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Laundromats in Tulsa County, OK

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #447 of 785 scored counties
#3 of 10 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
46
11 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
28
+40.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$504.9M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,853 a household
Spending per listing
$11M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
698,782
+4.2% 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

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Tulsa County comes to about $504.9M a year: $1,853 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 46 laundromats, that is $11M per laundromat, 12% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

There are 46 laundromats on map listings in Tulsa County as of September 2026. Of those, 11 are chain locations, or 24%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 1.7 for every 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in Tulsa County classed as coin-operated laundries, up 40.0% from 2019. That is one for every 9,729 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $2.9M have gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Tulsa County.

Population estimates put the population change in Tulsa County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Tulsa County is 45 (lower middle), #447 of 785 scored counties and #3 of 10 scored counties in Oklahoma.

How Tulsa County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Tulsa County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureTulsa CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.71.71.6
Spending per listing$11M$10.4M$12.5M
Households per official establishment9,72914,74011,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+40.0%+11.6%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,853$1,773$2,055
Median household income$69,009$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score4532

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 28+40.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
144
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
4611 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$2.9M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Tulsa 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 Tulsa County

Population, 2025 estimate
698,782+4.2% since 2020
Households
272,422
Median age
36.9
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
570 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,194
Median household income
$69,009+24.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,310
Median home value
$230,400
Jobs located here
375,335
Daytime population
760,837Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Canadian County, OK8450.9$23.1M+20.4%#37 of 785
2Cleveland County, OK72121.0$18.3M+2.6%#139 of 785
3Tulsa County, OK45461.7$11M+4.2%#447 of 785
4Oklahoma County, OK42611.9$9.8M+3.0%#488 of 785
5Creek County, OK4051.8$9.7M+4.4%#510 of 785
6Pottawatomie County, OK3351.9$9M+3.5%#577 of 785
7Payne County, OK2672.1$7.6M+2.8%#664 of 785
8Muskogee County, OK2051.9$8.1M+0.7%#704 of 785
9Carter County, OK1773.7$4.7M+1.8%#729 of 785
10Kay County, OK1353.0$5.6M−0.3%#757 of 785

Other business types in Tulsa County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Tulsa County, OK?

As of September 2026, map listings count 46 laundromats in Tulsa County. 11 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023, up 40.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Tulsa County, OK spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $504.9M a year, or $1,853 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $11M 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 272,422 households in Tulsa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tulsa County, OK compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Tulsa County has 1.7 laundromats per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $11M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Tulsa County would have about 40, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,729 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. The official count rose 40.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +3.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Tulsa County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Tulsa County at 698,782 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 272,422 households. Median household income in Tulsa County is $69,009, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.3%, 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. Tulsa County scores 45 for laundromats (lower middle), #447 of 785 scored counties.

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