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Barbershops in La Paz County, AZ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in La Paz County, AZ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,235 of 1,356 scored counties
#12 of 12 scored counties in Arizona

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$7.2M
On personal care products and services · $798 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
46% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.8
47% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
16,711
+0.9% 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

For barbershops, La Paz County has a Groundwork market score of 19 (low): #1,235 of 1,356 scored counties and #12 of 12 scored counties in Arizona. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in La Paz County comes to about $7.2M a year: $798 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 barbershops, that is $1M per shop, 46% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

La Paz County has 7 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 7.8 for every 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in La Paz County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of La Paz County grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How La Paz County compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the barbershops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Barbershops in La Paz County, AZ compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureLa Paz CountyArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.85.75.3
Spending per listing$1M$1.8M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a13,86416,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+82.3%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$798$1,017$1,005
Median household income$49,478$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score1944

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 barber shops in La Paz 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 La Paz County

Population, 2025 estimate
16,711+0.9% since 2020
Households
8,959
Median age
54.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
4,497 sq. mi.
People per square mile
4
Median household income
$49,478+42.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,972
Median home value
$135,800
Jobs located here
6,060
Daytime population
16,016Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Arizona

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The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for barbershops, numbered among those based in Arizona, with La Paz County marked.

Top counties in Arizona

Counties in Arizona ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pinal County, AZ85442.7$3.6M+25.4%#35 of 1,356
2Mohave County, AZ70343.3$2.6M+6.5%#239 of 1,356
3Yavapai County, AZ60383.4$2.8M+6.5%#445 of 1,356
4Maricopa County, AZ581,1536.7$1.6M+5.5%#503 of 1,356
5Gila County, AZ5483.4$2.6M+0.9%#589 of 1,356
6Santa Cruz County, AZ4952.9$2.8M+4.8%#711 of 1,356
7Navajo County, AZ49153.7$2.2M+3.0%#718 of 1,356
8Coconino County, AZ48213.8$2.6M−0.6%#743 of 1,356
9Yuma County, AZ47526.6$1.3M+9.2%#790 of 1,356
10Cochise County, AZ45214.1$2.1M+0.6%#827 of 1,356
12La Paz County, AZ1977.8$1M+0.9%#1,235 of 1,356

Other business types in La Paz County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in La Paz County, AZ?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 barbershops in La Paz County. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in La Paz County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in La Paz County, AZ spend on personal care products and services?

About $7.2M a year, or $798 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1M per shop. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which barbershops share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,959 households in La Paz County and national spending patterns by income.

How does La Paz County, AZ compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

La Paz County has 7.8 barbershops per 10,000 households, 47% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1M, 46% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, La Paz County would have about 4, against 7 on map listings.

How fast is La Paz County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put La Paz County at 16,711 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,959 households. The median household income in La Paz County is $49,478 a year, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.8% 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. La Paz County scores 19 for barbershops (low), #1,235 of 1,356 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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