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Clothing and shoe stores in Pike County, AR

How Pike County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores: 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
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.4M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,578 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
69% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
55% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
9,964
−1.9% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 clothing and shoe stores in Pike County. That is 7.3 per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Pike County comes to about $6.4M a year: $1,578 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each store on map listings, 69% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which clothing and shoe stores share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Pike County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Pike County declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, Pike County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Pike County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the clothing and shoe stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Clothing and shoe stores in Pike County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasurePike CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.317.016.2
Spending per listing$2.1M$1M$1.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,3431,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−12.6%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,578$1,725$2,055
Median household income$49,269$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored30

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
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
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 clothing and shoe stores in Pike 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 Pike County

Population, 2025 estimate
9,964−1.9% since 2020
Households
4,082
Median age
41.9
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
600 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$49,269+22.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,457
Median home value
$121,600
Jobs located here
2,390
Daytime population
8,981Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Pike County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lonoke County, AR662910.2$1.8M+3.5%#497 of 2,087
2Saline County, AR665611.2$1.7M+7.6%#502 of 2,087
3Crawford County, AR592510.7$1.6M+4.1%#721 of 2,087
4Benton County, AR5918416.4$1.3M+16.0%#731 of 2,087
5Franklin County, AR5857.1$2.2M+3.5%#735 of 2,087
6Madison County, AR56710.8$1.5M+11.2%#821 of 2,087
7Grant County, AR541014.3$1.2M+4.1%#906 of 2,087
8Logan County, AR531011.7$1.4M+2.5%#937 of 2,087
9Miller County, AR501710.4$1.5M−0.5%#1,046 of 2,087
10Yell County, AR4956.0$2.6M−1.3%#1,071 of 2,087
Pike County, ARNot scored37.3$2.1M−1.9%

Other business types in Pike County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Pike County, AR?

Pike County has 3 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Pike County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Pike County, AR spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $6.4M a year, or $1,578 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per store. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,082 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pike County, AR compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?

Pike County has 7.3 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 55% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.1M, 69% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Pike County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Pike County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Pike County at 9,964 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,082 households. The median household income in Pike County is $49,269 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.0% 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. Pike County has no market score for clothing and shoe stores: 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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How the score works · Top markets for clothing and shoe stores · All 56 business types in Pike County

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