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Clothing and shoe stores in Franklin County, GA
How Franklin County, GA 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 69 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #400 of 2,087 scored counties
#23 of 108 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $14.6M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,625 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 92% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- 59% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,948
- +10.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 6 clothing and shoe stores in Franklin County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 44% across the U.S. That is 6.7 per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Households in Franklin County spend about $14.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,625 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 clothing and shoe stores, that is $2.4M per store, 92% 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 Franklin County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 15 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin County grew 10.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Franklin County has a Groundwork market score of 69 (upper middle): #400 of 2,087 scored counties and #23 of 108 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Franklin County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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.
| Measure | Franklin County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 18.6 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,135 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.5% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,625 | $1,958 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $53,046 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 69 | 35 |
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
- 15Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,948+10.5% since 2020
- Households
- 8,994
- Median age
- 40.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 262 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 93
- Median household income
- $53,046+24.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,204
- Median home value
- $179,000
- Jobs located here
- 8,199
- Daytime population
- 21,341Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Franklin County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bryan County, GA | 94 | 11 | 6.6 | $3.3M | +15.6% | #9 of 2,087 |
| 2Harris County, GA | 92 | 6 | 4.6 | $4.7M | +6.8% | #14 of 2,087 |
| 3Effingham County, GA | 89 | 19 | 7.8 | $2.6M | +14.1% | #33 of 2,087 |
| 4Paulding County, GA | 88 | 48 | 8.0 | $2.6M | +12.7% | #47 of 2,087 |
| 5Forsyth County, GA | 85 | 91 | 10.2 | $2.6M | +11.8% | #78 of 2,087 |
| 6Barrow County, GA | 82 | 23 | 7.5 | $2.5M | +18.7% | #131 of 2,087 |
| 7Pickens County, GA | 82 | 11 | 8.2 | $2.4M | +11.4% | #134 of 2,087 |
| 8Lumpkin County, GA | 80 | 10 | 8.6 | $2.2M | +7.5% | #159 of 2,087 |
| 9Columbia County, GA | 80 | 54 | 9.8 | $2.2M | +7.9% | #160 of 2,087 |
| 10Pike County, GA | 78 | 7 | 10.4 | $1.9M | +10.5% | #184 of 2,087 |
| 23Franklin County, GA | 69 | 6 | 6.7 | $2.4M | +10.5% | #400 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Franklin 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 laundry64
- Clothing and shoe stores69
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Franklin County, GA?
Franklin County has 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Franklin County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 15 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Franklin County, GA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $14.6M a year, or $1,625 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 8,994 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin County, GA compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Franklin County has 6.7 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.4M, 92% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Franklin County would have about 12, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Franklin County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Franklin County at 25,948 people in 2025, up 10.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,994 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $53,046 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.9% 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. Franklin County scores 69 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #400 of 2,087 scored counties.
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