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Laundromats in Potter County, TX
How Potter County, TX compares with other counties and the U.S. for laundromats: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 5 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #779 of 785 scored counties
#56 of 57 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 15
- 2 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $70.4M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,654 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.7M
- 62% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 114,453
- −3.3% since 2020
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What this means
Potter County scores 5 (very low) on the Groundwork market score for laundromats, ranking #779 of 785 scored counties and #56 of 57 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 laundromats in Potter County. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 1.6.
Households in Potter County spend about $70.4M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,654 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Spread across 15 laundromats, that is $4.7M per laundromat, 62% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Potter County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 4,258 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Potter County declined 3.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Potter 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 | Potter County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Spending per listing | $4.7M | $11.5M | $12.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,258 | 12,650 | 11,865 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.4% | +3.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.3% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,654 | $1,983 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $53,249 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 5 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 43
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $801K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 152 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Potter 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 Potter County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 114,453−3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 42,581
- Median age
- 35.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 908 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 128
- Median household income
- $53,249+25.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $76,135
- Median home value
- $147,300
- Jobs located here
- 77,655
- Daytime population
- 144,565Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Texas for laundromats, numbered among those based in Texas, with Potter County marked.
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 |
| 56Potter County, TX | 5 | 15 | 3.5 | $4.7M | −3.3% | #779 of 785 |
Other business types in Potter 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 laundry11
- Clothing and shoe stores12
- Laundromats5
- Dry cleaners10
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many laundromats are in Potter County, TX?
Potter County has 15 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023.
How much do households in Potter County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $70.4M a year, or $1,654 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $4.7M per laundromat. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,581 households in Potter County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Potter County, TX compare with the U.S. for laundromats?
Potter County has 3.5 laundromats per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $4.7M, 62% below the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the national ratio of laundromats to household spending, Potter County would have about 6, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,258 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S.
How fast is Potter County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Potter County at 114,453 people in 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 42,581 households. The median household income in Potter County is $53,249 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.2% 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. Potter County scores 5 for laundromats (very low), #779 of 785 scored counties.
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