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Clothing and shoe stores in Laramie County, WY
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for clothing and shoe stores in Laramie County, WY, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,330 of 2,087 scored counties
#6 of 12 scored counties in Wyoming
- Listings
- 59
- 31 chain locations (53%)
- Official establishments
- 35
- −7.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $75.8M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,751 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.6
- 16% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 102,938
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in Laramie County comes to about $75.8M a year: $1,751 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each store on map listings, in line with 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 59 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in Laramie County as of September 2026. Of those, 31 are chain locations, or 53%, against 44% across the U.S. That comes to 13.6 for every 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in Laramie County in 2023, down 7.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,237 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Official counts list 66 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $150K has gone to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Laramie County.
Population estimates put the population change in Laramie County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Laramie County scores 42 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores, ranking #1,330 of 2,087 scored counties and #6 of 12 scored counties in Wyoming.
How Laramie County compares
The same measures for Wyoming 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.
| Measure | Laramie County | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.6 | 16.5 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1.1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,237 | 1,457 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −7.9% | −2.3% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,751 | $1,738 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $80,173 | $76,176 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 38 → 35−7.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,372
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $53.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 66Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5931 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 60The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $150K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in Laramie 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 Laramie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 102,938+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 43,279
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,686 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $80,173+19.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,407
- Median home value
- $348,700
- Jobs located here
- 48,452
- Daytime population
- 102,392Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wyoming market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Wyoming for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Wyoming, with Laramie County marked.
Top counties in Wyoming
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, WY | 65 | 11 | 13.2 | $1.4M | +7.8% | #538 of 2,087 |
| 2Campbell County, WY | 53 | 29 | 16.1 | $1.1M | +2.1% | #956 of 2,087 |
| 3Uinta County, WY | 52 | 7 | 9.1 | $1.9M | +1.3% | #959 of 2,087 |
| 4Albany County, WY | 51 | 18 | 10.5 | $1.5M | +3.9% | #1,010 of 2,087 |
| 5Converse County, WY | 50 | 6 | 10.4 | $1.7M | +0.6% | #1,039 of 2,087 |
| 6Laramie County, WY | 42 | 59 | 13.6 | $1.3M | +2.2% | #1,330 of 2,087 |
| 7Park County, WY | 42 | 21 | 15.8 | $1.1M | +5.1% | #1,339 of 2,087 |
| 8Sweetwater County, WY | 41 | 25 | 14.3 | $1.2M | −2.2% | #1,364 of 2,087 |
| 9Fremont County, WY | 38 | 21 | 14.0 | $1.1M | +0.7% | #1,474 of 2,087 |
| 10Sheridan County, WY | 33 | 70 | 50.6 | $328K | +7.2% | #1,638 of 2,087 |
Other business types in Laramie County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry41
- Clothing and shoe stores42
- Laundromats
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in Laramie County, WY?
As of September 2026, map listings count 59 clothing and shoe stores in Laramie County. 31 of them (53%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023, down 7.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 66 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Laramie County, WY spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $75.8M a year, or $1,751 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 59 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 43,279 households in Laramie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Laramie County, WY compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
Laramie County has 13.6 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 16% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $1.3M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, Laramie County would have about 60, against 59 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,237 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −12.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Laramie County, WY growing?
Population estimates put Laramie County at 102,938 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,279 households. Median household income in Laramie County is $80,173, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.8%, 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. Laramie County scores 42 for clothing and shoe stores (lower middle), #1,330 of 2,087 scored counties.
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