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Barbershops in Cass County, IN

The barbershops in Cass County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,134 of 1,356 scored counties
#40 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
$12.8M
On personal care products and services · $852 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
25% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
37,836
+0.1% 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

Cass County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for barbershops, ranking #1,134 of 1,356 scored counties and #40 of 40 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Cass County comes to about $12.8M a year: $852 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.4M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 25% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops.

Cass County has 9 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That is 6.0 per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 5.3.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for barber shops in Cass County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Cass County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Cass 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.

Barbershops in Cass County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureCass CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.04.45.3
Spending per listing$1.4M$2.2M$1.9M
Households per official establishmentn/a21,55616,589
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+53.7%+28.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$852$971$1,005
Median household income$56,403$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score2849

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
7Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 Cass 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 Cass County

Population, 2025 estimate
37,836+0.1% since 2020
Households
15,037
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
412 sq. mi.
People per square mile
91
Median household income
$56,403+14.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,540
Median home value
$133,800
Jobs located here
15,218
Daytime population
35,454Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Barbershops across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for barbershops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Boone County, IN9593.1$3.9M+13.5%#2 of 1,356
2Hancock County, IN91113.3$3.4M+13.5%#10 of 1,356
3Morgan County, IN8472.5$4.1M+4.4%#38 of 1,356
4Warrick County, IN8483.2$3.4M+4.4%#40 of 1,356
5Dearborn County, IN7752.5$4.1M+1.7%#99 of 1,356
6Bartholomew County, IN77123.6$2.8M+4.3%#108 of 1,356
7Hendricks County, IN75243.6$3.2M+10.2%#135 of 1,356
8Porter County, IN75233.4$3.2M+1.6%#136 of 1,356
9Johnson County, IN75304.8$2.3M+7.4%#141 of 1,356
10Kosciusko County, IN7461.9$5.2M+0.9%#142 of 1,356
40Cass County, IN2896.0$1.4M+0.1%#1,134 of 1,356

Other business types in Cass County

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

Questions

How many barbershops are in Cass County, IN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 barbershops in Cass County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Cass County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts list 7 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Cass County, IN spend on personal care products and services?

About $12.8M a year, or $852 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 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 15,037 households in Cass County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Cass County, IN compare with the U.S. for barbershops?

Cass County has 6.0 barbershops per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $1.4M, 25% below the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Cass County would have about 7, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Cass County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Cass County at 37,836 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,037 households. The median household income in Cass County is $56,403 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 14.1% 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. Cass County scores 28 for barbershops (lower middle), #1,134 of 1,356 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Cass County. It maps the barbershops on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for barbershops · All 56 business types in Cass County

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