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Barbershops in Broward County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,089 of 1,356 scored counties
#41 of 50 scored counties in Florida

Listings
602
40 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
106
+51.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$699.6M
On personal care products and services · $928 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
38% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.0
51% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,013,317
+3.6% 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, Broward County has a Groundwork market score of 31 (lower middle): #1,089 of 1,356 scored counties and #41 of 50 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $928 per household (8% below the U.S. average), households in Broward County spend about $699.6M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 38% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

Broward County has 602 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That is 8.0 per 10,000 households, 51% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Broward County was 106 in 2023, up 51.4% from 2019. That is one for every 7,113 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $927K have gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Broward County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Broward County grew 3.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Broward County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Broward County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureBroward CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.07.15.3
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.3M$1.9M
Households per official establishment7,11310,83316,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+51.4%+47.7%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.6%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$928$911$1,005
Median household income$77,633$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3127

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
70 → 106+51.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
186
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
1,658Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
60240 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
371The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$927K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in Broward 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 Broward County

Population, 2025 estimate
2,013,317+3.6% since 2020
Households
753,956
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
1,203 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,644
Median household income
$77,633+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$109,281
Median home value
$414,600
Jobs located here
898,463
Daytime population
1,977,368Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for barbershops, numbered among those based in Florida, with Broward County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walton County, FL8882.3$4.2M+22.9%#22 of 1,356
2Sumter County, FL83142.0$4.5M+21.1%#44 of 1,356
3St. Johns County, FL80312.7$4.2M+25.0%#68 of 1,356
4Nassau County, FL73174.3$2.3M+17.4%#171 of 1,356
5Santa Rosa County, FL72304.1$2.4M+11.7%#189 of 1,356
6Flagler County, FL63254.8$1.9M+21.0%#391 of 1,356
7Manatee County, FL63935.3$1.8M+16.6%#395 of 1,356
8Putnam County, FL6082.6$2.9M+5.9%#444 of 1,356
9Volusia County, FL591235.1$1.7M+9.1%#472 of 1,356
10Charlotte County, FL58434.7$1.8M+15.5%#499 of 1,356
41Broward County, FL316028.0$1.2M+3.6%#1,089 of 1,356

Other business types in Broward County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Broward County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 602 barbershops in Broward County. 40 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 106 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023, up 51.4% from 2019. Official counts list 1,658 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Broward County, FL spend on personal care products and services?

About $699.6M a year, or $928 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 602 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 753,956 households in Broward County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Broward County, FL compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Broward County has 8.0 barbershops per 10,000 households, 51% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1.2M, 38% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Broward County would have about 371, against 602 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,113 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. The official count rose 51.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +28.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Broward County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Broward County at 2,013,317 people in 2025, up 3.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 753,956 households. The median household income in Broward County is $77,633 a year, 4% below 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. Broward County scores 31 for barbershops (lower middle), #1,089 of 1,356 scored counties.

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