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Clothing and shoe stores in Platte County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,609 of 2,087 scored counties
#17 of 23 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
31
16 chain locations (52%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$25.7M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,880 a household
Spending per listing
$828K
35% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.7
40% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
35,649
+3.9% 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

For clothing and shoe stores, Platte County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,609 of 2,087 scored counties and #17 of 23 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Platte County spend about $25.7M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,880 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. Spread across 31 clothing and shoe stores, that is $828K per store, 35% below 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 31 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Platte County as of September 2026. Of those, 16 are chain locations, or 52%, against 44% across the U.S. That is 22.7 per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Platte County was 17 in 2023. That is one for every 803 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Platte County grew 3.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Platte County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Platte County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasurePlatte CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.715.916.2
Spending per listing$828K$1.3M$1.3M
Households per official establishment8031,3211,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−9.7%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.9%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,880$1,999$2,055
Median household income$71,552$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score3449

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 17
Employees, 2023
116
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
26Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3116 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
20The 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 Platte 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 Platte County

Population, 2025 estimate
35,649+3.9% since 2020
Households
13,658
Median age
37.6
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
675 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$71,552+14.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,157
Median home value
$223,900
Jobs located here
20,463
Daytime population
36,606Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cass County, NE8765.5$3.9M+3.9%#52 of 2,087
2Saunders County, NE781011.2$1.9M+6.0%#185 of 2,087
3Washington County, NE7778.3$2.7M+1.8%#192 of 2,087
4Seward County, NE7457.4$2.7M+2.3%#253 of 2,087
5Otoe County, NE66812.5$1.6M+3.9%#506 of 2,087
6York County, NE6458.8$2.2M+3.3%#542 of 2,087
7Colfax County, NE61513.5$1.4M+3.6%#660 of 2,087
8Sarpy County, NE5812516.9$1.4M+9.0%#759 of 2,087
9Dakota County, NE55912.1$1.5M+0.7%#860 of 2,087
10Adams County, NE551914.5$1.3M−0.3%#872 of 2,087
17Platte County, NE343122.7$828K+3.9%#1,609 of 2,087

Other business types in Platte County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Platte County, NE?

As of September 2026, map listings count 31 clothing and shoe stores in Platte County. 16 of them (52%) 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. Official counts also show 26 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Platte County, NE spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $25.7M a year, or $1,880 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 31 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $828K 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 13,658 households in Platte County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Platte County has 22.7 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 40% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $828K, 35% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Platte County would have about 20, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 803 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Platte County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Platte County at 35,649 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,658 households. Median household income in Platte County is $71,552, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 14.8%, 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. Platte County scores 34 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,609 of 2,087 scored counties.

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

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