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Clothing and shoe stores in Pike County, IL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,147 of 2,087 scored counties
#37 of 70 scored counties in Illinois

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$10.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,720 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.4
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
14,231
−2.8% 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

Households in Pike County spend about $10.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,720 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.1M per store, 62% 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 5 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Pike County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 8.4 for every 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Pike County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 12 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $102K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Pike County.

Population estimates show Pike County declined 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing and shoe stores, Pike County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #1,147 of 2,087 scored counties and #37 of 70 scored counties in Illinois.

How Pike County compares

The same measures for Illinois 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, IL compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasurePike CountyIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.415.916.2
Spending per listing$2.1M$1.3M$1.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,3811,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−15.0%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,720$2,141$2,055
Median household income$59,777$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score4748

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
12Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
51 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$102K

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
14,231−2.8% since 2020
Households
5,965
Median age
42.7
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
831 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$59,777+25.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$74,896
Median home value
$101,400
Jobs located here
3,812
Daytime population
11,803Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Illinois

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

Top counties in Illinois

Counties in Illinois ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IL8373.6$5.8M+0.4%#101 of 2,087
2Kendall County, IL814610.1$2.4M+9.9%#144 of 2,087
3Woodford County, IL7674.8$4.6M−0.8%#206 of 2,087
4McHenry County, IL761149.7$2.4M+2.5%#214 of 2,087
5Ogle County, IL74178.2$2.4M−0.7%#257 of 2,087
6Grundy County, IL742110.2$2.1M+2.9%#264 of 2,087
7Macoupin County, IL73105.7$3.4M−2.6%#274 of 2,087
8Will County, IL7326610.9$2.2M+2.2%#289 of 2,087
9Monroe County, IL721510.8$2.1M−0.3%#326 of 2,087
10DeKalb County, IL69399.9$2M+1.5%#407 of 2,087
37Pike County, IL4758.4$2.1M−2.8%#1,147 of 2,087

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, IL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 clothing and shoe stores in Pike County. One of them (20%) 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 Pike County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 12 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $10.3M a year, or $1,720 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 5,965 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Pike County has 8.4 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.1M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Pike County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Pike County, IL growing?

Population estimates put Pike County at 14,231 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,965 households. Median household income in Pike County is $59,777, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.9%, 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 scores 47 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,147 of 2,087 scored counties.

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