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Clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County, FL

How Bradford County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #699 of 2,087 scored counties
#23 of 58 scored counties in Florida

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$15.4M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,658 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
73% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.5
54% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
28,307
+0.3% 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 $1,658 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Bradford County spend about $15.4M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $2.2M per store, 73% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

There are 7 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Bradford County as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.5, 54% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County in 2023. That is one for every 3,093 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Bradford County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Bradford County has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #699 of 2,087 scored counties and #23 of 58 scored counties in Florida.

How Bradford County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Bradford County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureBradford CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.518.116.2
Spending per listing$2.2M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment3,0931,0541,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−9.5%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,658$1,922$2,055
Median household income$63,050$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score5936

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$525K
One-person businesses, 2023
11Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Bradford 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 Bradford County

Population, 2025 estimate
28,307+0.3% since 2020
Households
9,278
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
294 sq. mi.
People per square mile
95
Median household income
$63,050+37.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,307
Median home value
$212,500
Jobs located here
5,848
Daytime population
23,100Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Flagler County, FL90275.1$3.8M+21.0%#26 of 2,087
2Wakulla County, FL8853.9$4.8M+12.3%#38 of 2,087
3Santa Rosa County, FL88547.4$2.7M+11.7%#46 of 2,087
4Sumter County, FL85365.1$3.6M+21.1%#71 of 2,087
5Baker County, FL8255.5$3.5M+5.8%#123 of 2,087
6Citrus County, FL80395.5$3.1M+11.1%#154 of 2,087
7St. Lucie County, FL791128.1$2.2M+21.4%#174 of 2,087
8Lake County, FL781247.5$2.5M+18.1%#182 of 2,087
9Hernando County, FL77556.7$2.6M+13.3%#195 of 2,087
10Hendry County, FL73128.5$2M+21.5%#297 of 2,087
23Bradford County, FL5977.5$2.2M+0.3%#699 of 2,087

Other business types in Bradford County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Bradford County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 clothing and shoe stores in Bradford County. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bradford County, FL spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $15.4M a year, or $1,658 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per store. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which clothing and shoe stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,278 households in Bradford County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Bradford County has 7.5 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.2M, 73% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Bradford County would have about 12, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,093 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Bradford County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Bradford County at 28,307 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,278 households. Median household income in Bradford County is $63,050, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.3%, 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. Bradford County scores 59 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #699 of 2,087 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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