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Clothing and shoe stores in Crawford County, KS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing and shoe stores in Crawford County, KS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 25 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,840 of 2,087 scored counties
#29 of 33 scored counties in Kansas
- Listings
- 28
- 11 chain locations (39%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $26.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,671 a household
- Spending per listing
- $945K
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.7
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 39,008
- +0.1% since 2020
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What this means
For clothing and shoe stores, Crawford County has a Groundwork market score of 25 (lower middle): #1,840 of 2,087 scored counties and #29 of 33 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Crawford County spend about $26.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,671 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $945K per store, 26% below 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 28 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Crawford County as of September 2026. 11 of them (39%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 17.7 for every 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Crawford County in 2023. That is one for every 1,131 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Crawford County grew 0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Crawford County compares
The same measures for Kansas 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 | Crawford County | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.7 | 14.5 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $945K | $1.4M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,131 | 1,449 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −11.4% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.1% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,671 | $1,989 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $52,844 | $74,275 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 25 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 92
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 16Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 2811 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The 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 Crawford 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 Crawford County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 39,008+0.1% since 2020
- Households
- 15,838
- Median age
- 35.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 590 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 66
- Median household income
- $52,844+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,498
- Median home value
- $132,600
- Jobs located here
- 17,159
- Daytime population
- 39,240Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kansas for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Kansas, with Crawford County marked.
Top counties in Kansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Miami County, KS | 89 | 6 | 4.4 | $4.9M | +5.9% | #28 of 2,087 |
| 2Pottawatomie County, KS | 88 | 7 | 7.5 | $2.8M | +6.9% | #44 of 2,087 |
| 3Leavenworth County, KS | 86 | 21 | 7.0 | $3.1M | +3.2% | #64 of 2,087 |
| 4Butler County, KS | 80 | 24 | 9.5 | $2.1M | +3.1% | #161 of 2,087 |
| 5Douglas County, KS | 63 | 55 | 10.9 | $1.8M | +1.8% | #577 of 2,087 |
| 6Franklin County, KS | 59 | 12 | 11.5 | $1.6M | +1.1% | #717 of 2,087 |
| 7Johnson County, KS | 59 | 400 | 16.0 | $1.5M | +4.2% | #722 of 2,087 |
| 8Harvey County, KS | 58 | 16 | 11.7 | $1.6M | −1.2% | #746 of 2,087 |
| 9McPherson County, KS | 56 | 15 | 12.3 | $1.6M | −0.4% | #820 of 2,087 |
| 10Sumner County, KS | 55 | 9 | 10.0 | $1.8M | −0.1% | #847 of 2,087 |
| 29Crawford County, KS | 25 | 28 | 17.7 | $945K | +0.1% | #1,840 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Crawford 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 laundry28
- Clothing and shoe stores25
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Crawford County, KS?
As of September 2026, map listings count 28 clothing and shoe stores in Crawford County. 11 of them (39%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Crawford County, KS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $26.5M a year, or $1,671 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $945K 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 15,838 households in Crawford County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Crawford County, KS compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Crawford County has 17.7 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $945K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Crawford County would have about 21, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,131 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.
How fast is Crawford County, KS growing?
Population estimates put Crawford County at 39,008 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,838 households. Median household income in Crawford County is $52,844, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. Crawford County scores 25 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,840 of 2,087 scored counties.
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