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Clothing and shoe stores in Uvalde County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,875 of 2,087 scored counties
#132 of 148 scored counties in Texas

Listings
22
6 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13.6M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,611 a household
Spending per listing
$616K
52% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.1
61% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,963
+1.6% 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

Uvalde County scores 24 (low) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #1,875 of 2,087 scored counties and #132 of 148 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 clothing and shoe stores in Uvalde County. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 27%, against 44% across the U.S. That is 26.1 per 10,000 households, 61% above the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Households in Uvalde County spend about $13.6M a year on clothing, shoes and related services, or $1,611 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That works out to $616K per store, 52% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Uvalde County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 1,403 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Uvalde County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Uvalde 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 Uvalde County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureUvalde CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.117.616.2
Spending per listing$616K$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,4031,2331,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.6%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,611$1,983$2,055
Median household income$53,801$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2446

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
75
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
24Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
226 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Uvalde 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 Uvalde County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,963+1.6% since 2020
Households
8,417
Median age
35.2
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,552 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$53,801+29.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,699
Median home value
$150,800
Jobs located here
8,934
Daytime population
22,514Residents 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 Uvalde 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
132Uvalde County, TX242226.1$616K+1.6%#1,875 of 2,087

Other business types in Uvalde County

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

Questions

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

There are 22 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Uvalde County as of September 2026. 6 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts list 24 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $13.6M a year, or $1,611 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $616K 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 8,417 households in Uvalde County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Uvalde County has 26.1 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 61% above the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $616K, 52% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Uvalde County would have about 11, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,403 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Uvalde County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Uvalde County at 24,963 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,417 households. The median household income in Uvalde County is $53,801 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.1% 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. Uvalde County scores 24 for clothing and shoe stores (low), #1,875 of 2,087 scored counties.

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