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Clothing and shoe stores in Dyer County, TN
The clothing and shoe stores in Dyer County, TN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,057 of 2,087 scored counties
#72 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 42
- 19 chain locations (45%)
- Official establishments
- 22
- −18.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $24.5M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,657 a household
- Spending per listing
- $583K
- 54% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 28.4
- 75% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,320
- −1.1% since 2020
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What this means
Dyer County scores 12 (low) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #2,057 of 2,087 scored counties and #72 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $1,657 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Dyer County spend about $24.5M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $583K per store, 54% 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 42 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Dyer County as of September 2026. 19 of them (45%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 28.4 for every 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Dyer County was 22 in 2023, down 18.5% from 2019. That is one for every 671 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Dyer County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Dyer County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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.
| Measure | Dyer County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 28.4 | 17.0 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $583K | $1.1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 671 | 1,241 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −18.5% | −7.6% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.1% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,657 | $1,842 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $58,154 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 27 → 22−18.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 170
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 29Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4219 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The 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 Dyer 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 Dyer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,320−1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 14,769
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 512 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 71
- Median household income
- $58,154+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,907
- Median home value
- $166,400
- Jobs located here
- 15,590
- Daytime population
- 36,284Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Loudon County, TN | 88 | 17 | 7.1 | $2.8M | +15.6% | #45 of 2,087 |
| 2Fayette County, TN | 84 | 11 | 6.4 | $3.1M | +7.7% | #86 of 2,087 |
| 3Robertson County, TN | 81 | 26 | 9.2 | $2.1M | +9.9% | #147 of 2,087 |
| 4Cheatham County, TN | 77 | 13 | 8.0 | $2.4M | +4.1% | #198 of 2,087 |
| 5Anderson County, TN | 76 | 23 | 7.0 | $2.6M | +6.1% | #213 of 2,087 |
| 6Roane County, TN | 76 | 18 | 7.9 | $2.3M | +7.0% | #219 of 2,087 |
| 7Jefferson County, TN | 75 | 14 | 6.4 | $2.7M | +9.3% | #235 of 2,087 |
| 8Blount County, TN | 75 | 48 | 8.6 | $2.2M | +6.0% | #240 of 2,087 |
| 9Sumner County, TN | 74 | 84 | 10.7 | $1.9M | +9.2% | #269 of 2,087 |
| 10Marion County, TN | 73 | 6 | 5.1 | $3.3M | +3.2% | #275 of 2,087 |
| 72Dyer County, TN | 12 | 42 | 28.4 | $583K | −1.1% | #2,057 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Dyer County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry14
- Clothing and shoe stores12
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Dyer County, TN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 42 clothing and shoe stores in Dyer County. 19 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023, down 18.5% from 2019. Official counts list 29 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Dyer County, TN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $24.5M a year, or $1,657 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 42 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $583K 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 14,769 households in Dyer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Dyer County, TN compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Dyer County has 28.4 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 75% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $583K, 54% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Dyer County would have about 19, against 42 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 671 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. The official count fell 18.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Dyer County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Dyer County at 36,320 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,769 households. Median household income in Dyer County is $58,154, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.6%, 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. Dyer County scores 12 for clothing and shoe stores (low), #2,057 of 2,087 scored counties.
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