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Barbershops in Iowa County, IA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for barbershops in Iowa County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has none.
- Listings
- 0
- None on the map
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $6.6M
- On personal care products and services · $959 a household
- Spending per listing
- n/a
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.0
- Population, 2025
- 16,504
- −1.0% since 2020
See the barbershops around any address in Iowa County
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What this means
There are no barbershops on map listings in Iowa County as of September 2026. At the U.S. ratio of barbershops to household spending, Iowa County would have about 4, against none on map listings.
At $959 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Iowa County spend about $6.6M a year on personal care products and services. 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 Iowa County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Iowa County declined 1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With no barbershops on map listings, Iowa County isn’t given a market score for them.
How Iowa County compares
The same measures for Iowa 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 | Iowa County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.0 | 3.2 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | n/a | $3.1M | $1.9M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 46,990 | 16,589 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +33.3% | +28.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.0% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $959 | $990 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $71,223 | $75,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 72 |
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
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 0
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Iowa 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 Iowa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,504−1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 6,909
- Median age
- 43.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 587 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 28
- Median household income
- $71,223+15.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,784
- Median home value
- $193,900
- Jobs located here
- 9,160
- Daytime population
- 16,988Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Iowa County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the barbershops on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for barbershops, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Iowa County marked.
Top counties in Iowa
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren County, IA | 92 | 5 | 2.4 | $4.5M | +9.0% | #7 of 1,356 |
| 2Johnson County, IA | 81 | 18 | 2.8 | $3.6M | +4.6% | #60 of 1,356 |
| 3Dallas County, IA | 80 | 8 | 1.9 | $6.3M | +17.8% | #66 of 1,356 |
| 4Story County, IA | 78 | 9 | 2.3 | $4.2M | +2.7% | #87 of 1,356 |
| 5Pottawattamie County, IA | 69 | 7 | 1.9 | $5.2M | −0.7% | #248 of 1,356 |
| 6Marion County, IA | 69 | 5 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +2.3% | #263 of 1,356 |
| 7Polk County, IA | 69 | 105 | 5.1 | $2.1M | +4.8% | #271 of 1,356 |
| 8Linn County, IA | 67 | 35 | 3.7 | $2.8M | +0.7% | #287 of 1,356 |
| 9Scott County, IA | 66 | 32 | 4.4 | $2.3M | +0.4% | #310 of 1,356 |
| 10Dubuque County, IA | 65 | 14 | 3.4 | $2.9M | +0.1% | #332 of 1,356 |
| Iowa County, IA | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −1.0% |
Other business types in Iowa 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
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Iowa County, IA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show no barbershops in Iowa County. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Iowa County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Iowa County, IA spend on personal care products and services?
About $6.6M a year, or $959 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,909 households in Iowa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Iowa County, IA compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Iowa County has no barbershops on map listings. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Iowa County would have about 4, against none on map listings.
How fast is Iowa County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Iowa County at 16,504 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,909 households. Median household income in Iowa County is $71,223, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.9%, 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. Iowa County has no market score for barbershops, having none on map listings.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Iowa 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.
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