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Clothing and shoe stores in Cleveland County, OK

How Cleveland County, OK 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 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #784 of 2,087 scored counties
#15 of 49 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
142
74 chain locations (52%)
Official establishments
66
−21.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$219.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,876 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
21% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
12.2
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
303,973
+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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 142 clothing and shoe stores in Cleveland County. Of those, 74 are chain locations, or 52%, against 44% across the U.S. That is 12.2 per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Cleveland County comes to about $219.2M a year: $1,876 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each store on map listings, 21% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which clothing and shoe stores share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Cleveland County was 66 in 2023, down 21.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,770 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Another 178 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $367K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Cleveland County.

Population estimates put the population change in Cleveland County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Cleveland County is 57 (upper middle), #784 of 2,087 scored counties and #15 of 49 scored counties in Oklahoma.

How Cleveland County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma 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 Cleveland County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureCleveland CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households12.215.816.2
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,7701,4471,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−21.4%−13.9%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,876$1,773$2,055
Median household income$77,068$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score5741

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
84 → 66−21.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
935
Annual payroll, 2023
$17M
One-person businesses, 2023
178Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
14274 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
173The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$367K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
303,973+2.6% since 2020
Households
116,799
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
539 sq. mi.
People per square mile
557
Median household income
$77,068+20.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,350
Median home value
$235,700
Jobs located here
94,350
Daytime population
271,685Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Oklahoma

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

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wagoner County, OK89144.5$4.3M+14.6%#29 of 2,087
2Logan County, OK85158.4$2.4M+11.5%#81 of 2,087
3Canadian County, OK84467.9$2.5M+20.4%#94 of 2,087
4Rogers County, OK82226.0$3.2M+7.1%#124 of 2,087
5McClain County, OK791710.4$1.9M+18.4%#177 of 2,087
6Creek County, OK73238.1$2.1M+4.4%#293 of 2,087
7Grady County, OK732110.2$1.8M+7.7%#303 of 2,087
8Lincoln County, OK6996.8$2.5M+5.3%#399 of 2,087
9Sequoyah County, OK68106.5$2.4M+4.1%#429 of 2,087
10Kingfisher County, OK6758.8$2M+4.1%#466 of 2,087
15Cleveland County, OK5714212.2$1.5M+2.6%#784 of 2,087

Other business types in Cleveland County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Cleveland County, OK?

There are 142 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Cleveland County as of September 2026. 74 of them (52%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 66 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023, down 21.4% from 2019. Official counts list 178 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Cleveland County, OK spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $219.2M a year, or $1,876 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 142 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per store. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 116,799 households in Cleveland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cleveland County has 12.2 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.5M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Cleveland County would have about 173, against 142 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,770 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. The official count fell 21.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Cleveland County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Cleveland County at 303,973 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 116,799 households. The median household income in Cleveland County is $77,068 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Cleveland County scores 57 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #784 of 2,087 scored counties.

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