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Clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County, OR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #631 of 2,087 scored counties
#8 of 27 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
32
12 chain locations (38%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$75.1M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,581 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.7
59% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
111,951
+0.6% 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 32 clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County. Chain locations make up 38% of them, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.7, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Households in Douglas County spend about $75.1M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,581 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.3M per store, 85% 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 Douglas County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 4,320 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts list 45 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Douglas County grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Douglas County is 61 (upper middle), #631 of 2,087 scored counties and #8 of 27 scored counties in Oregon.

How Douglas 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 Douglas County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureDouglas CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.713.016.2
Spending per listing$2.3M$1.4M$1.3M
Households per official establishment4,3201,6001,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−15.1%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,581$1,858$2,055
Median household income$61,310$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score6153

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 11
Employees, 2023
145
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
45Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3212 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
59The 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 Douglas 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 Douglas County

Population, 2025 estimate
111,951+0.6% since 2020
Households
47,519
Median age
46.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
5,036 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$61,310+29.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,417
Median home value
$310,300
Jobs located here
37,255
Daytime population
106,777Residents 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 Douglas 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

Other business types in Douglas County

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

Questions

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

There are 32 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Douglas County as of September 2026. 12 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts also show 45 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $75.1M a year, or $1,581 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 32 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 47,519 households in Douglas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Douglas County has 6.7 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 59% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $2.3M, 85% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Douglas County would have about 59, against 32 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,320 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Douglas County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Douglas County at 111,951 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 47,519 households. The median household income in Douglas County is $61,310 a year, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.7% 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. Douglas County scores 61 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #631 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 Douglas County

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