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Clothing and shoe stores in Posey County, IN
The clothing and shoe stores in Posey County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #278 of 2,087 scored counties
#12 of 70 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $21M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,995 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3M
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.6
- 59% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,988
- −0.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 clothing and shoe stores in Posey County. None of them are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 6.6 for every 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
At $1,995 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in Posey County spend about $21M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 7 clothing and shoe stores, that is $3M per store, 2.4 times 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.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Posey County in 2023. That is one for every 3,511 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts also show 19 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Posey County declined 0.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing and shoe stores, Posey County has a Groundwork market score of 73 (upper middle): #278 of 2,087 scored counties and #12 of 70 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Posey 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 | Posey County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.6 | 13.0 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $3M | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,511 | 1,649 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −14.3% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.8% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,995 | $1,935 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $78,129 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 6
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $68K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 19Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Posey 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 Posey County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,988−0.8% since 2020
- Households
- 10,533
- Median age
- 44.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 409 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 61
- Median household income
- $78,129+21.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $96,707
- Median home value
- $222,900
- Jobs located here
- 8,278
- Daytime population
- 21,258Residents 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 Posey 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 |
| 12Posey County, IN | 73 | 7 | 6.6 | $3M | −0.8% | #278 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Posey 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 laundry72
- Clothing and shoe stores73
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Posey County, IN?
Posey County has 7 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Another 19 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Posey County, IN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $21M a year, or $1,995 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 10,533 households in Posey County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Posey County, IN compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Posey County has 6.6 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $3M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Posey County would have about 17, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,511 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.
How fast is Posey County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Posey County at 24,988 people in 2025, down 0.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 10,533 households. The median household income in Posey County is $78,129 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.7% 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. Posey County scores 73 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #278 of 2,087 scored counties.
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