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Clothing and shoe stores in Webb County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 23 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,896 of 2,087 scored counties
#136 of 148 scored counties in Texas

Listings
272
117 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
140
−10.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$138.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,700 a household
Spending per listing
$508K
60% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
33.4
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
281,224
+5.2% since 2020

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What this means

The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in Webb County is 23 (low), #1,896 of 2,087 scored counties and #136 of 148 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,700 per household (17% below the U.S. average), households in Webb County spend about $138.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $508K per store, 60% 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 272 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Webb County as of September 2026. Of those, 117 are chain locations, or 43%, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 33.4 for every 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 16.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 140 businesses with payroll in Webb County classed as clothing and shoe stores, down 10.3% from 2019. That is one for every 581 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $756K have gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Webb County. Population estimates show Webb County grew 5.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Webb 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 Webb County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureWebb CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households33.417.616.2
Spending per listing$508K$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment5811,2331,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.3%−10.6%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,700$1,983$2,055
Median household income$63,058$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2346

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
156 → 140−10.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,134
Annual payroll, 2023
$38.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
251Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
272117 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
109The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$756K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Webb 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 Webb County

Population, 2025 estimate
281,224+5.2% since 2020
Households
81,373
Median age
30.9
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
3,362 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$63,058+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,101
Median home value
$189,900
Jobs located here
100,368
Daytime population
263,275Residents 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 Webb 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
136Webb County, TX2327233.4$508K+5.2%#1,896 of 2,087

Other business types in Webb County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 272 clothing and shoe stores in Webb County. 117 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 140 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023, down 10.3% from 2019. Official counts also show 251 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $138.3M a year, or $1,700 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 272 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $508K 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 81,373 households in Webb County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Webb County has 33.4 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $508K, 60% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Webb County would have about 109, against 272 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 581 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Webb County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Webb County at 281,224 people in 2025, up 5.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 81,373 households. Median household income in Webb County is $63,058, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.7%, 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. Webb County scores 23 for clothing and shoe stores (low), #1,896 of 2,087 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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