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Clothing and shoe stores in Meigs County, OH

How Meigs County, OH compares with other counties and the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,237 of 2,087 scored counties
#66 of 81 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$14.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,577 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
88% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.6
59% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
21,587
−2.6% 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

Households in Meigs County spend about $14.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,577 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.4M per store, 88% 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 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Meigs County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That is 6.6 per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Meigs County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Meigs County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Meigs County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #1,237 of 2,087 scored counties and #66 of 81 scored counties in Ohio.

How Meigs County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Meigs County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureMeigs CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.612.916.2
Spending per listing$2.4M$1.5M$1.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,6771,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−13.4%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,577$1,954$2,055
Median household income$46,873$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score4461

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
9Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
60 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County

Population, 2025 estimate
21,587−2.6% since 2020
Households
9,102
Median age
44.3
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
430 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$46,873+4.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$61,476
Median home value
$119,300
Jobs located here
3,729
Daytime population
16,998Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Union County, OH96114.5$5.3M+16.5%#2 of 2,087
2Warren County, OH85778.4$2.9M+5.7%#77 of 2,087
3Pickaway County, OH85177.8$2.5M+7.4%#79 of 2,087
4Madison County, OH8485.1$4.1M+7.1%#83 of 2,087
5Lorain County, OH83806.3$3.2M+3.1%#107 of 2,087
6Medina County, OH82446.0$3.7M+1.3%#122 of 2,087
7Licking County, OH82618.9$2.4M+3.8%#133 of 2,087
8Fairfield County, OH80569.3$2.3M+6.5%#158 of 2,087
9Knox County, OH76177.2$2.7M+1.9%#211 of 2,087
10Clermont County, OH76758.8$2.4M+3.9%#216 of 2,087
66Meigs County, OH4466.6$2.4M−2.6%#1,237 of 2,087

Other business types in Meigs County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Meigs County, OH?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 clothing and shoe stores in Meigs 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 Meigs County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Meigs County, OH spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $14.3M a year, or $1,577 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 9,102 households in Meigs County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Meigs County has 6.6 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.4M, 88% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Meigs County would have about 11, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Meigs County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Meigs County at 21,587 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,102 households. Median household income in Meigs County is $46,873, 42% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 4.4%, 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. Meigs County scores 44 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,237 of 2,087 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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