Beauty and personal care · County · Arkansas
Barbershops in Miller County, AR
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in Miller County, AR, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 25 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,169 of 1,356 scored counties
#16 of 24 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $11.9M
- On personal care products and services · $727 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.7M
- 10% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 19% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 42,357
- −0.5% since 2020
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What this means
Miller County scores 25 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #1,169 of 1,356 scored counties and #16 of 24 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Miller County spend about $11.9M a year on personal care products and services, or $727 per household, 28% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 barbershops, that is $1.7M per shop, 10% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.
Miller 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 4.3 for every 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Miller County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Miller County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Miller County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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.
| Measure | Miller County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.7M | $1.6M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 33,500 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +56.5% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.5% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $727 | $815 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $48,836 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 25 | 40 |
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
- 14Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Miller 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 Miller County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 42,357−0.5% since 2020
- Households
- 16,359
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 624 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $48,836+12.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $68,099
- Median home value
- $153,900
- Jobs located here
- 12,266
- Daytime population
- 38,184Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arkansas market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for barbershops, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Miller County marked.
Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, AR | 69 | 41 | 4.2 | $2.1M | +9.9% | #270 of 1,356 |
| 2Saline County, AR | 68 | 18 | 3.6 | $2.5M | +7.6% | #281 of 1,356 |
| 3Crawford County, AR | 59 | 7 | 3.0 | $2.7M | +4.1% | #462 of 1,356 |
| 4Greene County, AR | 57 | 5 | 2.8 | $2.8M | +3.4% | #513 of 1,356 |
| 5Benton County, AR | 55 | 57 | 5.1 | $2M | +16.0% | #573 of 1,356 |
| 6Craighead County, AR | 46 | 20 | 4.5 | $1.8M | +4.8% | #809 of 1,356 |
| 7Faulkner County, AR | 45 | 28 | 5.7 | $1.5M | +8.2% | #838 of 1,356 |
| 8White County, AR | 43 | 12 | 4.1 | $1.9M | +4.2% | #881 of 1,356 |
| 9Boone County, AR | 42 | 6 | 3.9 | $2M | +3.3% | #891 of 1,356 |
| 10Pulaski County, AR | 39 | 158 | 9.2 | $923K | +1.3% | #953 of 1,356 |
| 16Miller County, AR | 25 | 7 | 4.3 | $1.7M | −0.5% | #1,169 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Miller 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
- Salons, barbers and spas53
- Hair salons53
- Barbershops25
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Miller County, AR?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 barbershops in Miller County. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Miller County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 14 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Miller County, AR spend on personal care products and services?
About $11.9M a year, or $727 per household. That is 28% below the U.S. average (an index of 72, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 16,359 households in Miller County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Miller County, AR compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Miller County has 4.3 barbershops per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1.7M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Miller County would have about 6, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Miller County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Miller County at 42,357 people in 2025, down 0.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,359 households. The median household income in Miller County is $48,836 a year, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.6% 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. Miller County scores 25 for barbershops (lower middle), #1,169 of 1,356 scored counties.
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