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Barbershops in Ogle County, IL
How Ogle County, IL compares with other counties and the U.S. for barbershops: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #544 of 1,356 scored counties
#13 of 38 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 9
- 1 chain location (11%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $21M
- On personal care products and services · $1,006 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 23% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 19% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 51,399
- −0.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 barbershops in Ogle County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 19% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
At $1,006 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Ogle County spend about $21M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 9 barbershops, that is $2.3M per shop, 23% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which barbershops share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as barber shops in Ogle County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Ogle County declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Ogle County scores 56 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #544 of 1,356 scored counties and #13 of 38 scored counties in Illinois.
How Ogle County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Ogle County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $2.1M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 17,131 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +38.0% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.7% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,006 | $1,063 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $82,132 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 39 |
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
- 16Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 91 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Ogle 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 Ogle County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 51,399−0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 20,821
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 759 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 68
- Median household income
- $82,132+34.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,173
- Median home value
- $189,200
- Jobs located here
- 15,354
- Daytime population
- 44,010Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Illinois market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Illinois for barbershops, numbered among those based in Illinois, with Ogle County marked.
Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1McHenry County, IL | 83 | 38 | 3.2 | $3.7M | +2.5% | #46 of 1,356 |
| 2Grundy County, IL | 72 | 9 | 4.4 | $2.5M | +2.9% | #187 of 1,356 |
| 3Kendall County, IL | 71 | 21 | 4.6 | $2.6M | +9.9% | #205 of 1,356 |
| 4Will County, IL | 71 | 122 | 5.0 | $2.4M | +2.2% | #210 of 1,356 |
| 5Madison County, IL | 67 | 42 | 3.8 | $2.6M | −1.0% | #289 of 1,356 |
| 6Effingham County, IL | 63 | 5 | 3.6 | $2.8M | −0.5% | #384 of 1,356 |
| 7McLean County, IL | 63 | 28 | 4.0 | $2.6M | +0.1% | #385 of 1,356 |
| 8Adams County, IL | 60 | 7 | 2.5 | $3.7M | −2.1% | #441 of 1,356 |
| 9Champaign County, IL | 60 | 32 | 3.7 | $2.5M | +1.8% | #450 of 1,356 |
| 10Tazewell County, IL | 59 | 21 | 3.9 | $2.6M | −0.9% | #466 of 1,356 |
| 13Ogle County, IL | 56 | 9 | 4.3 | $2.3M | −0.7% | #544 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Ogle 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 spas63
- Hair salons67
- Barbershops56
- Nail salons69
- Spas and skin care66
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Ogle County, IL?
There are 9 barbershops on map listings in Ogle County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Ogle County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 16 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Ogle County, IL spend on personal care products and services?
About $21M a year, or $1,006 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,821 households in Ogle County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ogle County, IL compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Ogle County has 4.3 barbershops per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.3M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Ogle County would have about 11, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Ogle County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Ogle County at 51,399 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 20,821 households. Median household income in Ogle County is $82,132, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.7%, 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. Ogle County scores 56 for barbershops (upper middle), #544 of 1,356 scored counties.
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