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Laundromats in St. Francois County, MO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 21 out of 100: Low

Ranked #699 of 785 scored counties
#11 of 12 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
8
4 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$42.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,721 a household
Spending per listing
$5.3M
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.2
Twice the U.S.
Population, 2025
67,809
+2.1% 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, St. Francois County has a Groundwork market score of 21 (low): #699 of 785 scored counties and #11 of 12 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 laundromats in St. Francois County. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.2, twice the U.S. rate of 1.6.

At $1,721 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in St. Francois County spend about $42.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 8 laundromats, that is $5.3M per laundromat, 57% 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 St. Francois County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates put the population change in St. Francois County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How St. Francois County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 St. Francois County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Francois CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.21.41.6
Spending per listing$5.3M$13.8M$12.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a19,00211,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.5%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,721$1,939$2,055
Median household income$57,477$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score2149

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
84 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 St. Francois 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 St. Francois County

Population, 2025 estimate
67,809+2.1% since 2020
Households
24,816
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
452 sq. mi.
People per square mile
148
Median household income
$57,477+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,389
Median home value
$169,300
Jobs located here
22,334
Daytime population
62,711Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Missouri

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The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for laundromats, numbered among those based in Missouri, with St. Francois County marked.

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Charles County, MO88150.9$25.1M+4.9%#18 of 785
2Cass County, MO7561.4$15.1M+7.1%#105 of 785
3St. Louis County, MO65501.2$18M−1.2%#204 of 785
4Clay County, MO62141.4$15.3M+4.3%#241 of 785
5Jefferson County, MO62121.4$14.8M+2.7%#244 of 785
6Jackson County, MO59411.3$14.3M+2.1%#276 of 785
7Greene County, MO49181.4$13.1M+3.3%#386 of 785
8St. Louis city, MO35231.6$11.3M−7.4%#556 of 785
9Jasper County, MO30132.6$6.7M+3.7%#621 of 785
10Taney County, MO2752.2$8M+1.7%#652 of 785
11St. Francois County, MO2183.2$5.3M+2.1%#699 of 785

Other business types in St. Francois County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in St. Francois County, MO?

St. Francois County has 8 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in St. Francois County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in St. Francois County, MO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $42.7M a year, or $1,721 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $5.3M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,816 households in St. Francois County and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Francois County, MO compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

St. Francois County has 3.2 laundromats per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $5.3M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, St. Francois County would have about 3, against 8 on map listings.

How fast is St. Francois County, MO growing?

Population estimates put St. Francois County at 67,809 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,816 households. The median household income in St. Francois County is $57,477 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.7% 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. St. Francois County scores 21 for laundromats (low), #699 of 785 scored counties.

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