61 | 13 | 1.1 | $16.9M | +1.7% | #252 of 785 |
| 10Eaton County, MI | 60 | 5 | 1.1 | $17.8M | +0.4% | #260 of 785 |
| 24Marquette County, MI | 25 | 9 | 3.2 | $5.6M | +2.3% | #673 of 785 |
Other business types in Marquette 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 laundry49
- Clothing and shoe stores53
- Laundromats25
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Marquette County, MI?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 laundromats in Marquette County. 4 of them (44%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Marquette County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Marquette County, MI spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $50.7M a year, or $1,796 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $5.6M 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 28,255 households in Marquette County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Marquette County, MI compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Marquette County has 3.2 laundromats per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $5.6M, 55% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Marquette County would have about 4, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Marquette County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Marquette County at 68,064 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,255 households. Median household income in Marquette County is $65,429, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.2%, 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. Marquette County scores 25 for laundromats (lower middle), #673 of 785 scored counties.
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