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Clothing and shoe stores in Giles County, TN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing and shoe stores in Giles County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,098 of 2,087 scored counties
#44 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
17
3 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,770 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.1
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,433
+3.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 clothing and shoe stores in Giles County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 18%, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 14.1 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Households in Giles County spend about $21.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,770 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 clothing and shoe stores, that is $1.3M per store, in line with 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 Giles County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 1,723 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts also show 17 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Giles County grew 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Giles County is 49 (lower middle), #1,098 of 2,087 scored counties and #44 of 72 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Giles 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.

Clothing and shoe stores in Giles County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureGiles CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.117.016.2
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,7231,2411,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−7.6%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,770$1,842$2,055
Median household income$62,307$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score4938

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 7
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$358K
One-person businesses, 2023
17Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
173 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Giles 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 Giles County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,433+3.6% since 2020
Households
12,058
Median age
43.3
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
611 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$62,307+25.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,585
Median home value
$234,300
Jobs located here
9,850
Daytime population
27,442Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Loudon County, TN88177.1$2.8M+15.6%#45 of 2,087
2Fayette County, TN84116.4$3.1M+7.7%#86 of 2,087
3Robertson County, TN81269.2$2.1M+9.9%#147 of 2,087
4Cheatham County, TN77138.0$2.4M+4.1%#198 of 2,087
5Anderson County, TN76237.0$2.6M+6.1%#213 of 2,087
6Roane County, TN76187.9$2.3M+7.0%#219 of 2,087
7Jefferson County, TN75146.4$2.7M+9.3%#235 of 2,087
8Blount County, TN75488.6$2.2M+6.0%#240 of 2,087
9Sumner County, TN748410.7$1.9M+9.2%#269 of 2,087
10Marion County, TN7365.1$3.3M+3.2%#275 of 2,087
44Giles County, TN491714.1$1.3M+3.6%#1,098 of 2,087

Other business types in Giles County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Giles County, TN?

Giles County has 17 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Another 17 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Giles County, TN spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $21.3M a year, or $1,770 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 12,058 households in Giles County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Giles County has 14.1 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.3M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,723 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Giles County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Giles County at 31,433 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,058 households. The median household income in Giles County is $62,307 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.6% 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. Giles County scores 49 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,098 of 2,087 scored counties.

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