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Clothing and shoe stores in Floyd County, KY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,621 of 2,087 scored counties
#48 of 75 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
19
9 chain locations (47%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,494 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
9% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.9
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,401
−3.9% 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

For clothing and shoe stores, Floyd County has a Groundwork market score of 33 (lower middle): #1,621 of 2,087 scored counties and #48 of 75 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 clothing and shoe stores in Floyd County. 9 of them (47%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 12.9, 20% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

At $1,494 per household (27% below the U.S. average), households in Floyd County spend about $22M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 19 clothing and shoe stores, that is $1.2M per store, 9% below 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 5 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Floyd County in 2023. That is one for every 2,940 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $228K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Floyd County. Population estimates put the population change in Floyd County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Floyd County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Floyd County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureFloyd CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.915.016.2
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment2,9401,5521,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−15.5%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.9%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,494$1,761$2,055
Median household income$41,279$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score3342

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 5
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$419K
One-person businesses, 2023
25Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
199 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
2
Amount
$228K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Floyd 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 Floyd County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,401−3.9% since 2020
Households
14,700
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
393 sq. mi.
People per square mile
90
Median household income
$41,279+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$61,221
Median home value
$98,700
Jobs located here
10,477
Daytime population
35,285Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oldham County, KY93135.6$4.4M+4.9%#11 of 2,087
2Scott County, KY87167.1$2.8M+8.2%#58 of 2,087
3Jessamine County, KY85105.0$3.8M+7.8%#70 of 2,087
4Bullitt County, KY85185.7$3.4M+5.0%#74 of 2,087
5Anderson County, KY7955.2$3.5M+5.5%#167 of 2,087
6Meade County, KY7565.5$3.4M+2.2%#228 of 2,087
7Kenton County, KY74598.8$2.3M+3.9%#259 of 2,087
8Allen County, KY6956.2$2.6M+9.5%#396 of 2,087
9Clark County, KY67138.6$2M+2.3%#467 of 2,087
10Mercer County, KY6688.7$2M+4.8%#491 of 2,087
48Floyd County, KY331912.9$1.2M−3.9%#1,621 of 2,087

Other business types in Floyd County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Floyd County, KY?

There are 19 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Floyd County as of September 2026. 9 of them (47%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 5 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 Floyd County, KY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $22M a year, or $1,494 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 14,700 households in Floyd County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Floyd County has 12.9 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.2M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Floyd County would have about 17, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,940 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Floyd County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Floyd County at 34,401 people in 2025, down 3.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,700 households. The median household income in Floyd County is $41,279 a year, 49% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.1% 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. Floyd County scores 33 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,621 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 Floyd County

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