Groundwork

Clothing and laundry · County · Missouri

Clothing and shoe stores in Saline County, MO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing and shoe stores in Saline County, MO, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #880 of 2,087 scored counties
#25 of 71 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
6
4 chain locations (67%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$13.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,707 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
80% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.5
54% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,265
−0.3% since 2020

See the clothing and shoe stores around any address in Saline County

The site report maps the clothing and shoe stores on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Saline County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Saline County spend about $13.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,707 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 6 clothing and shoe stores, that is $2.3M per store, 80% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

Saline County has 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (67%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 7.5 for every 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Saline County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 13 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Saline County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Saline County scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #880 of 2,087 scored counties and #25 of 71 scored counties in Missouri.

How Saline 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.

Clothing and shoe stores in Saline County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureSaline CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.515.216.2
Spending per listing$2.3M$1.3M$1.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,4821,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−14.8%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,707$1,939$2,055
Median household income$57,931$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score5448

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
13Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
64 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Saline 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 Saline County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,265−0.3% since 2020
Households
8,053
Median age
36.4
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
756 sq. mi.
People per square mile
31
Median household income
$57,931+29.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,384
Median home value
$150,500
Jobs located here
9,081
Daytime population
21,701Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Saline County?

These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the clothing and shoe stores on map listings by name and distance.

Or open the report at the center of Saline County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Clothing and shoe stores across Missouri

Every Missouri market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in Missouri for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Saline County marked.

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Warren County, MO9085.8$3.5M+9.2%#27 of 2,087
2Lincoln County, MO88208.8$2.3M+11.4%#48 of 2,087
3Cass County, MO87327.4$2.8M+7.1%#57 of 2,087
4Jefferson County, MO81677.6$2.6M+2.7%#143 of 2,087
5Clay County, MO79929.0$2.3M+4.3%#172 of 2,087
6Christian County, MO783911.1$1.8M+8.3%#187 of 2,087
7Lafayette County, MO74118.7$2.3M+1.4%#262 of 2,087
8Franklin County, MO71419.5$2M+3.1%#353 of 2,087
9St. Charles County, MO7119312.0$2M+4.9%#354 of 2,087
10Lawrence County, MO7096.2$2.8M+3.7%#368 of 2,087
25Saline County, MO5467.5$2.3M−0.3%#880 of 2,087

Other business types in Saline County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Saline County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 clothing and shoe stores in Saline County. 4 of them (67%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Saline County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 13 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Saline County, MO spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $13.7M a year, or $1,707 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 8,053 households in Saline County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Saline County, MO compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?

Saline County has 7.5 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 54% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.3M, 80% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Saline County would have about 11, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Saline County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Saline County at 23,265 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,053 households. Median household income in Saline County is $57,931, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.5%, 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. Saline County scores 54 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #880 of 2,087 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Saline County. It maps the clothing and shoe stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for clothing and shoe stores · All 56 business types in Saline County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Saline County?

A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.

The button opens the report at the center of Saline County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.