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Clothing and shoe stores in Sibley County, MN
How Sibley County, MN compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #300 of 2,087 scored counties
#17 of 58 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $11.8M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,994 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 55% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.1
- 38% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 15,356
- +3.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 clothing and shoe stores in Sibley County. None of them are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 10.1 for every 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Sibley County comes to about $11.8M a year: $1,994 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 clothing and shoe stores, that is $2M per store, 55% 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.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Sibley County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Sibley County grew 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Sibley County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #300 of 2,087 scored counties and #17 of 58 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Sibley County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | Sibley County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.1 | 14.0 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,495 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −13.8% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.6% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,994 | $2,183 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $77,634 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 67 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 16Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 9The 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 Sibley 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 Sibley County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 15,356+3.6% since 2020
- Households
- 5,929
- Median age
- 41.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 589 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $77,634+22.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,335
- Median home value
- $231,900
- Jobs located here
- 3,561
- Daytime population
- 11,336Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Sibley County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sherburne County, MN | 94 | 21 | 5.9 | $3.9M | +6.8% | #7 of 2,087 |
| 2Carver County, MN | 93 | 26 | 6.3 | $4.2M | +6.6% | #12 of 2,087 |
| 3Scott County, MN | 91 | 37 | 6.7 | $3.8M | +5.1% | #20 of 2,087 |
| 4Isanti County, MN | 87 | 12 | 7.4 | $2.8M | +7.3% | #59 of 2,087 |
| 5Clay County, MN | 86 | 11 | 4.2 | $4.8M | +3.6% | #61 of 2,087 |
| 6Cass County, MN | 83 | 7 | 5.4 | $3.5M | +4.2% | #104 of 2,087 |
| 7Dodge County, MN | 83 | 5 | 6.2 | $3.5M | +2.3% | #105 of 2,087 |
| 8Carlton County, MN | 82 | 6 | 4.3 | $4.6M | +1.4% | #116 of 2,087 |
| 9Chisago County, MN | 82 | 21 | 9.8 | $2.3M | +4.3% | #135 of 2,087 |
| 10Pine County, MN | 81 | 6 | 4.9 | $3.8M | +5.5% | #140 of 2,087 |
| 17Sibley County, MN | 73 | 6 | 10.1 | $2M | +3.6% | #300 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Sibley 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 laundry78
- Clothing and shoe stores73
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Sibley County, MN?
There are 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Sibley County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Sibley County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Sibley County, MN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $11.8M a year, or $1,994 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $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 5,929 households in Sibley County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sibley County, MN compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Sibley County has 10.1 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2M, 55% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Sibley County would have about 9, against 6 on map listings.
How fast is Sibley County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Sibley County at 15,356 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,929 households. The median household income in Sibley County is $77,634 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.4% 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. Sibley County scores 73 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #300 of 2,087 scored counties.
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