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Clothing and shoe stores in Eastland County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,516 of 2,087 scored counties
#94 of 148 scored counties in Texas

Listings
13
3 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$11.8M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,628 a household
Spending per listing
$906K
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
18.0
11% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,143
+1.9% 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 13 clothing and shoe stores in Eastland County. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 23%, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 18.0, 11% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.

At $1,628 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Eastland County spend about $11.8M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That is about $906K of household spending for each store on map listings, 29% below 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.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Eastland County in 2023. That is one for every 2,412 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts also show 13 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Eastland County grew 1.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Eastland County has a Groundwork market score of 37 (lower middle): #1,516 of 2,087 scored counties and #94 of 148 scored counties in Texas.

How Eastland County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Eastland County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureEastland CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households18.017.616.2
Spending per listing$906K$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment2,4121,2331,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.6%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.9%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,628$1,983$2,055
Median household income$53,549$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3746

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
32
Annual payroll, 2023
$497K
One-person businesses, 2023
13Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
133 chain locations
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 Eastland 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 Eastland County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,143+1.9% since 2020
Households
7,236
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
927 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$53,549+43.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,608
Median home value
$134,800
Jobs located here
5,786
Daytime population
15,556Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Clothing and shoe stores across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for clothing and shoe stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Guadalupe County, TX93406.1$3.4M+15.8%#13 of 2,087
2Waller County, TX92126.5$3.1M+21.9%#15 of 2,087
3Medina County, TX84147.9$2.4M+11.4%#96 of 2,087
4Denton County, TX843589.9$2.4M+16.9%#97 of 2,087
5Wise County, TX843011.9$1.7M+21.5%#99 of 2,087
6Bastrop County, TX81359.5$2.1M+21.3%#145 of 2,087
7Ellis County, TX808011.1$1.9M+24.0%#163 of 2,087
8Caldwell County, TX79137.8$2.3M+20.0%#173 of 2,087
9Chambers County, TX791911.0$2M+22.6%#176 of 2,087
10Wilson County, TX792413.2$1.6M+12.2%#178 of 2,087
94Eastland County, TX371318.0$906K+1.9%#1,516 of 2,087

Other business types in Eastland County

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

Questions

How many clothing and shoe stores are in Eastland County, TX?

Eastland County has 13 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Another 13 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Eastland County, TX spend on clothing, shoes and related services?

About $11.8M a year, or $1,628 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $906K 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 7,236 households in Eastland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Eastland County has 18.0 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $906K, 29% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Eastland County would have about 9, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,412 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Eastland County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Eastland County at 18,143 people in 2025, up 1.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,236 households. The median household income in Eastland County is $53,549 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 43.7% 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. Eastland County scores 37 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,516 of 2,087 scored counties.

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