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Clothing and shoe stores in Lincoln Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing and shoe stores in Lincoln Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 13 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,050 of 2,087 scored counties
#47 of 49 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
55
18 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
20
−16.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$29M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,567 a household
Spending per listing
$527K
59% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
29.8
84% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,360
+0.1% 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

The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Lincoln Parish is 13 (low), #2,050 of 2,087 scored counties and #47 of 49 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 55 clothing and shoe stores in Lincoln Parish. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 29.8 for every 10,000 households, 84% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Lincoln Parish comes to about $29M a year: $1,567 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 55 clothing and shoe stores, that is $527K per store, 59% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Lincoln Parish was 20 in 2023, down 16.7% from 2019. That is one for every 924 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lincoln Parish grew 0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Lincoln Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Lincoln Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households29.820.616.2
Spending per listing$527K$855K$1.3M
Households per official establishment9241,0571,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−16.7%−12.9%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,567$1,761$2,055
Median household income$39,172$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score139

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24 → 20−16.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
177
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
53Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
5518 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 Lincoln Parish, 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 Lincoln Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
48,360+0.1% since 2020
Households
18,487
Median age
32.7
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
472 sq. mi.
People per square mile
102
Median household income
$39,172+10.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$66,113
Median home value
$210,100
Jobs located here
18,570
Daytime population
48,307Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Lincoln Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Charles Parish, LA70126.4$3.1M−3.7%#362 of 2,087
2Vermilion Parish, LA65136.0$2.8M+1.3%#513 of 2,087
3Livingston Parish, LA646612.3$1.5M+8.5%#552 of 2,087
4East Feliciana Parish, LA5857.8$2.4M−2.8%#733 of 2,087
5Vernon Parish, LA56147.7$2.1M−7.3%#808 of 2,087
6St. Martin Parish, LA55126.1$2.7M−1.0%#842 of 2,087
7Evangeline Parish, LA5164.8$3.2M−1.0%#998 of 2,087
8Tangipahoa Parish, LA516011.5$1.5M+5.8%#1,014 of 2,087
9Pointe Coupee Parish, LA5078.4$2.1M−5.6%#1,033 of 2,087
10De Soto Parish, LA50109.5$1.7M+2.0%#1,036 of 2,087
47Lincoln Parish, LA135529.8$527K+0.1%#2,050 of 2,087

Other business types in Lincoln Parish

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Lincoln Parish, LA?

Lincoln Parish has 55 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 18 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023, down 16.7% from 2019. Another 53 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Lincoln Parish, LA spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $29M a year, or $1,567 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 55 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $527K 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 18,487 households in Lincoln Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?

Lincoln Parish has 29.8 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 84% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $527K, 59% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Lincoln Parish would have about 23, against 55 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 924 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. The official count fell 16.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln Parish at 48,360 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,487 households. The median household income in Lincoln Parish is $39,172 a year, 51% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 10.5% 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. Lincoln Parish scores 13 for clothing and shoe stores (low), #2,050 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 Lincoln Parish

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