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Laundromats in Tarrant County, TX

How Tarrant 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 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #175 of 785 scored counties
#16 of 57 scored counties in Texas

Listings
118
24 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
45
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.6B
On clothing, shoes and related services · $2,034 a household
Spending per listing
$13.5M
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.5
6% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,248,466
+6.3% 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 $2,034 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Tarrant County spend about $1.6B a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $13.5M per laundromat, 8% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only laundromats.

Tarrant County has 118 laundromats on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6.

Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in Tarrant County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 17,387 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $9.2M have gone to businesses classed as coin-operated laundries in Tarrant County.

Population estimates show Tarrant County grew 6.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For laundromats, Tarrant County has a Groundwork market score of 69 (upper middle): #175 of 785 scored counties and #16 of 57 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Tarrant 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 Tarrant County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureTarrant CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.51.71.6
Spending per listing$13.5M$11.5M$12.5M
Households per official establishment17,38712,65011,865
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+10.4%+3.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$2,034$1,983$2,055
Median household income$84,207$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6946

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
45 → 450.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
139
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
11824 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
127The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
11
Amount
$9.2M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
2,248,466+6.3% since 2020
Households
782,419
Median age
36.4
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
865 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,504
Median household income
$84,207+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$115,895
Median home value
$323,900
Jobs located here
1,082,620
Daytime population
2,204,028Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Laundromats across Texas

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

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
16Tarrant County, TX691181.5$13.5M+6.3%#175 of 785

Other business types in Tarrant County

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

Questions

How many laundromats are in Tarrant County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 118 laundromats in Tarrant County. 24 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count laundromats. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as coin-operated laundries in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

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

About $1.6B a year, or $2,034 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 118 laundromats on map listings, it comes to $13.5M 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 782,419 households in Tarrant County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Tarrant County has 1.5 laundromats per 10,000 households, 6% below the U.S. rate of 1.6. Spending per laundromat is $13.5M, 8% above the U.S. figure of $12.5M. At the U.S. ratio of laundromats to household spending, Tarrant County would have about 127, against 118 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 17,387 households, against one for every 11,865 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +3.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Tarrant County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Tarrant County at 2,248,466 people in 2025, up 6.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 782,419 households. Median household income in Tarrant County is $84,207, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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. Tarrant County scores 69 for laundromats (upper middle), #175 of 785 scored counties.

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