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Clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn County, MT

The clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
1 chain location (25%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,478 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
11% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.5
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
12,752
−2.5% since 2020

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

What this means

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Big Horn County comes to about $5.7M a year: $1,478 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each store on map listings, 11% above 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 4 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Big Horn County as of September 2026. That comes to 10.5 for every 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $115K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn County.

Population estimates put the population change in Big Horn County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, Big Horn County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Big Horn County compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Big Horn County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureBig Horn CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.514.516.2
Spending per listing$1.4M$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,5041,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.4%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,478$1,721$2,055
Median household income$58,750$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored46

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
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
41 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$115K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn 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 Big Horn County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,752−2.5% since 2020
Households
3,827
Median age
32.4
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
4,998 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$58,750+17.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,454
Median home value
$143,400
Jobs located here
3,877
Daytime population
13,017Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Montana

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

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ravalli County, MT67189.6$1.7M+9.4%#474 of 2,087
2Lincoln County, MT6655.5$2.6M+13.1%#479 of 2,087
3Lewis and Clark County, MT663410.9$1.6M+5.8%#504 of 2,087
4Lake County, MT60129.5$1.7M+6.9%#679 of 2,087
5Gallatin County, MT4410520.5$965K+7.7%#1,279 of 2,087
6Yellowstone County, MT4310715.3$1.2M+4.5%#1,295 of 2,087
7Park County, MT422023.9$725K+5.7%#1,348 of 2,087
8Flathead County, MT418018.1$964K+10.1%#1,377 of 2,087
9Fergus County, MT40611.3$1.4M+3.1%#1,392 of 2,087
10Cascade County, MT394412.4$1.3M+0.7%#1,426 of 2,087
Big Horn County, MTNot scored410.5$1.4M−2.5%

Other business types in Big Horn County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Big Horn County, MT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn County. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Big Horn County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Big Horn County, MT spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $5.7M a year, or $1,478 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 3,827 households in Big Horn County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Big Horn County, MT compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?

Big Horn County has 10.5 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.4M, 11% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Big Horn County would have about 5, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Big Horn County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Big Horn County at 12,752 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 3,827 households. Median household income in Big Horn County is $58,750, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.8%, 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. Big Horn County has no market score for clothing and shoe stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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