Clothing and laundry · County · North Carolina
Laundromats in Pitt County, NC
How Pitt County, NC compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #516 of 785 scored counties
#23 of 30 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 11
- 7 chain locations (64%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $126.3M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,694 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.5M
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 6% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 182,936
- +5.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,694 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Pitt County spend about $126.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $11.5M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 8% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
Pitt County has 11 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 64%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 1.5 for every 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Pitt County in 2023. That is one for every 8,281 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Pitt County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Pitt County scores 39 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for laundromats, ranking #516 of 785 scored counties and #23 of 30 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Pitt County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Pitt County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $11.5M | $16.8M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,281 | 13,859 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +15.3% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.4% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,694 | $1,894 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $58,188 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 39 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 16
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $895K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 117 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Pitt 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 Pitt County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 182,936+5.4% since 2020
- Households
- 74,533
- Median age
- 35.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 652 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 272
- Median household income
- $58,188+22.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,802
- Median home value
- $208,900
- Jobs located here
- 82,213
- Daytime population
- 183,443Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wake County, NC | 84 | 35 | 0.8 | $30.4M | +11.2% | #34 of 785 |
| 2Brunswick County, NC | 83 | 5 | 0.7 | $25.9M | +26.5% | #41 of 785 |
| 3Johnston County, NC | 81 | 8 | 0.9 | $20.8M | +17.9% | #57 of 785 |
| 4Iredell County, NC | 79 | 8 | 1.0 | $19M | +12.9% | #74 of 785 |
| 5Cabarrus County, NC | 77 | 10 | 1.2 | $17.6M | +9.9% | #90 of 785 |
| 6Durham County, NC | 73 | 15 | 1.1 | $19.3M | +7.7% | #124 of 785 |
| 7Mecklenburg County, NC | 72 | 43 | 0.9 | $23M | +10.5% | #134 of 785 |
| 8Onslow County, NC | 66 | 9 | 1.2 | $14.5M | +6.0% | #198 of 785 |
| 9Buncombe County, NC | 64 | 11 | 1.1 | $17.7M | +2.9% | #213 of 785 |
| 10Davidson County, NC | 64 | 7 | 1.0 | $17.4M | +6.6% | #214 of 785 |
| 23Pitt County, NC | 39 | 11 | 1.5 | $11.5M | +5.4% | #516 of 785 |
Other business types in Pitt 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 laundry34
- Clothing and shoe stores36
- Laundromats39
- Dry cleaners62
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Pitt County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 laundromats in Pitt County. 7 of them (64%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.
How much do households in Pitt County, NC spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $126.3M a year, or $1,694 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $11.5M 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 74,533 households in Pitt County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pitt County, NC compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Pitt County has 1.5 laundromats per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $11.5M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Pitt County would have about 10, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,281 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
How fast is Pitt County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Pitt County at 182,936 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,533 households. Median household income in Pitt County is $58,188, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.7%, 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. Pitt County scores 39 for laundromats (lower middle), #516 of 785 scored counties.
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