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Clothing and shoe stores in Pike County, MS
How Pike County, MS 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 5 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #2,085 of 2,087 scored counties
#58 of 59 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 47
- 15 chain locations (32%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- −22.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $22.1M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,473 a household
- Spending per listing
- $470K
- 63% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 31.3
- 93% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 38,712
- −3.7% since 2020
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What this means
Pike County scores 5 (very low) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #2,085 of 2,087 scored counties and #58 of 59 scored counties in Mississippi. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 47 clothing and shoe stores in Pike County. 15 of them (32%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 31.3 for every 10,000 households, 93% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Pike County comes to about $22.1M a year: $1,473 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. That is about $470K of household spending for each store on map listings, 63% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Pike County classed as clothing and shoe stores, down 22.7% from 2019. That is one for every 883 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Population estimates show Pike County declined 3.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Pike County compares
The same measures for Mississippi 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 | Pike County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 31.3 | 22.2 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $470K | $756K | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 883 | 941 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −22.7% | −6.7% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.7% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,473 | $1,677 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $43,814 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 5 | 4 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 22 → 17−22.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 220
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 68Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4715 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 Pike 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 Pike County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 38,712−3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 15,007
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 409 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 97
- Median household income
- $43,814+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $60,063
- Median home value
- $110,800
- Jobs located here
- 15,021
- Daytime population
- 39,086Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Mississippi market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Pike County marked.
Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marshall County, MS | 52 | 12 | 9.1 | $1.8M | +2.6% | #964 of 2,087 |
| 2Pearl River County, MS | 52 | 27 | 12.3 | $1.4M | +5.6% | #986 of 2,087 |
| 3Stone County, MS | 50 | 8 | 11.9 | $1.4M | +7.2% | #1,051 of 2,087 |
| 4Hancock County, MS | 48 | 32 | 15.8 | $1.1M | +1.6% | #1,138 of 2,087 |
| 5George County, MS | 46 | 24 | 25.8 | $663K | +8.1% | #1,206 of 2,087 |
| 6Copiah County, MS | 43 | 10 | 9.9 | $1.6M | −2.7% | #1,284 of 2,087 |
| 7Tate County, MS | 41 | 15 | 13.6 | $1.3M | +2.1% | #1,362 of 2,087 |
| 8Jackson County, MS | 40 | 113 | 19.6 | $909K | +3.0% | #1,416 of 2,087 |
| 9Tishomingo County, MS | 38 | 9 | 10.2 | $1.6M | −1.1% | #1,463 of 2,087 |
| 10Itawamba County, MS | 38 | 16 | 16.6 | $994K | +1.3% | #1,477 of 2,087 |
| 58Pike County, MS | 5 | 47 | 31.3 | $470K | −3.7% | #2,085 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Pike 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 laundry7
- Clothing and shoe stores5
- Laundromats1
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Pike County, MS?
Pike County has 47 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023, down 22.7% from 2019. Another 68 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Pike County, MS spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $22.1M a year, or $1,473 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 47 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $470K 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 15,007 households in Pike County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pike County, MS compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Pike County has 31.3 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 93% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $470K, 63% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Pike County would have about 17, against 47 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 883 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. The official count fell 22.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Pike County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Pike County at 38,712 people in 2025, down 3.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,007 households. The median household income in Pike County is $43,814 a year, 46% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 37.9% 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. Pike County scores 5 for clothing and shoe stores (very low), #2,085 of 2,087 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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