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Barbershops in Jones County, IA
The barbershops in Jones County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 1 chain location (33%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.9M
- On personal care products and services · $958 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 39% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 30% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,253
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 3 barbershops in Jones County. That comes to 3.7 for every 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 5.3.
At $958 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in Jones County spend about $7.9M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 3 barbershops, that is $2.6M per shop, 39% 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 Jones County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Jones County grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 barbershops on map listings, Jones County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Jones 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 | Jones County | Iowa | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.2 | 5.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $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 | +2.9% | +1.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $958 | $990 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $73,531 | $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
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 31 chain location
- 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 Jones 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 Jones County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,253+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 8,198
- Median age
- 43.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 576 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $73,531+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,904
- Median home value
- $184,800
- Jobs located here
- 6,134
- Daytime population
- 17,027Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Iowa market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for barbershops, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Jones 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 |
| Jones County, IA | Not scored | 3 | 3.7 | $2.6M | +2.9% |
Other business types in Jones 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 spas65
- Hair salons64
- Barbershops
- Nail salons
- Spas and skin care53
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many barbershops are in Jones County, IA?
Jones County has 3 barbershops on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count barbershops. No official count is published for barber shops in Jones County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Jones County, IA spend on personal care products and services?
About $7.9M a year, or $958 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 barbershops on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per shop. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only barbershops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,198 households in Jones County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jones County, IA compare with the U.S. for barbershops?
Jones County has 3.7 barbershops per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 5.3. Spending per shop is $2.6M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $1.9M. At the national ratio of barbershops to household spending, Jones County would have about 4, against 3 on map listings.
How fast is Jones County, IA growing?
Population estimates put Jones County at 21,253 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,198 households. Median household income in Jones County is $73,531, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.8%, 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. Jones County has no market score for barbershops: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
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