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Laundromats in Caldwell County, TX

How Caldwell County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$29.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,778 a household
Spending per listing
$9.9M
21% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.8
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
55,150
+20.0% 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

At $1,778 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Caldwell County spend about $29.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 3 laundromats, that is $9.9M per laundromat, 21% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

There are 3 laundromats on map listings in Caldwell County as of September 2026. That is 1.8 per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 1.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Caldwell County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 5,549 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Caldwell County grew 20.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 laundromats on map listings, Caldwell County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Caldwell 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.

Laundromats in Caldwell County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureCaldwell CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.81.71.6
Spending per listing$9.9M$11.5M$12.5M
Households per official establishment5,54912,65011,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+10.4%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+20.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,778$1,983$2,055
Median household income$69,758$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored46

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
2
Annual payroll, 2023
$28K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Caldwell 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 Caldwell County

Population, 2025 estimate
55,150+20.0% since 2020
Households
16,647
Median age
38.0
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
545 sq. mi.
People per square mile
89
Median household income
$69,758+28.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,260
Median home value
$240,500
Jobs located here
9,455
Daytime population
36,190Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for laundromats by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Collin County, TX94210.5$49.2M+20.6%#3 of 785
2Williamson County, TX94150.6$39.4M+22.3%#4 of 785
3Denton County, TX94300.8$28.5M+16.9%#5 of 785
4Hays County, TX9370.7$29.9M+24.8%#6 of 785
5Comal County, TX9360.8$26.7M+27.9%#8 of 785
6Fort Bend County, TX86170.6$40.9M+17.4%#26 of 785
7Johnson County, TX8460.9$21.7M+20.5%#38 of 785
8Montgomery County, TX83261.1$21.2M+24.9%#43 of 785
9Guadalupe County, TX8371.1$19.2M+15.8%#45 of 785
10Travis County, TX82571.0$23.3M+7.2%#49 of 785
Caldwell County, TXNot scored31.8$9.9M+20.0%

Other business types in Caldwell County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Caldwell County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 laundromats in Caldwell County. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.

How much do households in Caldwell County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $29.6M a year, or $1,778 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $9.9M 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 16,647 households in Caldwell County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Caldwell County, TX compare with the U.S. for laundromats?

Caldwell County has 1.8 laundromats per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $9.9M, 21% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Caldwell County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,549 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.

How fast is Caldwell County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Caldwell County at 55,150 people in 2025, up 20.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,647 households. Median household income in Caldwell County is $69,758, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.8%, 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. Caldwell County has no market score for laundromats: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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