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Barbershops in Bibb County, GA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,272 of 1,356 scored counties
#57 of 61 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
46
5 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$46.3M
On personal care products and services · $773 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
47% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.7
45% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
157,556
+0.3% 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

Bibb County scores 15 (low) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #1,272 of 1,356 scored counties and #57 of 61 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Bibb County comes to about $46.3M a year: $773 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Spread across 46 barbershops, that is $1M per shop, 47% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

There are 46 barbershops on map listings in Bibb County as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 11%, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.7, 45% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Bibb County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates show Bibb County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Bibb County compares

The same measures for Georgia 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 Bibb County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureBibb CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.76.35.3
Spending per listing$1M$1.5M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a19,21916,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+52.5%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$773$926$1,005
Median household income$51,234$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score1534

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
225Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
465 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 Bibb 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 Bibb County

Population, 2025 estimate
157,556+0.3% since 2020
Households
59,921
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
249 sq. mi.
People per square mile
628
Median household income
$51,234+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,238
Median home value
$174,500
Jobs located here
79,869
Daytime population
177,412Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Georgia

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

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cherokee County, GA89313.1$3.5M+11.6%#20 of 1,356
2Forsyth County, GA86313.5$3.6M+11.8%#31 of 1,356
3Jackson County, GA8493.2$3.1M+29.3%#41 of 1,356
4Bartow County, GA76133.2$2.9M+10.5%#125 of 1,356
5Dawson County, GA7654.3$2.3M+30.7%#128 of 1,356
6Effingham County, GA69114.5$2.1M+14.1%#267 of 1,356
7Walton County, GA66164.5$2.1M+16.0%#319 of 1,356
8Monroe County, GA6654.7$2M+14.1%#320 of 1,356
9Coweta County, GA65274.8$2.1M+9.2%#342 of 1,356
10Pickens County, GA6564.5$2.1M+11.4%#343 of 1,356
57Bibb County, GA15467.7$1M+0.3%#1,272 of 1,356

Other business types in Bibb County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Bibb County, GA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 46 barbershops in Bibb County. 5 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Bibb County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 225 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bibb County, GA spend on personal care products and services?

About $46.3M a year, or $773 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 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 59,921 households in Bibb County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bibb County, GA compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Bibb County has 7.7 barbershops per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1M, 47% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Bibb County would have about 25, against 46 on map listings.

How fast is Bibb County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Bibb County at 157,556 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 59,921 households. The median household income in Bibb County is $51,234 a year, 37% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.0% 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. Bibb County scores 15 for barbershops (low), #1,272 of 1,356 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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