Beauty and personal care · County · Florida
Barbershops in Pinellas County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in Pinellas County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,136 of 1,356 scored counties
#45 of 50 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 287
- 26 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 39
- +56.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $387.8M
- On personal care products and services · $905 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- 28% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- 26% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 948,563
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Pinellas County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #1,136 of 1,356 scored counties and #45 of 50 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on personal care products and services in Pinellas County comes to about $387.8M a year: $905 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.
Pinellas County has 287 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 26 are chain locations, or 9%, against 12% across the U.S. That is 6.7 per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Pinellas County was 39 in 2023, up 56.0% from 2019. That is one for every 10,986 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Pinellas County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Pinellas 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.
| Measure | Pinellas County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 7.1 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | 10,986 | 10,833 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +56.0% | +47.7% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $905 | $911 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $72,646 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 39+56.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 85
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 384Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 28726 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 206The 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 Pinellas 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 Pinellas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 948,563−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 428,473
- Median age
- 48.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 274 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3,518
- Median household income
- $72,646+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,876
- Median home value
- $355,100
- Jobs located here
- 491,465
- Daytime population
- 1,008,495Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Florida for barbershops, numbered among those based in Florida, with Pinellas County marked.
Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Walton County, FL | 88 | 8 | 2.3 | $4.2M | +22.9% | #22 of 1,356 |
| 2Sumter County, FL | 83 | 14 | 2.0 | $4.5M | +21.1% | #44 of 1,356 |
| 3St. Johns County, FL | 80 | 31 | 2.7 | $4.2M | +25.0% | #68 of 1,356 |
| 4Nassau County, FL | 73 | 17 | 4.3 | $2.3M | +17.4% | #171 of 1,356 |
| 5Santa Rosa County, FL | 72 | 30 | 4.1 | $2.4M | +11.7% | #189 of 1,356 |
| 6Flagler County, FL | 63 | 25 | 4.8 | $1.9M | +21.0% | #391 of 1,356 |
| 7Manatee County, FL | 63 | 93 | 5.3 | $1.8M | +16.6% | #395 of 1,356 |
| 8Putnam County, FL | 60 | 8 | 2.6 | $2.9M | +5.9% | #444 of 1,356 |
| 9Volusia County, FL | 59 | 123 | 5.1 | $1.7M | +9.1% | #472 of 1,356 |
| 10Charlotte County, FL | 58 | 43 | 4.7 | $1.8M | +15.5% | #499 of 1,356 |
| 45Pinellas County, FL | 28 | 287 | 6.7 | $1.4M | −1.2% | #1,136 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Pinellas 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 spas19
- Hair salons21
- Barbershops28
- Nail salons30
- Spas and skin care20
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Pinellas County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 287 barbershops in Pinellas County. 26 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. Official counts show 39 businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in 2023, up 56.0% from 2019. Another 384 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Pinellas County, FL spend on personal care products and services?
About $387.8M a year, or $905 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 287 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $1.4M 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 428,473 households in Pinellas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pinellas County, FL compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Pinellas County has 6.7 barbershops per 10,000 households, 26% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Pinellas County would have about 206, against 287 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,986 households, against one for every 16,589 across the U.S. The official count rose 56.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +28.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Pinellas County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Pinellas County at 948,563 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 428,473 households. The median household income in Pinellas County is $72,646 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.3% 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. Pinellas County scores 28 for barbershops (lower middle), #1,136 of 1,356 scored counties.
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