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Clothing and shoe stores in Henry County, IN

How Henry County, IN 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 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #740 of 2,087 scored counties
#33 of 70 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
18
5 chain locations (28%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,754 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
43% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.7
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
49,137
+0.5% 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 Henry County spend about $32.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,754 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 18 clothing and shoe stores, that is $1.8M per store, 43% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

Henry County has 18 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (28%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.7, 40% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Henry County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 2,663 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts list 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Henry County grew 0.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Henry County is 58 (upper middle), #740 of 2,087 scored counties and #33 of 70 scored counties in Indiana.

How Henry County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Henry County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureHenry CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.713.016.2
Spending per listing$1.8M$1.5M$1.3M
Households per official establishment2,6631,6491,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−14.3%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,754$1,935$2,055
Median household income$63,150$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score5863

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 7
Employees, 2023
50
Annual payroll, 2023
$810K
One-person businesses, 2023
19Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
185 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
26The 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 Henry 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 Henry County

Population, 2025 estimate
49,137+0.5% since 2020
Households
18,642
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
392 sq. mi.
People per square mile
125
Median household income
$63,150+26.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,133
Median home value
$154,400
Jobs located here
12,829
Daytime population
43,751Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hancock County, IN92267.8$2.8M+13.5%#16 of 2,087
2Morgan County, IN87196.7$3M+4.4%#55 of 2,087
3Boone County, IN863512.2$2.1M+13.5%#67 of 2,087
4Floyd County, IN84226.9$3M+2.0%#88 of 2,087
5Warrick County, IN84197.6$2.9M+4.4%#91 of 2,087
6Madison County, IN80305.6$3.2M+3.8%#153 of 2,087
7Porter County, IN79507.3$2.9M+1.6%#169 of 2,087
8Jasper County, IN7875.5$3.5M+3.0%#179 of 2,087
9Dearborn County, IN77178.4$2.4M+1.7%#200 of 2,087
10Wells County, IN7565.2$3.5M+2.6%#227 of 2,087
33Henry County, IN58189.7$1.8M+0.5%#740 of 2,087

Other business types in Henry County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Henry County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 clothing and shoe stores in Henry County. 5 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts also show 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Henry County, IN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $32.7M a year, or $1,754 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 18,642 households in Henry County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Henry County has 9.7 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.8M, 43% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Henry County would have about 26, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,663 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Henry County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Henry County at 49,137 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,642 households. Median household income in Henry County is $63,150, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.7%, 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. Henry County scores 58 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #740 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 Henry County

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