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Clothing and shoe stores in Gem County, ID
The clothing and shoe stores in Gem County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.
- Listings
- 2
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $12.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,639 a household
- Spending per listing
- $6.3M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 21,773
- +13.0% since 2020
See the clothing and shoe stores around any address in Gem County
The site report maps the clothing and shoe stores on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Gem County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Households in Gem County spend about $12.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,639 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $6.3M of household spending for each store on map listings. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
Gem County has 2 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Gem County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Gem County grew 13.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, Gem County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Gem County compares
The same measures for Idaho 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 | Gem County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 12.0 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $6.3M | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,743 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −8.9% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.0% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,639 | $1,756 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $64,605 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 68 |
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
- 11Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Gem 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 Gem County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,773+13.0% since 2020
- Households
- 7,643
- Median age
- 44.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.4
- Land area
- 560 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 37
- Median household income
- $64,605+42.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,642
- Median home value
- $428,700
- Jobs located here
- 4,657
- Daytime population
- 16,682Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Gem County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the clothing and shoe stores on map listings by name and distance.
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bingham County, ID | 76 | 8 | 5.0 | $3.5M | +6.4% | #207 of 2,087 |
| 2Canyon County, ID | 76 | 63 | 7.3 | $2.3M | +18.1% | #218 of 2,087 |
| 3Jefferson County, ID | 74 | 8 | 7.8 | $2.3M | +13.6% | #260 of 2,087 |
| 4Teton County, ID | 69 | 7 | 15.0 | $1.4M | +12.9% | #418 of 2,087 |
| 5Payette County, ID | 68 | 6 | 6.2 | $2.6M | +8.8% | #425 of 2,087 |
| 6Kootenai County, ID | 65 | 73 | 10.3 | $1.7M | +11.0% | #531 of 2,087 |
| 7Elmore County, ID | 63 | 6 | 5.4 | $2.9M | +2.8% | #560 of 2,087 |
| 8Ada County, ID | 59 | 274 | 13.5 | $1.4M | +9.6% | #727 of 2,087 |
| 9Bonner County, ID | 58 | 23 | 11.3 | $1.5M | +14.8% | #750 of 2,087 |
| 10Idaho County, ID | 57 | 6 | 8.9 | $1.8M | +7.7% | #775 of 2,087 |
| Gem County, ID | Not scored | 2 | 2.6 | $6.3M | +13.0% |
Other business types in Gem 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 laundry
- Clothing and shoe stores
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Gem County, ID?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 clothing and shoe stores in Gem County. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Gem County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 11 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Gem County, ID spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $12.5M a year, or $1,639 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $6.3M 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 7,643 households in Gem County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gem County, ID compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Gem County has 2 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Gem County would have about 10, against 2 on map listings.
How fast is Gem County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Gem County at 21,773 people in 2025, up 13.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,643 households. Median household income in Gem County is $64,605, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 42.0%, 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. Gem County has no market score for clothing and shoe stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Gem County. It maps the clothing and shoe stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
How the score works · Top markets for clothing and shoe stores · All 56 business types in Gem County
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