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Clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County, MO
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County, MO, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,217 of 2,087 scored counties
#37 of 71 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 6
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,620 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 12.9
- 20% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,342
- +6.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Douglas County comes to about $7.5M a year: $1,620 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each store on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
There are 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Douglas County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That is 12.9 per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 18 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Douglas County grew 6.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Douglas County has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,217 of 2,087 scored counties and #37 of 71 scored counties in Missouri.
How Douglas 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 | Douglas County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 12.9 | 15.2 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $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 | +6.4% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,620 | $1,939 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $45,985 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 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
- 18Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 60 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Douglas 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 Douglas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,342+6.4% since 2020
- Households
- 4,654
- Median age
- 45.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 814 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $45,985+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $73,551
- Median home value
- $168,200
- Jobs located here
- 2,403
- Daytime population
- 11,144Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Missouri market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Douglas County marked.
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 |
| 37Douglas County, MO | 45 | 6 | 12.9 | $1.3M | +6.4% | #1,217 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Douglas 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 laundry51
- Clothing and shoe stores45
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Douglas County, MO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 6 clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County. 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 Douglas County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 18 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Douglas County, MO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $7.5M a year, or $1,620 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 4,654 households in Douglas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Douglas County, MO compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Douglas 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 $1.3M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending.
How fast is Douglas County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Douglas County at 12,342 people in 2025, up 6.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,654 households. Median household income in Douglas County is $45,985, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.9%, 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. Douglas County scores 45 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,217 of 2,087 scored counties.
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