Beauty and personal care · County · Indiana
Barbershops in Boone County, IN
The barbershops in Boone County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 95 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #2 of 1,356 scored counties
#1 of 40 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 9
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $35.4M
- On personal care products and services · $1,233 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.9M
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.1
- 42% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 80,689
- +13.5% since 2020
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What this means
Boone County scores 95 (very high) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #2 of 1,356 scored counties and #1 of 40 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for barbershops.
At $1,233 per household (23% above the U.S. average), households in Boone County spend about $35.4M a year on personal care products and services. That is about $3.9M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.
There are 9 barbershops on map listings in Boone County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.1, 42% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Boone County, since they leave out counts under 3. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as barber shops in Boone County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Boone County grew 13.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Boone County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Boone County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.1 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $3.9M | $2.2M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 21,556 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +53.7% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.5% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $1,233 | $971 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $111,250 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 95 | 49 |
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
- 11Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 90 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 19The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $50K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as barber shops in Boone 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 Boone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 80,689+13.5% since 2020
- Households
- 28,738
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 423 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 177
- Median household income
- $111,250+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $154,426
- Median home value
- $376,200
- Jobs located here
- 43,536
- Daytime population
- 80,146Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for barbershops, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Boone County marked.
Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Boone County, IN | 95 | 9 | 3.1 | $3.9M | +13.5% | #2 of 1,356 |
| 2Hancock County, IN | 91 | 11 | 3.3 | $3.4M | +13.5% | #10 of 1,356 |
| 3Morgan County, IN | 84 | 7 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +4.4% | #38 of 1,356 |
| 4Warrick County, IN | 84 | 8 | 3.2 | $3.4M | +4.4% | #40 of 1,356 |
| 5Dearborn County, IN | 77 | 5 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +1.7% | #99 of 1,356 |
| 6Bartholomew County, IN | 77 | 12 | 3.6 | $2.8M | +4.3% | #108 of 1,356 |
| 7Hendricks County, IN | 75 | 24 | 3.6 | $3.2M | +10.2% | #135 of 1,356 |
| 8Porter County, IN | 75 | 23 | 3.4 | $3.2M | +1.6% | #136 of 1,356 |
| 9Johnson County, IN | 75 | 30 | 4.8 | $2.3M | +7.4% | #141 of 1,356 |
| 10Kosciusko County, IN | 74 | 6 | 1.9 | $5.2M | +0.9% | #142 of 1,356 |
Other business types in Boone 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 spas74
- Hair salons78
- Barbershops95
- Nail salons75
- Spas and skin care79
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Boone County, IN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 barbershops in Boone County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Boone County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 11 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Boone County, IN spend on personal care products and services?
About $35.4M a year, or $1,233 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $3.9M 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 28,738 households in Boone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Boone County, IN compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Boone County has 3.1 barbershops per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $3.9M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Boone County would have about 19, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Boone County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Boone County at 80,689 people in 2025, up 13.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,738 households. The median household income in Boone County is $111,250 a year, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.9% 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. Boone County scores 95 for barbershops (very high), #2 of 1,356 scored counties.
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