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Clothing and shoe stores in Baker County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,318 of 2,087 scored counties
#17 of 27 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.2M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,525 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
47% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.2
49% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,658
−0.4% 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 Baker County spend about $11.2M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,525 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per store, 47% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

Baker County has 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 44% across the U.S. That is 8.2 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for clothing and shoe stores in Baker County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Baker County declined 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Baker County scores 42 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #1,318 of 2,087 scored counties and #17 of 27 scored counties in Oregon.

How Baker County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Baker County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureBaker CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.213.016.2
Spending per listing$1.9M$1.4M$1.3M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,6001,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−15.1%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,525$1,858$2,055
Median household income$60,936$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score4253

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
61 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Baker 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 Baker County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,658−0.4% since 2020
Households
7,355
Median age
46.4
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
3,068 sq. mi.
People per square mile
5
Median household income
$60,936+32.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,443
Median home value
$285,600
Jobs located here
5,330
Daytime population
16,084Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Polk County, OR81164.9$3.8M+2.3%#139 of 2,087
2Yamhill County, OR76287.1$2.6M+2.2%#212 of 2,087
3Columbia County, OR70136.2$2.9M+2.6%#366 of 2,087
4Linn County, OR67367.1$2.3M+3.0%#460 of 2,087
5Benton County, OR67328.3$2.2M+4.4%#462 of 2,087
6Clackamas County, OR6416910.3$2M+0.9%#545 of 2,087
7Washington County, OR6425911.0$1.9M+1.8%#546 of 2,087
8Douglas County, OR61326.7$2.3M+0.6%#631 of 2,087
9Crook County, OR571513.9$1.3M+10.6%#802 of 2,087
10Coos County, OR55196.6$2.4M−1.5%#843 of 2,087
17Baker County, OR4268.2$1.9M−0.4%#1,318 of 2,087

Other business types in Baker County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Baker County, OR?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 clothing and shoe stores in Baker County. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. No official count is published for clothing and shoe stores in Baker County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Baker County, OR spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $11.2M a year, or $1,525 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 7,355 households in Baker County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Baker County has 8.2 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.9M, 47% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Baker County would have about 9, against 6 on map listings.

How fast is Baker County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Baker County at 16,658 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,355 households. Median household income in Baker County is $60,936, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.5%, 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. Baker County scores 42 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,318 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 Baker County

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