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Laundromats in Rankin County, MS
The laundromats in Rankin County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #205 of 785 scored counties
#3 of 11 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $115M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,912 a household
- Spending per listing
- $16.4M
- 31% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 25% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 162,181
- +3.2% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Rankin County comes to about $115M a year: $1,912 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $16.4M per laundromat, 31% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
Rankin County has 7 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, 25% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for coin-operated laundries in Rankin County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Rankin County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Rankin County is 65 (upper middle), #205 of 785 scored counties and #3 of 11 scored counties in Mississippi.
How Rankin 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.
| Measure | Rankin County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $16.4M | $10.9M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 27,937 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.8% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.2% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,912 | $1,677 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $79,357 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 34 |
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
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 Rankin 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 Rankin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 162,181+3.2% since 2020
- Households
- 60,133
- Median age
- 39.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 776 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 205
- Median household income
- $79,357+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $100,005
- Median home value
- $237,400
- Jobs located here
- 73,389
- Daytime population
- 161,778Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1DeSoto County, MS | 76 | 7 | 1.0 | $19.8M | +6.3% | #93 of 785 |
| 2Madison County, MS | 67 | 7 | 1.6 | $12.9M | +6.5% | #192 of 785 |
| 3Rankin County, MS | 65 | 7 | 1.2 | $16.4M | +3.2% | #205 of 785 |
| 4Harrison County, MS | 51 | 14 | 1.7 | $10.1M | +4.0% | #372 of 785 |
| 5Jackson County, MS | 33 | 14 | 2.4 | $7.3M | +3.0% | #583 of 785 |
| 6Hinds County, MS | 30 | 20 | 2.2 | $7.1M | −6.6% | #619 of 785 |
| 7Lee County, MS | 26 | 7 | 2.1 | $8.2M | +0.5% | #663 of 785 |
| 8Forrest County, MS | 25 | 6 | 2.0 | $8.3M | +1.1% | #668 of 785 |
| 9Jones County, MS | 18 | 5 | 2.0 | $8.2M | −1.0% | #720 of 785 |
| 10Lauderdale County, MS | 15 | 6 | 2.1 | $7.7M | −3.2% | #742 of 785 |
Other business types in Rankin 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 laundry32
- Clothing and shoe stores31
- Laundromats65
- Dry cleaners63
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Rankin County, MS?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 laundromats in Rankin County. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Rankin County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Rankin County, MS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $115M a year, or $1,912 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $16.4M 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 60,133 households in Rankin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Rankin County, MS compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Rankin County has 1.2 laundromats per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $16.4M, 31% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Rankin County would have about 9, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Rankin County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Rankin County at 162,181 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 60,133 households. Median household income in Rankin County is $79,357, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.3%, 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. Rankin County scores 65 for laundromats (upper middle), #205 of 785 scored counties.
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