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Clothing and shoe stores in Audrain County, MO
The clothing and shoe stores in Audrain County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,352 of 2,087 scored counties
#42 of 71 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 10
- 4 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $15.7M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,705 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 24% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.8
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,528
- −1.0% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,705 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Audrain County spend about $15.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. Spread across 10 clothing and shoe stores, that is $1.6M per store, 24% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
Audrain County has 10 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (40%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That is 10.8 per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Audrain County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Audrain County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For clothing and shoe stores, Audrain County has a Groundwork market score of 41 (lower middle): #1,352 of 2,087 scored counties and #42 of 71 scored counties in Missouri.
How Audrain County compares
The same measures for Missouri 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 | Audrain County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.8 | 15.2 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,482 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −14.8% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,705 | $1,939 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $59,448 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 41 | 48 |
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
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 104 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Audrain 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 Audrain County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,528−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 9,219
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 692 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 35
- Median household income
- $59,448+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,893
- Median home value
- $143,100
- Jobs located here
- 8,235
- Daytime population
- 22,988Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, MO | 90 | 8 | 5.8 | $3.5M | +9.2% | #27 of 2,087 |
| 2Lincoln County, MO | 88 | 20 | 8.8 | $2.3M | +11.4% | #48 of 2,087 |
| 3Cass County, MO | 87 | 32 | 7.4 | $2.8M | +7.1% | #57 of 2,087 |
| 4Jefferson County, MO | 81 | 67 | 7.6 | $2.6M | +2.7% | #143 of 2,087 |
| 5Clay County, MO | 79 | 92 | 9.0 | $2.3M | +4.3% | #172 of 2,087 |
| 6Christian County, MO | 78 | 39 | 11.1 | $1.8M | +8.3% | #187 of 2,087 |
| 7Lafayette County, MO | 74 | 11 | 8.7 | $2.3M | +1.4% | #262 of 2,087 |
| 8Franklin County, MO | 71 | 41 | 9.5 | $2M | +3.1% | #353 of 2,087 |
| 9St. Charles County, MO | 71 | 193 | 12.0 | $2M | +4.9% | #354 of 2,087 |
| 10Lawrence County, MO | 70 | 9 | 6.2 | $2.8M | +3.7% | #368 of 2,087 |
| 42Audrain County, MO | 41 | 10 | 10.8 | $1.6M | −1.0% | #1,352 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Audrain 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 laundry43
- Clothing and shoe stores41
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Audrain County, MO?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 clothing and shoe stores in Audrain County. 4 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Audrain County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Audrain County, MO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $15.7M a year, or $1,705 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 9,219 households in Audrain County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Audrain County, MO compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Audrain County has 10.8 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.6M, 24% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Audrain County would have about 12, against 10 on map listings.
How fast is Audrain County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Audrain County at 24,528 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,219 households. Median household income in Audrain County is $59,448, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.3%, 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. Audrain County scores 41 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,352 of 2,087 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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