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Clothing and shoe stores in Wood County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #626 of 2,087 scored counties
#39 of 148 scored counties in Texas

Listings
25
2 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$32.3M
On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,729 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
13.4
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
49,688
+10.3% 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

At $1,729 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Wood County spend about $32.3M a year on clothing, shoes and related services. That works out to $1.3M per store, 2% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.

Wood County has 25 clothing and shoe stores on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 8% of them, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 13.4, 17% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Wood County in 2023. That is one for every 3,734 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts list 39 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates show Wood County grew 10.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For clothing and shoe stores, Wood County has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #626 of 2,087 scored counties and #39 of 148 scored counties in Texas.

How Wood 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 Wood County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureWood CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households13.417.616.2
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment3,7341,2331,273
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.6%−12.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services$1,729$1,983$2,055
Median household income$60,300$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score6246

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 5
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$316K
One-person businesses, 2023
39Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
252 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 Wood 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 Wood County

Population, 2025 estimate
49,688+10.3% since 2020
Households
18,672
Median age
47.3
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
645 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$60,300+12.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,843
Median home value
$216,500
Jobs located here
10,092
Daytime population
39,806Residents 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 Wood 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
39Wood County, TX622513.4$1.3M+10.3%#626 of 2,087

Other business types in Wood County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 25 clothing and shoe stores in Wood County. 2 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts also show 39 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $32.3M a year, or $1,729 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 18,672 households in Wood County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wood County has 13.4 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.3M, 2% above 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 3,734 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.

How fast is Wood County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Wood County at 49,688 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,672 households. Median household income in Wood County is $60,300, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 12.9%, 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. Wood County scores 62 for clothing and shoe stores (upper middle), #626 of 2,087 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for clothing and shoe stores · All 56 business types in Wood County

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