Beauty and personal care · County · Colorado
Barbershops in Larimer County, CO
The barbershops in Larimer County, CO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #489 of 1,356 scored counties
#9 of 17 scored counties in Colorado
- Listings
- 76
- 12 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 16
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $169.3M
- On personal care products and services · $1,098 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 18% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.9
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 377,292
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on personal care products and services in Larimer County comes to about $169.3M a year: $1,098 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. Spread across 76 barbershops, that is $2.2M per shop, 18% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.
There are 76 barbershops on map listings in Larimer County as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 16%, against 12% across the U.S. That is 4.9 per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Larimer County was 16 in 2023. That is one for every 9,640 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Official counts also show 62 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $303K have gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Larimer County.
Population estimates put the population change in Larimer County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For barbershops, Larimer County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #489 of 1,356 scored counties and #9 of 17 scored counties in Colorado.
How Larimer County compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Larimer County | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.5M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 9,640 | 12,562 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +24.3% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,098 | $1,118 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $93,765 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 16
- Employees, 2023
- 76
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 62Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7612 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 90The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $303K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in Larimer 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 Larimer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 377,292+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 154,232
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,596 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 142
- Median household income
- $93,765+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $122,442
- Median home value
- $569,100
- Jobs located here
- 161,552
- Daytime population
- 361,475Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Colorado market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for barbershops, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Larimer County marked.
Top counties in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Douglas County, CO | 82 | 39 | 2.8 | $5M | +10.9% | #55 of 1,356 |
| 2Garfield County, CO | 78 | 8 | 3.4 | $3.1M | +2.7% | #93 of 1,356 |
| 3Adams County, CO | 74 | 87 | 4.6 | $2.4M | +6.6% | #158 of 1,356 |
| 4La Plata County, CO | 73 | 9 | 3.7 | $2.8M | +2.2% | #166 of 1,356 |
| 5Weld County, CO | 67 | 54 | 4.3 | $2.5M | +14.2% | #291 of 1,356 |
| 6Mesa County, CO | 65 | 26 | 3.9 | $2.4M | +4.4% | #335 of 1,356 |
| 7Jefferson County, CO | 59 | 107 | 4.4 | $2.7M | −0.5% | #461 of 1,356 |
| 8Denver County, CO | 59 | 158 | 4.7 | $2.4M | +3.2% | #467 of 1,356 |
| 9Larimer County, CO | 58 | 76 | 4.9 | $2.2M | +4.8% | #489 of 1,356 |
| 10Boulder County, CO | 57 | 55 | 4.0 | $3M | −0.7% | #512 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Larimer 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 spas46
- Hair salons58
- Barbershops58
- Nail salons67
- Spas and skin care38
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Larimer County, CO?
As of September 2026, map listings count 76 barbershops in Larimer County. 12 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023. Another 62 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Larimer County, CO spend on personal care products and services?
About $169.3M a year, or $1,098 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 76 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 154,232 households in Larimer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Larimer County, CO compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Larimer County has 4.9 barbershops per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.2M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Larimer County would have about 90, against 76 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,640 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S.
How fast is Larimer County, CO growing?
Population estimates put Larimer County at 377,292 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 154,232 households. The median household income in Larimer County is $93,765 a year, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.4% 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. Larimer County scores 58 for barbershops (upper middle), #489 of 1,356 scored counties.
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