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Clothing and shoe stores in Lawrence County, IN
The clothing and shoe stores in Lawrence County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #816 of 2,087 scored counties
#35 of 70 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 20
- 9 chain locations (45%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $34.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,805 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 36% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.5
- 35% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,568
- +1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 clothing and shoe stores in Lawrence County. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 45%, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 10.5 for every 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Households in Lawrence County spend about $34.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,805 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each store on map listings, 36% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Lawrence County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 1,914 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Another 25 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates show Lawrence County grew 1.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Lawrence County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #816 of 2,087 scored counties and #35 of 70 scored counties in Indiana.
How Lawrence 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.
| Measure | Lawrence County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.5 | 13.0 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,914 | 1,649 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −14.3% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.2% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,805 | $1,935 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $66,468 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 63
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $991K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 25Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 209 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,568+1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 19,135
- Median age
- 42.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 449 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 100
- Median household income
- $66,468+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,010
- Median home value
- $175,000
- Jobs located here
- 12,745
- Daytime population
- 38,519Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Lawrence County marked.
Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hancock County, IN | 92 | 26 | 7.8 | $2.8M | +13.5% | #16 of 2,087 |
| 2Morgan County, IN | 87 | 19 | 6.7 | $3M | +4.4% | #55 of 2,087 |
| 3Boone County, IN | 86 | 35 | 12.2 | $2.1M | +13.5% | #67 of 2,087 |
| 4Floyd County, IN | 84 | 22 | 6.9 | $3M | +2.0% | #88 of 2,087 |
| 5Warrick County, IN | 84 | 19 | 7.6 | $2.9M | +4.4% | #91 of 2,087 |
| 6Madison County, IN | 80 | 30 | 5.6 | $3.2M | +3.8% | #153 of 2,087 |
| 7Porter County, IN | 79 | 50 | 7.3 | $2.9M | +1.6% | #169 of 2,087 |
| 8Jasper County, IN | 78 | 7 | 5.5 | $3.5M | +3.0% | #179 of 2,087 |
| 9Dearborn County, IN | 77 | 17 | 8.4 | $2.4M | +1.7% | #200 of 2,087 |
| 10Wells County, IN | 75 | 6 | 5.2 | $3.5M | +2.6% | #227 of 2,087 |
| 35Lawrence County, IN | 56 | 20 | 10.5 | $1.7M | +1.2% | #816 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Lawrence 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 laundry56
- Clothing and shoe stores56
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Lawrence County, IN?
There are 20 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Lawrence County as of September 2026. 9 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts list 25 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Lawrence County, IN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $34.5M a year, or $1,805 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 19,135 households in Lawrence County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lawrence County, IN compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Lawrence County has 10.5 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.7M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Lawrence County would have about 27, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,914 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.
How fast is Lawrence County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Lawrence County at 45,568 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,135 households. The median household income in Lawrence County is $66,468 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Lawrence County scores 56 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #816 of 2,087 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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How the score works · Top markets for clothing and shoe stores · All 56 business types in Lawrence County
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