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Clothing and shoe stores in Jackson County, FL

The clothing and shoe stores in Jackson County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,013 of 2,087 scored counties
#35 of 58 scored counties in Florida

Listings
18
6 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$26.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,539 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.4
36% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
49,629
+5.4% 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 $1,539 per household (25% below the U.S. average), households in Jackson County spend about $26.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $1.5M per store, 16% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

Jackson County has 18 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 10.4 for every 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Jackson County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 2,160 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts also show 27 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jackson County grew 5.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Jackson County has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #1,013 of 2,087 scored counties and #35 of 58 scored counties in Florida.

How Jackson 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 Jackson County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.418.116.2
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment2,1601,0541,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−9.5%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.4%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,539$1,922$2,055
Median household income$49,149$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score5136

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 8
Employees, 2023
65
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
27Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
186 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County

Population, 2025 estimate
49,629+5.4% since 2020
Households
17,276
Median age
42.7
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
918 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$49,149+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$63,473
Median home value
$120,800
Jobs located here
14,417
Daytime population
44,853Residents 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 Jackson 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
35Jackson County, FL511810.4$1.5M+5.4%#1,013 of 2,087

Other business types in Jackson County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 clothing and shoe stores in Jackson County. 6 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Another 27 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $26.6M a year, or $1,539 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 17,276 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Jackson County has 10.4 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 36% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.5M, 16% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Jackson County would have about 21, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,160 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 49,629 people in 2025, up 5.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,276 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $49,149, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.3%, 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. Jackson County scores 51 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #1,013 of 2,087 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for clothing and shoe stores · All 56 business types in Jackson County

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