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Laundromats in Hinds County, MS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #619 of 785 scored counties
#6 of 11 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
20
3 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$142.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,594 a household
Spending per listing
$7.1M
43% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
38% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
211,888
−6.6% 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

For laundromats, Hinds County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #619 of 785 scored counties and #6 of 11 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 20 laundromats in Hinds County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 15%, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.2, 38% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

At $1,594 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in Hinds County spend about $142.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 20 laundromats, that is $7.1M per laundromat, 43% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Hinds County classed as coin-operated laundries. That is one for every 29,859 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hinds County declined 6.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Hinds County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Hinds County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureHinds CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.21.51.6
Spending per listing$7.1M$10.9M$12.5M
Households per official establishment29,85927,93711,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.8%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−6.6%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,594$1,677$2,055
Median household income$49,402$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score3034

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 3
Employees, 2023
6
Annual payroll, 2023
$66K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
203 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Hinds 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 Hinds County

Population, 2025 estimate
211,888−6.6% since 2020
Households
89,578
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
870 sq. mi.
People per square mile
251
Median household income
$49,402+10.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,611
Median home value
$159,900
Jobs located here
120,149
Daytime population
246,320Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Mississippi

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

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1DeSoto County, MS7671.0$19.8M+6.3%#93 of 785
2Madison County, MS6771.6$12.9M+6.5%#192 of 785
3Rankin County, MS6571.2$16.4M+3.2%#205 of 785
4Harrison County, MS51141.7$10.1M+4.0%#372 of 785
5Jackson County, MS33142.4$7.3M+3.0%#583 of 785
6Hinds County, MS30202.2$7.1M−6.6%#619 of 785
7Lee County, MS2672.1$8.2M+0.5%#663 of 785
8Forrest County, MS2562.0$8.3M+1.1%#668 of 785
9Jones County, MS1852.0$8.2M−1.0%#720 of 785
10Lauderdale County, MS1562.1$7.7M−3.2%#742 of 785

Other business types in Hinds County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Hinds County, MS?

Hinds County has 20 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.

How much do households in Hinds County, MS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $142.8M a year, or $1,594 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $7.1M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 89,578 households in Hinds County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hinds County, MS compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Hinds County has 2.2 laundromats per 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $7.1M, 43% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Hinds County would have about 11, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 29,859 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is Hinds County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Hinds County at 211,888 people in 2025, down 6.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 89,578 households. The median household income in Hinds County is $49,402 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 10.7% 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. Hinds County scores 30 for laundromats (lower middle), #619 of 785 scored counties.

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