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Laundromats in Bowie County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for laundromats in Bowie County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #629 of 785 scored counties
#44 of 57 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $60M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,711 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.7
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 92,696
- −0.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for laundromats in Bowie County is 29 (lower middle), #629 of 785 scored counties and #44 of 57 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Bowie County comes to about $60M a year: $1,711 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $10M of household spending for each laundromat on map listings, 20% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.
There are 6 laundromats on map listings in Bowie County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. That is 1.7 per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for coin-operated laundries in Bowie County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Bowie County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Bowie County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Bowie County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $10M | $11.5M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 12,650 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.4% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,711 | $1,983 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $59,803 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 46 |
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
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Bowie 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 Bowie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 92,696−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 35,073
- Median age
- 39.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 885 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 104
- Median household income
- $59,803+19.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,943
- Median home value
- $173,000
- Jobs located here
- 39,161
- Daytime population
- 93,908Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Collin County, TX | 94 | 21 | 0.5 | $49.2M | +20.6% | #3 of 785 |
| 2Williamson County, TX | 94 | 15 | 0.6 | $39.4M | +22.3% | #4 of 785 |
| 3Denton County, TX | 94 | 30 | 0.8 | $28.5M | +16.9% | #5 of 785 |
| 4Hays County, TX | 93 | 7 | 0.7 | $29.9M | +24.8% | #6 of 785 |
| 5Comal County, TX | 93 | 6 | 0.8 | $26.7M | +27.9% | #8 of 785 |
| 6Fort Bend County, TX | 86 | 17 | 0.6 | $40.9M | +17.4% | #26 of 785 |
| 7Johnson County, TX | 84 | 6 | 0.9 | $21.7M | +20.5% | #38 of 785 |
| 8Montgomery County, TX | 83 | 26 | 1.1 | $21.2M | +24.9% | #43 of 785 |
| 9Guadalupe County, TX | 83 | 7 | 1.1 | $19.2M | +15.8% | #45 of 785 |
| 10Travis County, TX | 82 | 57 | 1.0 | $23.3M | +7.2% | #49 of 785 |
| 44Bowie County, TX | 29 | 6 | 1.7 | $10M | −0.2% | #629 of 785 |
Other business types in Bowie 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 laundry18
- Clothing and shoe stores18
- Laundromats29
- Dry cleaners9
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Bowie County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 6 laundromats in Bowie County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count laundromats. No official count is published for coin-operated laundries in Bowie County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Bowie County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $60M a year, or $1,711 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $10M 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 35,073 households in Bowie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bowie County, TX compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Bowie County has 1.7 laundromats per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $10M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Bowie County would have about 5, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Bowie County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Bowie County at 92,696 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,073 households. Median household income in Bowie County is $59,803, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.2%, 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. Bowie County scores 29 for laundromats (lower middle), #629 of 785 scored counties.
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